State, south, national college football roundup: UGA, Mercer, GMC, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, and more

State, south, national college football roundup: UGA, Mercer, GMC, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, and more

Box score is the scoreline link

GMC 27, Monroe College 7

          The 2-0 Bulldogs host ASA-Miami on Sept. 10, with a Sept. remembrance.

 

Georgia 49, Oregon 3

National champs played like national champs

No title hangover

Takeaways

Ducks saw what Lanning wants

Nix: It was the same Georgia

Five thoughts

‘We’ve got better players’

Column: Sky not falling on Oregon and Lanning

Dooley celebrates 90th birthday

 

Georgia Southern 59, Morgan State 7

Eagles struggle for a quarter, and a half, then deliver knockout

A quality debut for Helton

 

Auburn 42, Mercer 16

Harsin got creative in delayed game

Observations

Auburn grades

 

South Carolina 35, Georgia State 14

Special teams the big key for Gamecocks in win

Clowney humbled by jersey retirement, misses college game

 

 

Fort Valley State vs. Tuskegee, Montgomery, Ala., Sunday, 7 p.m., ESPNU

 

Clemson vs. Georgia Tech, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Monday, 8 p.m., ESPN

Preview and prediction

 

 

 

Around the South

Florida opens Napier Era with win end-zone INT for over No. 7

Arkansas just a little less sloppy than Cincy

No problem for Alabama, Young

App State-UNC a knockdown, drag-out battle

East Carolina blows chances, loses heartbreaker to No. 13 NC State

Stoops ties record in rout

Transfer helps Mississippi over Troy

Texas QB solid in debut

Delay doesn’t slow No. 25 BYU in rout at USF

Ford’s 156 yards lead Chattanooga to rout of Wofford

No. 25 Houston needs 3 OTs against Texas-San Antonio

Wright sets record in Vandy win

A&M rolls after weather delay

McCall throws for three as Coastal tops Army

Liberty takes down Southern Miss in four OTs

Miami wins by 57

Louisiana-Lafayette extends nation’s top win streak

Mississippi State too much for Memphis

 

Around the nation

Second half the difference in Ohio State topping Notre Dame

Syracuse has little trouble with Louisville

Oklahoma rolls in Venables debut

A fourth and goal punt? Yeah, Rutgers

Nice intro for Southern Cal’s Riley

Backup QB shines for Michigan

Huskers finally pull away from North Dakota

Iowa needs safeties to top FCS South Dakota State

Ohio wins wild one over Florida Atlantic

Scoreboard and boxes

Top 25 roundup

Top 25 takeaways