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Preston Hutchinson went 31 for 36 for 357 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions to help Eastern Michigan beat Western Michigan 34-27

Anthony Jones ran 15 times for 102 yards and a touchdown and caught one pass for 61 yards to help Florida International beat UTEP 32-17

Ellington passes for 3 TDs in Georgia State’s win over Army

Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer left the game after absorbing a hit late in the first quarter against No. 1 Alabama

Late TD lifts UTSA past Rice 31-27 in Conference USA

Jon Copeland passed for a season-best 376 yards with four touchdown passes as Incarnate Word pushed its win streak to four games with a 35-17 defeat of Lamar

Abilene Christian gets past Stephen F. Austin in 2OT, 31-24

Cody Orgeron passed for 303 yards, two touchdowns and an interception and ran for 80 yards and a score to help McNeese beat Houston Baptist 42-27

Forces sweep qualifying at Texas NHRA FallNationals

Kevin Davidson threw for five touchdowns as Princeton rolled to a 65-22 win over Brown

Patterson’s conversion lifts Virginia Tech over UNC in 6 OTs

UT Martin wins 4th straight, beats Eastern Illinois 27-18

Jalen Leary had a school-record 220 yards on the ground, Gaven DeFilippo threw three touchdown passes, and Stetson defeated Dayton 38-21

The Chiefs turn to Matt Moore to keep them on the right track after it is announced Patrick Mahomes will be out for four to six weeks.

Tom Flacco’s 6 TDs power Towson in a 56-7 rout of Bucknell

A 3-year-old gelding was fatally injured in the fifth race at Santa Anita, becoming the 34th horse to die at the track since December

Mason Fine led the game-winning drive capped by Ethan Mooney’s 22-yard field goal as time expired to lift North Texas over Middle Tennessee 33-30

Peyton Ramsey threw for 193 yards in a relief role to lead the Indiana Hoosiers to a 34-28 win in Maryland.

Navy runs over South Florida 35-3

Joe Burrow threw for 327 yards and four touchdowns to break the LSU season record with 29 in the No. 2 Tigers’ 36-13 victory over Mississippi State