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Carson Beck, No. 1 Georgia thump No. 20 Kentucky
Carson Beck established career highs of 389 yards and four touchdown passes to help top-ranked Georgia roll to a 51-13 victory over No. 20 Kentucky on Saturday night in Southeastern Conference play at Athens, Ga....

Colorado beats Arizona St. on FG with 12 seconds left
Alejandro Mata made a 43-yard field goal with 12 seconds left to give Colorado a 27-24 victory Saturday over Arizona State at Tempe, Ariz....

Washington hires Tulane's Troy Dannen as new AD
Washington hired Troy Dannen as its new athletic director on Saturday....

Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo off injury list, set to start
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is off the injury list and expected to start Monday night's game against the visiting Green Bay Packers....

Patriots place rookie CB Christian Gonzalez on injured reserve
The New England Patriots placed cornerback Christian Gonzalez on injured reserve on Saturday after he sustained a shoulder injury in last Sunday's loss to Dallas....

Florida pulls away from struggling Vanderbilt
Quarterback Graham Mertz led a balanced offensive attack that accounted for 495 yards, leading the Florida Gators to a 38-14 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday in Gainesville, Fla....

Kansas pounds UCF for 399 yards rushing in rout
Devin Neal rushed for a season-high 154 yards and host Kansas returned a punt for a touchdown for the first time since 2014 in a 51-22 rout of UCF on Saturday in Lawrence, Kan....

QB Jalen Milroe, No. 11 Alabama get best of Texas A&M
Jalen Milroe passed for a career-high 321 yards and matched his best with three touchdowns and No. 11 Alabama notched a 26-20 victory over Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon in Southeastern Conference play at College Station, Texas....

Kaleb Johnson rushes for 134 yards as Iowa downs Purdue
Kaleb Johnson rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries to lead Iowa to a 20-14 win over Purdue in Iowa City, Iowa, on Saturday....

No. 5 Florida St. runs roughshod over Va. Tech, 39-17
Trey Benson rushed for a career-high 200 yards and two touchdowns on just 11 carries as No. 5 Florida State beat visiting Virginia Tech 39-17 on Saturday in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup in Tallahassee, Fla....

Clemson emerges from defensive battle with Wake Forest
Will Shipley ran for 97 yards and a touchdown and Clemson's defense handled most of the rest in a 17-12 victory against Wake Forest on Saturday in Clemson, S.C....

UCLA rallies in 4th quarter to topple No. 13 Wazzu, 25-17
Keegan Jones scored two rushing touchdowns 1:43 apart in the fourth quarter and host UCLA held on for a 25-17 win against No. 13 Washington State in a Pac-12 game on Saturday afternoon at the Rose Bowl....

QB Drake Maye, No. 14 North Carolina overwhelm Syracuse
Drake Maye passed for 442 yards and three touchdowns and added a rushing score to highlight a dominant performance by No. 14 North Carolina, which rolled over visiting Syracuse 40-7 on Saturday in Chapel Hill, N.C....

Northwestern fends off pesky FCS Howard, 23-20
Brendan Sullivan stepped in at quarterback for Northwestern and accounted for three total touchdowns as the Wildcats held off FCS visitors Howard 23-20 on Saturday in Evanston, Ill....

QB MJ Morris settles down, leads NC State past Marshall
MJ Morris overcame a shaky opening stretch in his first start of the season to throw four touchdown passes and help host North Carolina State to a 48-41 victory against previously undefeated Marshall on Saturday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C....

Bills OLB Von Miller activated to make season debut vs. Jaguars
Buffalo Bills outside linebacker Von Miller was activated off the physically unable to perform list on Saturday and is slated to make his season debut against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in London....

No. 23 LSU rallies from 15 down, tops No. 21 Missouri
Jayden Daniels passed for 259 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 130 yards and another TD as No. 23 LSU rallied past No. 21 Missouri 49-39 Saturday in Columbia, Mo....

Dillon Gabriel powers No. 12 Oklahoma past No. 3 Texas
Dillon Gabriel threw for 285 yards and a touchdown, ran for 113 yards and another score and led a last-minute touchdown drive to lift No. 12 Oklahoma to a 34-30 win over No. 3 Texas on Saturday in Dallas....

After slow start, No. 4 Ohio State puts Maryland away
Marvin Harrison Jr. reeled in eight catches for 163 yards and a touchdown, and Ohio State's defense made several big plays as the No. 4 Buckeyes rallied to defeat Maryland 37-17 in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday....

Defense carries Wisconsin past Rutgers 24-13
Ricardo Hallman scored on a 95-yard interception return and Braelon Allen ran for 101 yards and a touchdown to pace Wisconsin to a 24-13 victory over visiting Rutgers in a Big Ten matchup Saturday....