College football roundup: Mercer tops No. 10, Bulldogs bounce Gators, Tech takes down UNC (again), wins for GMC, FVSU; around SEC/ACC, South, nation, top 25
GMC 73, Sussex County CC 6
Fort Valley State 37, Virginia-Lynchburg 26
Wildcats ride interceptions to homecoming win
Mercer 45, Western Carolina 38
Mercer takes down No. 10 on the road
Turnovers costly for host Catamounts
Kennesaw State 28, Lincoln, Cal. 12
Georgia 43, Florida 20
Minus Brock Bowers, Georgia football shows its more than a one-man band in drilling Gators
For the first time in 40 years, mediocrity the norm for Gators
Georgia Tech 46, North Carolina 42
No. 17 North Carolina loses again, falls to Georgia Tech in 46-42 shootout
Tech extinguishes UNC’s CFP hopes
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Around the SEC/ACC
Thorne, Auburn win first SEC game, 27-13 over Mississippi State to snap 4-game losing streak
Auburn’s win over MSU sparked by ‘nostalgic’ Cadillac Williams’ speech, ends in dance party
Coleman and Travis help No. 4 Florida State roll past Wake Forest 41-16 to stay unbeaten
Jawhar Jordan, No. 18 Louisville’s defense dominate in 23-0 win over Riley Leonard, No. 20 Duke
No. 12 Mississippi dominates first half, coasts to 33-7 win over Vanderbilt
Milton, Wright, Sampson power No. 21 Tennessee to a 33-27 win over Kentucky
Big plays from Concepcion, Wilson lift Wolfpack past Clemson, 24-17
Johnson throws for 249 yards and TD as Texas A&M gets 30-17 win over South Carolina
Kye Robichaux runs for 2 TDs; BC outlasts UConn 21-14 for 4th straight win
Around South (SEC/ACC states)
No. 25 James Madison wins 11th in a row, holding off Old Dominion 30-27
Watson’s 4 TDs power Troy to 5th straight win, tops Texas State 31-13
Guest throws 2 of his 3 TD passes to Jared Brown, Coastal Carolina beats Marshall 34-6
Zeon Chriss throws 2 TD passes and Ragin’ Cajuns defeat South Alabama 33-20
Louisiana rides turnovers to top South Alabama
Cleland throws for 3 TDs, Adams runs for 2 more as Davidson beats Presbyterian 45-28
Arkansas State rides Wallace to 34-24 victory over UL Monroe
Augilar, Appalachian State rally on multiple occasions to thwart upset-minded Southern Mississippi
Alabama State’s special teams shine in 31-16 win over Alabama A&M
Rhymes runs for 2 TDs to help Southern rally, beat Texas Southern 23-17 in OT
Moussa guides Florida A&M over Prairie View A&M 45-7
Around the Top 25
AP Top 25 Takeaways: No. 6 OU upset; No. 8 Oregon flexes; No. 1 UGA, No. 4 FSU roll before CFP debut
Harrison, Henderson lead unbeaten and No. 3-ranked Ohio State to 24-10 victory at Wisconsin
Coleman and Travis help No. 4 Florida State roll past Wake Forest 41-16 to stay unbeaten
Penix throws 4 TD passes and No. 5 Washington beats Stanford 42-33
Neal scores go-ahead TD with 55 seconds left, KU holds on to beat No. 6 Oklahoma 38-33
Redshirt freshman Maalik Murphy stars in QB debut for No. 7 Texas in a 35-6 win over BYU
Nix throws 2 touchdowns, No. 8 Oregon rolls over No. 13 Utah 35-6
No. 10 Penn State gets long TD pass late from Allar to Lambert-Smith and escapes 33-24 vs. Indiana
Fifita leads Arizona to 27-24 win over No. 11 Oregon State
Watts has 2 picks, Estime rushes for 3 TDs, No. 14 Notre Dame routs Pitt 58-7
No. 19 Air Force overcomes snow, snowballs in 30-13 win over Colorado State to stay unbeaten
Pratt, Makhi Hughes power No. 22 Tulane past Rice 30-28 for 6th straight win
No. 24 USC rallies for wild 50-49 win over California
Protest delays start of No. 24 Southern California vs. California
Around the nation
West Virginia grounds UCF down to score 41-28 Big 12 road win
Garbers throws 2 TD passes, UCLA defense posts 7 sacks in 28-16 victory over Colorado
Brooks scores 3 TDs; Arizona State breaks 6-game losing streak in 38-27 win over Washington State.
Gordon runs for 271 yards as Oklahoma State tops Cincinnati 45-13 in Bedlam tune-up
Will Howard throws for 2 TDs, Giddens runs for 2 and K-State defense shuts down Houston in 41-0 win
UMass beats Army 21-14 to end seven-game losing streak
Stone throws 3 TD passes, SMU bowl eligible with 69-10 win over Tulsa