TEXAS, Sporting Alert – College Football scores involving AP top 25 teams. No. 2 Baylor was among the winners. No. 13 Ole Miss was stunned by unranked Memphis.
NO. 13 FLORIDA STATE 41, LOUISVILLE 21
Dalvin Cook tallied a combined 223 yards and scored two touchdowns and No. 11 Florida State used a big second-half performance to beat Louisville, 41-21 on Saturday.
Cook, who started slowly because of a hamstring bothered came back in the second half to dominate.
The 6’0″, 203 lbs sophomore rushed for 163 yards and his double scores, while taking four catches for another 60 yards for the Seminoles (6-0, 4-0 ACC) who stayed undefeated on the term.
Everett Golson was also impressive on the day for Florida State – going 26 of 38 on passes for 372 yards with three touchdowns without an interception, while Kermit Whitfield had nine catches for 172 yards and one touchdown.
Lamar Jackson threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another 32 yards for Louisville (2-4), which had its two-game win streak snapped.
James Quick caught five passes for 130 yards and three scores.
Cardinals senior Keith Brown was dismissed from the game for targeting penalty on a helmet-to-helmet hit on a Florida State’s Golson in the third quarter.
MEMPHIS 37, NO. 13 OLE MISS 24
MEMPHIS — Paxton Lynch threw for 384 yards and three touchdowns and the unranked Memphis shocked No. 13 Ole Miss 37-24 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium to stay undefeated this season.
The Rebels (5-2) jumped off to a quick 14-0 lead when Laquon Treadwell found Quincy Adeboyejo for a 68-yard touchdown and Chad Kelly pass to Damore’ea Stringfellow for a 23-yard score.
However, the Tigers (6-0, 2-0 American) dominated afterwards – scoring 17 unanswered points in the second quarter to take a 24-14 halftime lead.
Ole Miss tried to come back in the second half, but was unsuccessful as Memphis go 6-0 for the first time since 1961. The Tigers are also winning 13 straight.
Memphis also handed a ranked Ole Miss side a first defeat against an unranked non-conference opponent for the first time since Oct. 16, 1976, according to ESPN Stats & Info.
NO. 24 TOLEDO 63, EASTERN MICHIGAN 20
TOLEDO, Ohio — Phillip Ely passed for 327 yards and four touchdowns as No. 22 Toledo secured a 63-20 win over Eastern Michigan to extend its winning streak to start the season.
“It was a lot of fun today. I felt we did a great job today,” Ely tweeted after his game-winning performance.
The Rockets (6-0, 2-0 Mid-American Conference) were starting a season with a six-game win streak for the first time in 18-years. They have also won nine straight, dating back to last season.
Terry Swanson ran for 97 yards and a score, Damion Jones-Moore rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown, while Cody Thompson caught two passes for 110 yards, including an 88-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter.
Darius Jackson ran the ball 18 times for 113 yards and two scores for Eastern Michigan in the defeat.
NO. 19 OKLAHOMA 55, KANSAS STATE 0
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Baker Mayfield threw for five touchdowns and went 20 of 27 on passes for 282 yards and No. 19 Oklahoma beat Kansas State 55-0 on Saturday.
The men from Norman scored 21 points in the second quarter and took a 35-0 lead into the halftime break.
Sterling Shepard caught four passes for 83 yards and two touchdowns and Dede Westbrook had five catches for 85 yards and a score for the Sooners (5-1, 2-1 Big 12) who recovered from last week’s upset defeat to Texas.
Kansas State which was held to just 110 total yards and only 45 yards passing, was getting shut out for the first time since 1996.
NO. 7 MICHIGAN STATE 27, NO. 12 MICHIGAN 23
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. 7 Michigan State scored a touchdown on the final play of the game to beat arch rivals No. 12 Michigan 27-23 in a battling college football game on Saturday.
Leading 23-21 and only needing to take care of the ball on the last punt, Wolverines punter Blake O’Neill mishandled a low snap, which was recovered by Jalen Watts-Jackson, who ran back the return for a 38-yard touchdown.
Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, who was almost preparing to start his celebrations, was left in disbelief.
Connor Cook threw for 328 yards and a touchdown and Aaron Burbridge had nine catches for 132 yards for the Spartans (7-0, 3-0 Big Ten) who stayed undefeated on the season.
Sione Houma rushed for two scored for the Wolverines (5-2, 2-1) in the defeat.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCORES IN WEEK 7
NO. 1 OHIO STATE 38, PENN STATE 10
NO. 2 BAYLOR 62, WEST VIRGINIA 38
NO. 3 TCU 45, IOWA STATE 21
NO. 4 UTAH 34, ARIZONA STATE 18
NO. 5 CLEMSON 34, BOSTON COLLEGE 17
NO. 6 LSU 35, NO. 8 FLORIDA 28
NO. 7 MICHIGAN STATE 27, NO. 12 MICHIGAN 23
NO. 10 ALABAMA 41, NO. 9 TEXAS A&M 23
NO. 13 FLORIDA STATE 41, LOUISVILLE 21
MEMPHIS 37, NO. 13 OLE MISS 24
NO. 14 NOTRE DAME 41, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 31
NO. 17 IOWA 40, NO. 20 NORTHWESTERN 10
NO. 19 OKLAHOMA 55, KANSAS STATE 0
NO. 24 TOLEDO 63, EASTERN MICHIGAN 20
NO. 24 HOUSTON 42, TULANE 7
SELECTED SCORES
MISSISSIPPI 45, LOUISIANA TECH 20
