Central Georgia Sports ReportComment

College Football: Mercer, FVSU, UGA, Tech, Georgia Southern, GMC (with boxes); SEC/ACC, South (SEC/ACC states, HBCUs, SoCon), nationals), and national, full coverage (60 stories worth)

Central Georgia Sports ReportComment
College Football: Mercer, FVSU, UGA, Tech, Georgia Southern, GMC (with boxes); SEC/ACC, South (SEC/ACC states, HBCUs, SoCon), nationals), and national, full coverage (60 stories worth)

Furman 38, Mercer 14
Fourth quarter a knockout punch for Furman
Cronic bemoans early execution problems
Box score

Fort Valley State 31, Kentucky State 9
Middle quarters good to FVSU in road romp
No box score posted by Kentucky State

GMC 22, Monroe College 16

          The Bulldogs improved to 3-2 with their second straight win. They host Snow College on Saturday at 1 p.m.

This week’s state college football schedule (All Saturday, all on ESPN+ unless noted)
1 p.m.: Snow College at GMC (Jock Jive)
3:30 p.m.: Georgia at Auburn, CBS; Bowling Green at Georgia Tech, ACC
4 p.m.: VMI at Mercer
6 p.m.: Kennesaw State at Charleston Southern
7 p.m.: Fort Valley State at Allen; Coastal Carolina at Georgia Southern, NFL
8 p.m.: Troy at Georgia State

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Around the SEC/ACC

Travis helps No. 4 Florida State snap 7-game losing streak to Clemson

Milroe, No. 13 Alabama’s defense prevail over No. 15 Ole Miss

Milton leads No. 23 Tennessee to easy win over UTSA

Daniels’ 4 TD passes, Ramos’ late kick lift No. 12 LSU over Arkansas

No. 25 Florida settles for field goals and beats Charlotte 22-7 in Swamp

Drake Maye throws 296 yards including left-handed TD pass as No. 17 UNC beats Pitt 41-24

Rattler keeps hot hand, leads South Carolina over Mississippi State 37-30

Van Dyke throws for 3 TDs, Parrish rushes for 2 scores for unbeaten No. 20 Miami

Defense leads No. 18 Duke over UConn in first road test

Johnson throws 2 TD passes after Weigman injured to lead Texas A&M over Auburn

Plummer’s six touchdowns lead Louisville

Hairston’s pair of pick-6s lead Kentucky over Vanderbilt

Armstrong, Narveson, penalties help N.C. State survive at Virginia

Syracuse scores 26 unanswered points after sluggish start, tops Army

Ali runs for 174 yards, Marshall beats Virginia Tech

 

Around the South (SEC/ACC states)

Vidal scores twice and Taylor County’s Watson, Troy hold off WKU

East Carolina blanks Gardner-Webb for first shutout in 23 years

Jackson, Smothers lead Jacksonville State to suffocating win over Eastern Michigan

Giddens runs for 207 yards, leads Kansas State in 44-31 win over UCF in Knights’ Big 12 debut

Gonzales passed for 5 of WCU’s 11 TDs in a 56-point rout

Rice carries - and throws - for scores in VMI win over Wofford

Mitchell and Brown return INTs for TDs to lead Chattanooga past Samford

Brown throws for 435 yards, accounts for 3 TDs, South Florida wins AAC opener

Salters leads Liberty to romp over FIU

Fowler-Nicolosi’s 2 TD passes and score by defense helps Colorado State beat Middle Tennessee

Bauer runs for four TDs, throws for fifth to lead CMU past South Alabama

TCU tops SMU in long-running Dallas-Fort Worth rivalry

Crawley, Grambling, Chalk it up in win over Texas Southern

Hawkins’ blocked FG return, Brown’s interception give Wyoming 22-19 win over Appalachian State

Jackson State beats Bethune-Cookman in Taylor’s home debut

Fields guides South Carolina State past The Citadel 31-10

Villagomez FG lifts Prairie View A&M over Alcorn State 23-20

Florida A&M extends home win streak to 17, tops Alabama State 23-10

 

Around the nation

Top 25 roundup

AP Top 25 Takeaways: On a Statement Saturday, Colorado wilts, Florida State soars, ‘Bama bows up

Nix sizzles, Oregon’s D dominates, Colorado shut down in first test

Ohio State comes up huge in final minute to stun Notre Dame

No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong with Harbaugh on sideline

Brooks and defense lead No. 3 Texas into final Big 12 season with dominant 38-6 win at Baylor

Williams accounts for 5 touchdowns, No. 5 USC outlasts Arizona State

Allar, defense lead No. 7 Penn State past No. 24 Iowa

Pac-2 Champs? No. 21 Washington State tops No. 14 Oregon State

Still without Cam Rising, No. 11 Utah rides defense to 14-7 win over No. 22 UCLA

No. 16 Oklahoma beats Cincinnati in Bearcats’ Big 12 debut

Daniels throws 3 TD passes, KU gets 2 defensive scores

Badgers’ ground game overwhelms Boilermakers

Tagovailoa, D lead Maryland past Michigan State

Michel, Eldridge help Air Force run over San Jose State 45-20 for 8th straight win

Marchiol throws TD pass in 1st start, West Virginia holds off

Huskers ramp up their ground game in win over Louisiana Tech

Altmyer bounces back, leads Illinois comeback win over Florida Atlantic

Indiana outlasts Akron 29-27 in four overtimes