Recap Roundups
October 21, 2017
Missouri 68, Idaho 21
three to freshman tight end Albert Okwuegbunam -- and Missouri snapped a five-game losing streak with a 68-21 victory over Idaho on Homecoming weekend in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday.
Iowa State 31, Texas Tech 13
Iowa State quarterback Kyle Kempt threw three touchdown passes in the first half to lead the Cyclones to a 31-13 victory over Texas Tech in a Big 12 game in Lubbock, Texas, on Saturday.
Oklahoma State 13, Texas 10
With Oklahoma State's national-leading offense stuck in neutral by the play of Texas' smash-mouth, bend-but-don't-break defense, it was up to someone on the other side of the ball to make a winning play for the 10th-ranked Cowboys.
Northwestern 17, Iowa 10
Clayton Thorson completed 21 of 36 passes for 193 yards and ran for the winning score in overtime as Northwestern narrowly escaped Iowa 17-10 Saturday in Evanston, Ill.
Rutgers 14, Purdue 12
Rutgers won its second straight Big Ten game for the first time, knocking off Purdue 14-12 in the first meeting between the two schools at High Point Solutions Stadium in Piscataway, N.J., on Saturday.
Wisconsin 38, Maryland 13
Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor has received some notice on the fringes of the Heisman Trophy discussion, but Badgers quarterback Alex Hornibrook said Taylor deserves more.
Louisville 31, Florida State 28
Louisville's Blanton Creque kicked a 34-yard field goal with five seconds left as the Cardinals beat Florida State 31-28 to send the Seminoles to their fourth loss of the season Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla.
Pittsburgh 24, Duke 17
Pittsburgh junior running back Darrin Hall ran for touchdowns of 79, 92 and 4 yards as part of a 254-yard, 24-carry outing as the Panthers defeated Duke 24-17 on Saturday afternoon at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Boston College 41, Virginia 10
Freshman quarterback Anthony Brown threw a career-high three touchdown passes as Boston College won consecutive ACC games for the first time since 2014 with a 41-10 upset over Virginia on Homecoming weekend in Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday.
Alabama 45, Tennessee 7
Top-ranked Alabama had nearly 500 more yards than Tennessee and extended its winning streak over the Volunteers to 11 with a 45-7 victory on Saturday afternoon at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Arizona State 30, Utah 10
Demario Richard rushed for a season-high 93 yards and a touchdown, Kalen Ballage added 75 rushing yards and Arizona State forced four turnovers to lead the Sun Devils to a 30-10 win over Utah on Saturday.
Michigan State 17, Indiana 9
No. 18 Michigan State scored the only two touchdowns over the final 5:59 of the game to rally for a 17-9 victory at home over Indiana on Saturday.
Minnesota 24, Illinois 17
Kobe McCrary rushed for 153 yards and Jonathan Celestin returned an interception for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter in Minnesota's 24-17 homecoming win over Illinois on Saturday at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn.
Miami 27, Syracuse 19
Quarterback Malik Rosier passed for 344 yards and two touchdowns and No. 8 Miami's defense came up with four interceptions and a late stop for a 27-19 victory over Syracuse on Saturday afternoon.
Virginia Tech 59, North Carolina 7
No. 14 Virginia Tech dominated in all phases in a resounding 59-7 victory over North Carolina at Lane Stadium on Saturday.
Central Florida 31, Navy 21
Central Florida coach Scott Frost, a former quarterback at Nebraska, took a few snaps under center this past week to help his team prepare for the triple-option attack of Navy.
Mississippi State 45, Kentucky 7
Mississippi State quarterback Nick Fitzgerald accounted for three touchdowns as the Bulldogs rolled past Kentucky 45-7 at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss., on Saturday.
Oklahoma 42, Kansas State 35
With 2:19 left in a tie game and No. 9 Oklahoma's College Football Playoff chances dangling in the balance, quarterback Baker Mayfield pranced down the sideline with a big grin on his face.
South Florida 34, Tulane 28
Unbeaten No. 16 South Florida entered Saturday night's game against Tulane looking to extend a series of positive accomplishments, and the Bulls did just that by holding off a furious 21-0 second-half rally to beat the Green Wave 34-28 at Yulman Stadium.
Louisiana State 40, Mississippi 24
LSU running back Derrius Guice helped make coach Ed Orgeron's return to Ole Miss a memorable one with 276 yards rushing in the No. 24 Tigers' 40-24 victory Saturday night in Oxford, Miss.
Auburn 52, Arkansas 20
This time around, the Auburn Tigers weren't about to let an early lead slip away.
Penn State 42, Michigan 13
Despite Penn State's 42-13 victory over No. 19 Michigan on Saturday night, coach James Franklin allowed himself little time to celebrate.
Georgia Tech 38, Wake Forest 24
Junior quarterback TaQuon Marshall rushed 23 times for 163 yards and two touchdowns to lead Georgia Tech to a 38-24 come-from-behind victory over Wake Forest on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.
Notre Dame 49, Southern California 14
Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly scrawled a note to himself before Saturday's game against USC, writing that anything but a decisive win against a longtime rival would be a disappointment.
Texas Christian 43, Kansas 0
Last year, TCU needed a field goal in the last two minutes to escape Kansas with a 24-23 victory.
West Virginia 38, Baylor 36
West Virginia let a 25-point lead dissolve to almost nothing, but still avoided overtime versus Baylor.
Arizona 45, California 44
Colin Schooler batted away a pass thrown by California's Russ Bowers deep in the end zone intended for Jordan Duncan to help give Arizona a 45-44 win in double overtime on Saturday night in Berkeley, Calif.
Washington State 28, Colorado 0
No. 15 Washington State recovered from its only loss of the season and remained on pace in the Pac-12 race with a 28-0 rout of Colorado on Saturday night at Martin Stadium.