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Georgia Tech upends No. 16 Auburn 23-14
Sep 3 2005 11:58PM (CT)
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Georgia Tech intercepted Brandon Cox four times in the second half and P.J. Daniels ran for 111 yards and a touchdown to help the Yellow Jackets end Auburn's 15-game winning streak with a 23-14 victory Saturday night.
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Clemson kicks No. 17 Texas A&M 25-24
Sep 3 2005 11:27PM (CT)
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Jad Dean kicked his school-record sixth field goal with 2 seconds left to lift Clemson past No. 17 Texas A&M 25-24 on Saturday night.
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Notre Dame surprises No. 23 Pitt 42-21
Sep 3 2005 10:51PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Notre Dame hired Charlie Weis exactly for this. The innovative and imaginative offense. The confused looks on the faces of the opposing defense. And, yes, all those points on the scoreboard.
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No. 1 Southern Cal clobbers Hawaii 63-17
Sep 3 2005 10:01PM (CT)
HONOLULU (AP) - Matt Leinart and Southern California played as though the Orange Bowl never ended. The Heisman Trophy winner threw for 332 yards and three touchdowns, and top-ranked USC started its quest for a third straight national championship with a 63-17 victory over Hawaii on Saturday.
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No. 2 Texas routs Louisiana-Lafayette 60-3
Sep 3 2005 9:43PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Vince Young threw for three touchdowns, ran for another and No. 2 Texas opened the season with a 60-3 romp over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday night.
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No. 25 Virginia stops W. Michigan 31-19
Sep 3 2005 8:38PM (CT)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Marques Hagans threw one touchdown pass and ran for another score and mistake-prone Virginia did most of its scoring in the first 17 1/2 minutes in beating Western Michigan 31-19 Saturday night.
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No. 10 Florida rolls over Wyoming 32-14
Sep 3 2005 8:33PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Chris Leak answered all those questions about whether he could run Urban Meyer's spread offense. Leak completed 26 of 34 passes for 320 yards and three touchdowns, broke Steve Spurrier's school record for consecutive completions and led No. 10 Florida to a 32-14 victory over Wyoming in Meyer's debut with the Gators on Saturday.
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No. 13 Georgia chops up No. 18 Boise State
Sep 3 2005 8:14PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - D.J. Shockley was worth the wait, teaming with a revamped Georgia defense to give Boise State a jarring lesson in big-time football. Finally getting to start as a senior, Shockley threw five touchdown passes and ran for another score in the season opener, leading the 13th-ranked Bulldogs to a stunningly easy 48-13 victory over No. 18 Boise State on Saturday.
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No. 19 Cal dispatches Sacramento St. 41-3
Sep 3 2005 8:01PM (CT)
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Marshawn Lynch rushed for 147 yards and a score, and 19th-ranked California beat Sacramento State 41-3 Saturday despite a tumultuous afternoon for three quarterbacks.
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Unheralded TCU shocks No. 7 Oklahoma 17-10
Sep 3 2005 7:44PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - TCU came up with its biggest upset in 45 years, stifling Heisman hopeful Adrian Peterson and beating No. 7 Oklahoma 17-10 Saturday.
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No. 22 Boston College waylays BYU 20-3
Sep 3 2005 6:34PM (CT)
PROVO, Utah (AP) - Quinton Porter passed for 232 yards and two touchdowns in his first game in nearly two years and No. 22 Boston College beat Brigham Young 20-3 Saturday to spoil the debut of new BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall.
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No. 4 Michigan defeats N. Illinois 33-17
Sep 3 2005 6:24PM (CT)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Mike Hart ran for 117 yards and a touchdown and had a 34-yard TD reception to lead No. 4 Michigan past Northern Illinois 33-17 Saturday.
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No. 9 Miami first up for Florida St. QB
Sep 3 2005 5:13PM (CT)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - From his earliest memories, Drew Weatherford longed to play quarterback at Florida State. That dream comes true Monday night. His first assignment: Beat Miami, something his predecessor failed to do in five tries.
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No. 3 Tennessee survives UAB scare, 17-10
Sep 3 2005 5:01PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - No. 3 Tennessee survived a late scare against UAB and came away with a 17-10 victory Saturday before a crowd of 107,000 at Neyland Stadium.
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No. 11 Iowa pops depleted Ball State 56-0
Sep 3 2005 3:14PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Drew Tate threw two first-half touchdowns and No. 11 Iowa scored on each of its possessions in the first half in rolling to a 56-0 victory Saturday over a Ball State team depleted by the suspension of 13 players.
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No. 6 Ohio St. downs Miami (Ohio) 34-14
Sep 3 2005 3:07PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ted Ginn Jr. caught a 42-yard touchdown pass and Donte Whitner returned an interception 26 yards for a score as No. 6 Ohio State tuned up for next week's matchup with Texas by beating Miami of Ohio 34-14 Saturday.
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Louisville focused on Cats, not hype
Sep 3 2005 2:52PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville linebacker Brandon Johnson isn't worried that too much attention will spoil the No. 12 Cardinals.
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Wright finally gets chance to lead Miami
Sep 3 2005 2:31PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - Kyle Wright's time has finally come. Over his first 2 1/2 years on Miami's campus, Wright's role was one of quarterback-in-waiting, the guy who the Hurricanes would someday entrust with running their offense.
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Hokies seek revenge against N.C. State
Sep 3 2005 11:57AM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Little went wrong for Virginia Tech last season, its first in the Atlantic Coast Conference. An early flop against North Carolina State was about it. In that home loss, the Hokies totaled only 36 yards on the ground and quarterback Bryan Randall got sacked 10 times. Perhaps even more distressing was their play on special teams, long a strength under coach Frank Beamer.
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RB Maroney kicks off Heisman campaign
Sep 3 2005 5:54AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - It took Minnesota running back Laurence Maroney all of about 10 seconds to get his Heisman Trophy campaign going.
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Odom has 'life-changing' trip to Kuwait
Sep 3 2005 5:51AM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Dave Odom's proudest moments as a coach might have come a half-world away from South Carolina's campus. Odom joined several other coaches in "Operation Hardwood," a basketball tournament in Kuwait for U.S. military members fighting in Iraq. The Gamecocks' coach and the others were told by commanders at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait there would be a moment during their stay that would thrill them and remain with them forever.
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Thirteen Ball State players suspended
Sep 3 2005 12:57AM (CT)
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - Thirteen Ball State players, more than half of them projected starters, were suspended for Saturday's season-opening game at No. 11 Iowa in a continuing investigation of NCAA violations.
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