Ohio U. Bobcats down Toledo Rockets, 24-7, hunting MAC championship

For collegefootballfan.com, this game secured several records for us in this well-traveled season as we continue our 45th since starting on this adventure in 1979. This evening, we set our single-season record among 706 games for most new college football stadiums attended in one season – 12. Toledo’s Glass bowl became our 98th FBS venue attended. We look ahead to the balance of this season to shatter our record of 27 games attended in one season (2017).

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Oregon Ducks comeback in final period avoid Wisconsin upset, 16-13

The 76,298 in attendance bounced with great fervor as they traditionally do “Jump Around” to fire up for the fourth, but it was the Oregon Ducks who responded with 10 more points to none for the hosting Badgers to take home a 16-13 victory.

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South Carolina defense dominates; Sanders runs lead to 28-7 win over Vanderbilt

South Carolina’s defense played the best of all programs we’ve see play this season. With big games against ranked teams Missouri and Clemson to end this season, their defense will be the key to their success.

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Middle Tennessee prevails in struggle against Kennesaw State, 14-5

Both teams have long ways to go. Against each other’s less than formidable defenses, MTSU averaged 4 yards per play and KSU averaged 3.1. Aside from Omari Kelly’s 61-yard punt return, not much offense on display here. However, we heard some explosive pad-popping from both defenses.

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Ohio U. Bobcats outlast CMU Chippewas, 27-25; Novarro totals 323 yards and two TDs for OU

The Ohio Bobcats took a commanding first half lead, 24-0. However, the CMU Chippewas put up a fight to fall in the second half, 27-25.

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South Alabama Jaguars roll favored Appalachian State, 48-14

The Jaguars outgained the Mountaineers in rushing, 320 yards to 119.  They averaged 7.4 yards per carry.  Guest Game Analyst Al Di Vite noted early on that the South Alabama offensive line just dominated ASU at the line of scrimmage.

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