Ohio rolls past FGCU as Mompremier shines in opener
Ohio opened Saul Phillips era with an 85 75 win over Florida Gulf Coast at home. Wadly Mompremier to a career high 12 points and 12 rebounds off the bench along with 20 minutes of defense and four offensive boards. Jaaron Simmons added seven assists as Kenny Kaminski scored 17 points and Antonio Campbell 11 before foul trouble. FGCU received 21 from Marc Eddy Novela and 12 from Antrovious Simmons but could not overtake the Bobcats.
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Emergence of Ohio run game boosts Bobcats with dual QB threat
Ohio 6-4 3-3 MAC has surged in rushing in recent games led by Derrius Vick and JD Sprague. Vick topped 100 rushing yards against Kent State, while the team piled up 333 rushing yards vs Kent State and 299 at Bowling Green. Injuries to both quarterbacks and a simplified playbook helped spark the turnaround.
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Ohio State beats Illinois 28-3 as Elliott shines
No. 2 Ohio State returns J T Barrett from suspension and sees Ezekiel Elliott rush for 181 yards and two touchdowns. Barrett adds 150 yards passing and 74 rushing in a 28-3 victory in Champaign. Barrett praises Elliott as a big-play asset while Illinois struggles to contain the Buckeyes.
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Missouri Tigers coach Gary Pinkel to resign due to cancer
Missouri coach Gary Pinkel announced he will resign at season's end after revealing he has lymphoma. The decision comes after a tumultuous week marked by racial tensions on campus and a players strike, though Pinkel said the move is not tied to the boycott.
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