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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....

Thomas Castellanos (4 TDs), Boston College edge Army
Thomas Castellanos scored his fourth rushing touchdown of the game, a 1-yard run with 25 seconds left in regulation to lift Boston College to a 27-24 win over Army on a rainy Saturday afternoon at West Point, N.Y....

Mississippi State starts fast, puts away Western Michigan
Will Rogers threw three touchdown passes and Mississippi State defeated Western Michigan 38-28 in a nonconference game Saturday at Starkville, Miss....

Virginia gets past William & Mary for first win
Tony Muskett passed for two touchdowns and ran for another score as host Virginia withstood a challenge from FCS William & Mary in a 30-13 victory Saturday at Charlottesville, Va....

Report: Bengals WR Tee Higgins (rib) out vs. Cardinals
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins will sit out Sunday's game against the host Arizona Cardinals due to a rib injury, The Athletic reported....

Rams activate WR Cooper Kupp for season debut
The Los Angeles Rams activated All-Pro wide receiver Cooper Kupp from injured reserve and added him to their 53-man roster on Saturday....

Reports: Colts RB Jonathan Taylor agrees to 3-year, $42M extension
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor agreed to terms on a three-year, $42 million contract extension that includes $26.5 million guaranteed, multiple media outlets reported Saturday....

Ohio State RB TreVeyon Henderson out vs. Maryland
Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Maryland at Columbus, Ohio....

It’s 3 months until 2024, and we’re still talking about COVID
It appears that, yes, we are still doing this. And by this, I mean talking about COVID. The four-year anniversary of Rudy Gobert putting the world on lockdown is six months away, yet Aaron Rodgers and Travis Kelce are in the news for differing views on the vaccine. ...

Packers LT David Bakhtiari needs season-ending knee surgery
Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari will miss the rest of the season as he needs another operation on his troublesome left knee....

Cornhuskers go wire-to-wire, stifle Illinois' rush attack
Nebraska used its defense and special teams to beat Illinois 20-7 in a Big Ten Conference game Friday night in Champaign, Ill....

Cameron Epps, Oklahoma State Shut Down K-State
Cameron Epps picked off two Will Howard first-half passes, including a pick-6, as Oklahoma State knocked off Kansas State 29-21 Friday night in Stillwater, Okla....

Travis Kelce: Taylor Swift relationship won't take focus off football
Despite the increased paparazzi and exploding social media followership, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce said he is not letting his connection with Taylor Swift distract himself from football....

Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo (concussion) expected to start vs. Packers
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo cleared concussion protocol on Friday and is expected to start Monday night's home game against the Green Bay Packers....

Reports: Broncos trading Randy Gregory to 49ers
The Denver Broncos are trading linebacker Randy Gregory to the San Francisco 49ers, ESPN and NFL Network reported Friday....

Ex-Patriots LB Jamie Collins retires
Linebacker Jamie Collins, who is credited with winning two Super Bowl rings, said Friday that he has retired from the NFL....

Steelers QB Kenny Pickett cleared to face Ravens
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett was cleared to play Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens after his status was in doubt following a bone bruise in his left knee last week....

Sean McVay: Rams WR Cooper Kupp will play Sunday
Los Angeles Rams All-Pro wide receiver Cooper Kupp will make his season debut Sunday against the unbeaten Philadelphia Eagles....