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NCAA News Archives for September 17, 2005

No. 6 Florida sinks No. 5 Tennessee 16-7
Sep 17 2005 11:40PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Maybe Urban Meyer's defense and special teams should have been getting all the hype. No. 6 Florida held fifth-ranked Tennessee scoreless in the second half, took advantage of three special teams errors and won 16-7 Saturday night to give Meyer a resounding victory in his Southeastern Conference debut.
 
Florida's Caldwell breaks leg against Vols
Sep 17 2005 11:25PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida receiver Andre Caldwell broke his right leg Saturday night against No. 5 Tennessee and will have season-ending surgery.
 
Georgia Tech quarterback hospitalized
Sep 17 2005 10:53PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball was hospitalized Saturday after becoming ill and missed the Yellow Jackets' 28-13 victory over Connecticut.
 
Florida State defeats Boston College 28-17
Sep 17 2005 10:36PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Florida State gave Boston College a rude welcome to the Atlantic Coast Conference. A.J. Nicholson intercepted two passes, scoring on a 19-yard return on the first play of the game, and Greg Carr caught two touchdowns to help eighth-ranked Florida State beat No. 17 Boston College 28-17 on Saturday night and spoil the Eagles' ACC debut.
 
Oregon upsets No. 23 Fresno State 37-34
Sep 17 2005 10:25PM (CT)
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Kellen Clemens threw for 332 yards and four touchdowns to lead Oregon to a 37-34 victory over No. 23 Fresno State on Saturday.
 
No. 19 Texas Tech trounces Sam Houston St.
Sep 17 2005 10:00PM (CT)
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Cody Hodges threw for 356 yards and four touchdowns in the first half to lead No. 19 Texas Tech past Sam Houston State 80-21 on Saturday night, the Red Raiders' highest scoring game in 52 years.
 
No. 2 Texas rolls over Rice 51-10
Sep 17 2005 9:45PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Freshman Jamaal Charles ran for 189 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start to lead No. 2 Texas to a 51-10 win over Rice on Saturday night.
 
No. 16 Georgia Tech topples UConn 28-13
Sep 17 2005 9:42PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech stayed unbeaten, even with Reggie Ball in the hospital. Redshirt freshman Taylor Bennett threw a touchdown on his first college pass, backup tailback Tashard Choice scored the first two TDs of his career and the No. 16 Yellow Jackets defeated Connecticut 28-13 Saturday night.
 
Michigan St. stuns No. 10 Notre Dame in OT
Sep 17 2005 7:37PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Jason Teague took an option pitch 19 yards for a touchdown in overtime to give Michigan State a 44-41 victory over No. 10 Notre Dame on Saturday, the Spartans' fifth straight win at Notre Dame Stadium.
 
No. 15 Cal rallies to beat Illinois 35-20
Sep 17 2005 7:35PM (CT)
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Justin Forsett ran for a career-high 187 yards and two touchdowns, and Tim Mixon returned a fourth-quarter punt 79 yards for a score during 15th-ranked California's impressive second-half rally for a 35-20 victory over Illinois on Saturday.
 
No. 13 Miami nips No. 20 Clemson in 3 OTs
Sep 17 2005 7:08PM (CT)
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Tyrone Moss' 25-yard touchdown run in the third overtime lifted No. 13 Miami to a 36-30 victory over No. 20 Clemson Saturday, and helped the Hurricanes avoid their first 0-2 start in 27 years.
 
UCLA throttles No. 21 Oklahoma 41-24
Sep 17 2005 6:50PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Drew Olson threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns, UCLA held Adrian Peterson to 58 yards rushing, and the Bruins beat No. 21 Oklahoma 41-24 on Saturday.
 
No. 4 Virginia Tech thumps Ohio 45-0
Sep 17 2005 6:49PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Marcus Vick threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third, and Virginia Tech got its second shutout in a row with a 45-0 victory over Ohio University on Saturday.
 
No. 4 Virginia Tech thumps Ohio 45-0
Sep 17 2005 6:37PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Marcus Vick threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third, and Virginia Tech got its second shutout in a row with a 45-0 victory over Ohio University on Saturday.
 
No. 9 Ohio State tops San Diego State 27-6
Sep 17 2005 6:14PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Santonio Holmes' punt returns set up Troy Smith's two first-half touchdown runs to help No. 9 Ohio State shake off its Texas hangover with a 27-6 win over San Diego State on Saturday.
 
No. 22 Iowa crushes Northern Iowa 45-21
Sep 17 2005 6:06PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Drew Tate returned from a concussion to throw two touchdown passes and Albert Young ran for two more scores, leading No. 22 Iowa to a 45-21 victory over Northern Iowa on Saturday.
 
No. 7 Georgia routs Louisiana-Monroe 44-7
Sep 17 2005 4:06PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Danny Ware rushed for 109 yards and Martrez Milner caught three passes for 79 yards and a touchdown as the backups led No. 7 Georgia past Louisiana-Monroe 44-7 Saturday.
 
No. 11 Louisville hammers Oregon St. 63-27
Sep 17 2005 3:10PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Brian Brohm threw for 368 yards and five touchdowns and No. 11 Louisville topped 50 points for the ninth time under coach Bobby Petrino in a 63-27 win over Oregon State on Saturday.
 
West Virginia pulls away to beat Maryland
Sep 17 2005 2:53PM (CT)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Backup quarterback Pat White directed three fourth-quarter touchdown drives, and West Virginia ripped Maryland's defense for 301 yards rushing in a 31-19 victory Saturday.
 
Field goal sends Virginia past Syracuse
Sep 17 2005 2:50PM (CT)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Connor Hughes kicked a 19-yard field goal as time expired, and No. 25 Virginia escaped the raucous Carrier Dome with a 27-24 victory over Syracuse on Saturday.
 
No. 14 Michigan rolls by E. Michigan 55-0
Sep 17 2005 2:31PM (CT)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Max Martin ran for two touchdowns, then Chad Henne threw two TD passes to Jason Avant as No. 14 Michigan tied a school record with 28 points in the first quarter and went on to roll over Eastern Michigan 55-0 Saturday.
 
   

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