ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Nate Frazier ran for three touchdowns, Gunner Stockton accounted for a pair of scores and Georgia marked its return to No. 1 by racing to a 31-point lead in the first half on the way to a victory over Missouri.
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Georgia → run → Missouri
The Bulldogs (9-1, 6-1 Southeastern Conference, No. 1 CFP) scored on their first five possessions in another dominant win, ensuring this trip to the top of the rankings will last more than one week.
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trip → score → rankings
A month ago, Georgia moved up to No. 1 for the first time this season — and promptly took a shocking home loss to unranked Auburn.
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Georgia → move → Auburn
Frazier scored on three short runs and finished with 72 yards on 14 carries.
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Frazier → score → carries
The Georgia defense dominated until garbage time, holding the Tigers to 286 total yards.
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defense → dominate → yards
The tone was set on the very first play from scrimmage.
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tone → set → scrimmage
Austin Simmons was picked off by Georgia’s Raylen Wilson, who returned his first career interception 30 yards to the Missouri 7.
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who → pick → 7
Two snaps later, Frazier ran it in from the 4 to give the Bulldogs the lead just 1:01 into the game.
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Frazier → run → game
It only got worse for Mizzou.
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It → get → Mizzou
NO. 3 NOTRE DAME 41, BOSTON COLLEGE 7
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — CJ Carr passed for 217 yards and two touchdowns, and Notre Dame showed no letdown after knocking off Miami last week, beating Boston College.
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Dame → pass → College
Notre Dame beat then-No. 1 Miami 31-24 last Saturday.
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Dame → beat → Miami
The Fighting Irish (9-1) returned Saturday and rolled to a 31-0 halftime lead.
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Irish → return → lead
Carr completed 20-of-28 passes, including a 26-yard TD pass to Micah Gilbert and a 13-yard scoring strike to Jordan Faison.
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Carr → complete → Faison
Freshman running back Jonaz Walton gained 141 yards on 15 carries and scored on a 1-yard run.
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Walton → gain → run
Nolan James Jr. added 73 yards rushing and a 10-yard TD.
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Jr. → add → yards
Jaylen Sneed scored 1-yard scoop-and-score touchdown off a fumble forced by Boubacar Traore.
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Sneed → score → Traore
The Fighting Irish limited Boston College to 136 yards of total offense.
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Irish → limit → offense
Darian Mensah passed for 382 yards and a touchdown against his former school, Javian Mallory scored three times and Miami moved closer to wrapping up a trip to the Atlantic Coast Conference title game by beating Duke.
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Miami → pass → Duke
Mark Fletcher Jr. also rushed for a score for Miami (9-1, 7-0 ACC, No. 7 CFP), which tied a school mark with its 11th consecutive ACC victory.
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which → rush → victory
Cooper Barkate — like Mensah, a former Duke star — had his first 100-yard game for Miami, catching eight passes for 134 yards.
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Barkate → have → yards
Mensah, who transferred to Miami after leading Duke to last season’s ACC title, completed 30 of 41 passes for Miami and went over the 3,000-yard mark for the season.
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who → transfer → season
Nate Sheppard accounted for 240 yards — 131 rushing, 93 receiving and 16 passing — plus rushed for two scores and caught a conversion pass for Duke (7-3, 5-3).
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Sheppard → account → Duke
Sheppard had a pair of 47-yard runs in the game, along with 12 catches.
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Sheppard → have → catches
Walker Eget completed 26 of 42 passes for 195 yards and a touchdown for the Blue Devils, but was intercepted by Miami’s Xavier Lucas with 6:54 left.
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Eget → complete → 6:54
Mallory’s 39-yard touchdown run on the ensuing possession sealed the win for Miami.
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run → ensue → Miami
Miami’s win, combined with Wake Forest’s win over SMU, put the Hurricanes on the cusp of clinching a spot in the ACC title game.
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win → combine → game
The Hurricanes would wrap up a berth in the Dec. 5 contest if North Carolina beats Louisville later Saturday night; otherwise, Miami needs only one win in its final two games to clinch.
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Miami → wrap → games
NO. 6 INDIANA 27, NO. 15 USC 13
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Grant Wilson threw two touchdown passes in his first start for Indiana, Khobie Martin scored on a 1-yard run and the Hoosiers had two late interceptions to preserve a crucial victory over USC.
The victory helps Indiana (9-1, 6-1 Big Ten, No. 9 CFP) solidify its postseason resume after falling five spots in this week’s playoff rankings.
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Indiana → throw → rankings
Indiana has won three straight since losing to then-No. 2 Ohio State, and this time they did it with Wilson filling in for Josh Hoover.
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Wilson → win → Hoover
Coach Curt Cignetti said Hoover was healthy but he went with Wilson anyway.
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he → say → Wilson
Wilson had an up-and-down day, finishing 17 of 27 for 305 yards and one interception.
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Wilson → have → yards
Lee Beebe Jr. had 16 carries for 71 yards while Martin had 10 carries for 70 yards and the tiebreaking score with 2:39 left in the third quarter.
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2:39 → have → quarter
Charlie Becker added a 42-yard TD catch with 3:30 left, making 27-13.
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3:30 → add → catch
The Trojans (7-3, 4-3, No. 18) needed a victory to keep their playoff — and Big Ten title hopes alive, but only scored one TD in five red-zone trips.
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Trojans → need → trips
Jayden Maiava was 26 of 42 for 311 yards and one TD but was picked off three times — twice in the fourth quarter, one of those inside the Hoosiers’ 5.
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Maiava → pick → 5
Trent Mosley caught nine passes for 130 yards.
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Mosley → catch → yards
Keelon Russell threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns, and Alabama beat Vanderbilt Saturday in an ugly game that did little to help the Crimson Tide’s stock for the College Football Playoff.
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that → throw → Playoff
Alabama (8-2, 6-2 SEC) came in third in the CFP rankings but struggled for the first half against a team that came in having recently snapped a five-game skid.
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that → come → skid
The Crimson Tide led only 7-3 at halftime thanks to Russell’s 9-yard TD pass to Marshall Pritchett.
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Tide → lead → Pritchett
The Crimson Tide had five sacks and held Vanderbilt (4-6, 1-6) to a season-low 235 yards of total offense.
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Tide → have → offense
…and 83 more, not listed.
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