Miami Edges Houston In Close Upset Bid
Miami Hurricanes, unranked, beat Houston Cougars 14 to 13 at the Orange Bowl. Javorris James rushed for 148 yards in his first start, while Kyle Wright made a crucial fourth and inches play late. Houston, led by Kevin Kolb, fell to 4-1 despite a late push.
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Texas rolls past SHSU in 56 3 victory at Austin
Texas, ranked No. 7, hammered Division I-AA Sam Houston State 56-3 as Henry Melton ran for two touchdowns and Colt McCoy passed for two more. McCoy completed nine straight, Jevan Snead added a second quarter TD, and Texas benched starters as they rolled to a dominant nonconference win before facing Oklahoma.
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Buckeyes roll past Iowa to extend win streak
Ohio State remains undefeated with a 38-17 road victory over No. 13 Iowa in Iowa City. Troy Smith threw for 186 yards and four touchdowns as the Buckeyes opened a 21-10 second half lead and sealed the win with long drives and a 36 yard field goal. Drew Tate struggled for Iowa and had three interceptions.
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Clemson Rolls Past Louisiana Tech Behind Trio of 100-Yard Rushers
No. 18 Clemson achieved a 51 point outburst as James Davis ran for 143 yards and two touchdowns, with freshman C J Spiller adding 127 yards and a score and Demerick Chancellor contributing 113 yards. Clemson posted its first shutout in six seasons and improved to 4-1. In Corvallis, Nate Longshore threw for 341 yards and four touchdowns for California, with Marshawn Lynch catching two scoring passes and finishing with three total touchdowns as the Bears kept a 4-1, 2-0 Pac-10 record intact.
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Tech rally shocks A&M at Kyle Field in last-minute finish
Harrell completed 32 of 45 for 392 yards as Texas Tech outgained Texas A&M 433 to 353 and erased a 27-24 deficit with a late drive. Johnson caught the decisive pass after a controversial replay overturned an earlier Amended interception call. Kerry Franks returned a kickoff 99 yards for a TD as Tech won at Kyle Field for the third time in 11 visits.
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Astros Clinch Hopes in Tight NL West Battle
Houston trails St. Louis by a half game as Sunday results could force a division playoff. Pettitte shined for the Astros with seven strikeouts over seven innings, Berkman and Huff homered, while Cormier labored in the Braves’ loss.
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