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Beck throws 2 TD passes and No. 1 Georgia manhandles No. 14 Clemson
Column-Georgia arrests point to culture problem? Oh, please. Bulldogs show culture is winning
Swinney a quote machine after “absolute crap”
Tale of two programs: Georgia still on top, Clemson still trying to finds its way
Georgia's secondary shuffle still shines
Iowa Western 42, GMC JC 41, OT
Clark Atlanta 45, Fort Valley State 42
Clark Atlanta led 45-28 five minutes into the fourth quarter, but FVSU scored right after a CAU touchdown, and then again to get within three, but a Hail Mary pass barely failed.
Nothing was posted by Fort Valley State from the 1 p.m. game as of 1 a.m. Sunday morning.
Texas-San Antonio 28, Kennesaw State 16
McCown accounts for 4 TDs, leads UTSA over Kennesaw State in Owls’ first FBS game
Boise State 56, Georgia Southern 45
Jeanty rushes for school-record six TDs and Boise State outscores Georgia Southern
Broadcast suffered technical difficulties
Georgia Tech 35, Georgia State 12
Kings accounts for 3 TDs, helps Georgia Tech rout Georgia State in first-ever matchup
SEC/ACC
No. 5 Alabama, Milroe rout Western Kentucky
Thorne throws 4 TD passes in first half, Auburn routs Alabama A&M
Pavia makes winning debut helping Vanderbilt stun Virginia Tech in OT
Dart accounts for 6 first-half TDs, No. 6 Mississippi routs Furman
No. 7 Notre Dame pulls away late to beat No. 20 Texas A&M
Iamaleava passes for 314 yards, 3 TDs in first half as No. 15 Tennessee beats Chattanooga
Ward throws for 385 yards and 3 TDs as No. 19 Miami dominates Florida in the Swamp
Colandrea shines as Virginia cruises past Richmond
Ewers throws 3 TD passes to help No. 4 Texas roll over Colorado State
Vandagriff tosses 3 TD passes, Kentucky earns lightning-shortened shutout of Southern Miss
Syracuse rebounds from sluggish start to down Ohio
Old Dominion mistakes save South Carolina in win
SMU rolls past Houston Christian in 1st home game since joining ACC
Pavia makes winning debut helping Vanderbilt stun Virginia Tech in OT
Shough throws 4 TD passes in Louisville debut, Cardinals defense stifles Austin Peay
Newcomers Holstein and Reid star as Pittsburgh routs Kent State
South
Wydner accounts for 3 TDs and West Georgia wins in its Division-I debut, over Samford
Morris accounts for five touchdowns and North Texas tops South Alabama
Aguilar accounts for 4 TDs as Appalachian State swamps East Tennessee State
Marshall quarterbacks combine for 5 touchdown passes
Dual-threat QB Finn helps Baylor dominate Tarleton State
Henigan throws for a pair of touchdowns and Memphis shuts out North Alabama
Meitz throws 3 TD passes, Bailey adds 157 yards receiving as Stetson routs NAIA’s Ave Maria
The Citadel rallies, wins when Charleston Southern misses last-second FG
Turner, Baker and the Louisiana Tech defense help the Bulldogs beat Nicholls
Rucker makes a game-winning grab with 3 seconds left as Arkansas State beats Central Arkansas
Ellis paces Tennessee St. to early lead and Tigers go on to top Mississippi Valley St.
Liberty gets it going in second half, defeats Campbell
Sluka spoils debut of Houston’s Fritz as UNLV rolls past Cougars
Richardson rallies Florida A&M in fourth quarter, Rattlers top South Carolina State
McDowell’s two fourth-quarter TD runs rallies McNeese over Southern
Wooldridge helps Louisiana-Lafayette beat Grambling
National
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Clemson’s feeble performance against Georgia confirms descent of Dabo’s Tigers
Freshman Smith makes 2 TD catches, No. 2 Ohio State beats Akron
No. 3 Oregon struggles but prevails over Idaho
Allar throws for 3 TDs and No. 8 Penn State beats West Virginia in lightning-delayed opener
No. 9 Michigan begins defense of national title with tough win over Fresno State
No. 17 Oklahoma State ends FCS champ South Dakota State’s 29-game winning streak
No. 25 Iowa wins opener without suspended Ferentz
Prize recruit Raiola is sharp in his debut
Texas Tech escapes with OT win over Abilene Christian
Cincinnati holds off tough Towson
Northwestern opens temporary stadium with close win
Harris’ two short TD runs power Air Force
Bhaghani’s late FG helps UCLA slip past Hawaii
Retzlaff’s three TD passes guides BYU to romp over Southern Illinois
Card throws for 4 touchdowns to guide Purdue past Indiana State