Saturday college FB: Mercer stunned in final minute, UGA rolls, Vols pop Jackets, GMC & CGTC win, Georgia Southern battles Clemson; SEC, ACC, South, Top 25, nation
CENTRAL GEORGIA/STATE (Box score is in scoreline)
Long TD run in final minutes stuns Mercer
Turnovers doom Mercer in gut-wrenching 20-13 loss to Furman
Defensive slugfest goes to visitors
No. 7 GMC JC 28, No. 8 Navarro 14
Central Georgia Tech 43, Alabama Rays 8
Georgia 70, Western Kentucky 20
Stockton ties school record with 5 TD passes as No. 2 Georgia crushes Western Kentucky
Kirby says of course it's fun, "but is that real?"
"It's the best job I've done so far, so just enjoying it."
Bishop rushes for 2 TDs as No. 18 Tennessee handles Georgia Tech
How Tennessee fans helped Brandon, Heupel at Georgia Tech
What Georgia Tech’s Key said
Key: Mbakwe talking and responsive after collision vs Tennessee
Georgia State 31, Kennesaw State 17
McCrary carries Georgia State over Kennesaw State
Perry grad Cameron Brown threw for 253 yards and ran for 62 yards and a score for the Panthers.
Arkansas State 52, West Georgia 7
Owens, defense lead Arkansas State Over West Georgia
Clemson 22, Georgia Southern 7
Backup QB Reynolds leads 5 scoring drives as Clemson defeats Georgia Southern
Clemson inches past Georgia Southern in home opener for first win of 2026
Clemson looks incredibly underwhelming in Week 2 win over Georgia Southern
SEC
No. 8 LSU and QB Leavitt overcome a rash of turnovers in beating Louisiana Tech
No. 9 Ole Miss rolls past Charlotte behind Chambliss’ 2 TD passes
No. 10 Texas A&M rolls Arizona State as defense scores twice in fourth
Michigan shows its resilience in win over No. 11 Oklahoma after getting lucky break in opener
No. 12 Alabama overcomes halftime deficit to beat Kentucky
Brown shines in home opener, leading Auburn over Southern Miss
Brown III scores on consecutive punt returns to help Florida top Campbell
Swain’s 2 punt return TDs set school career record, lead South Carolina to win over FCS Towson
Curtis scores 3 touchdowns as freshman QB helps Vanderbilt beat Delaware
Mississippi State races past Minnesota with another clinic by rising star QB Kamario Taylor
Dampier accounts for 4 touchdowns as No. 20 Utah dominates Arkansas
ACC
Backup QB Reynolds leads 5 scoring drives as Clemson defeats Georgia Southern
Grunkemeyer’s career day leads Virginia Tech over Old Dominion
June runs for 3 TDs as North Carolina routs East Tennessee State
Sheppard scores 3 TDs, Duke rallies to beat Illinois for its sixth straight win
Ferguson scores, Pitt defense holds on to beat UCF
Lopa’s 3 interceptions help California take down Syracuse
Wake Forest edges Purdue in double overtime
SOUTHEAST
Merriweather runs for 3 touchdowns and Troy defeats Alabama State
Singleton passes for 267 yards and rushes for a TD to lead App State past ECU
JMU ties NCAA record with 3 punt-return TDs, scores program record in 87-3 win over Wagner
Lucas runs for 214 yards, Tulane scores late in fourth quarter to top South Alabama
Payne and French IV power Cincinnati to big win over Western Carolina
Turner-Bradshaw’s 2 TDs rally Marshall over Middle Tennessee
Bailey throws for 3 TDs, Lee-Knicely runs for 2, and Coastal Carolina topples Fordham
Burton, Reid connect on 43-yard TD to send UAB to comeback win against Louisiana Monroe
DeShields has 3 TDs, defense dominates second half, Kent State tops Wofford
Henderson, Copeland connect for winning TD as Liberty survives Gardner Webb
Holloway’s four touchdowns power Tennessee Tech over Samford
Kohl throws for 3 touchdowns and catches another to lead FIU over Buffalo
Pickett-Hicks, South Carolina State defense overpower Virgina State
TOP 25
No. 4 Texas stuns No. 1 Ohio State after erasing 20-point 4th-quarter deficit
Oklahoma State stuns No. 6 Oregon, ending 21-game skid against FBS opponents
Carr throws for 4 touchdowns as No. 3 Notre Dame routs visiting Rice5 Hoover throws 4 TDs and No. 5 Indiana routs Howard
Hammond throws go-ahead touchdown pass and No. 13 Texas Tech downs Oregon State
Bachmeier throws 3 TDs as No. 15 BYU beats Arizona
Becht throws 3 touchdown passes, Brahmer has 2 TDs to lift No. 16 Penn State past Temple
No. 19 Washington struggles in 16-14 victory over Utah State
Dampier accounts for 4 touchdowns as No. 20 Utah dominates Arkansas
Buhr hits 42-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to lift No. 21 Iowa past Iowa State
No. 22 Houston routs Southern in game played briefly without stadium lights
NATION
Jones County’s John Alan Richter throws for 3 TDs as Toledo pummels Central Connecticut
Van Buren Jr.'s TD throw to Porter with 19 seconds left gives South Florida win over Army
Veltkamp throws 5 TD passes and Rogers kicks 60-yard FG to help Florida Atlantic beat Navy
Brungard accounts for 8 TDs as Youngstown State cruises past Duquesne
Craig leads TCU to bounceback win over Grambling State
Brandon High Jr. scores go-ahead TD with 14 seconds left and UTSA beats Texas State
Jackson, White lead North Texas to commanding win over UNLV
Washington, Harry Dalton III lead Maryland to win over UConn
Sama, Dupree rush for TDs as Wisconsin beats Western Illinois
Roy throws late TD pass, lifts FCS-member Illinois State past Northern Illinois
Freshman and 3rd-string QB Davis scores winner in 3rd OT in Ohio’s victory
Akron beats Robert Morris behind Broughton’s 4 TD passes
Edwards runs for 2 TDs in Michigan State’s win over Eastern Michigan
McComb goes 13-for-13, with 3 scores, runs for another as Miami (Ohio) beats Holy Cross
Flores, Vaughn Blue run for 2nd-half TDs to rally Central Michigan over Colgate
Madsen, Riley lead Boise State to win over Memphis in key Group of Six matchup
Colandrea throws for 4 TDs in Nebraska’s rout of Bowling Green
Bennett totals 3 TDs in Baylor’s win over Prairie View A&M
Tulsa uses big plays from Jones, Lawyer to rally for win over Sam Houston
De La Poza’s 4th quarter field goals boot Tarleton State past McNeese
Hejny accounts for 5 TDS in Colorado State’s victory over Southern Utah
Lewis throws 4 first-half TD passes, runs for another, as Colorado beats Weber State
Mason scores 4 TDs and South Dakota State downs New Haven
Knight scores 3 TDs as UCLA beats San Diego State