Texans seek fifth straight win after stout defense
Houston improved to 6-5 with a 24-6 win over New Orleans, led by J J Watt's 13½ sacks and a lockdown stop. The defense tightened after allowing 44 points to Miami, with Whitney Mercilus, Jadeveon Clowney, and Brian Cushing key contributors. Coach Bill O'Brien challenges the unit to stay sharp as they prepare to face Buffalo.
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Texas Boots Baylor 23 17 to Close Season on Upset
Texas defeated No 12 Baylor 23 to 17 to end the season on a positive note. Tyrone Swoopes in his first start since the opener threw for 151 yards with a TD and ran for another score as Texas built a 20 0 halftime lead and finished 5 7 overall 4 5 in the Big 12.
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Alabama Wins SEC Title in Defensive Victory Over Florida
Alabama clinched a spot in the College Football Playoff with a 29 15 win over Florida in the SEC championship. Derrick Henry rushed for 189 yards as the Crimson Tide dominated on defense, likely sealing the Heisman trophy for Henry.
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Alcorn State tops Grambling in overtime thriller
Alcorn State defeated Grambling State 35 to 34 in overtime. The game followed a tense October 17 matchup where Grambling led early before Alcorn rallied, earning a victory that highlighted both teams in a high scoring contest.
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UH claim AAC title as Herman propels Houston to bowl berth
Tom Herman arrived after aiding Ohio State to a national title and now guides No. 17 Houston. The Cougars secure a high profile bowl bid for the first time in over two decades with a 24 to 13 defeat of Temple to win the American Athletic Conference championship.
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