Houston wins long-awaited opener despite 5 turnovers Marquez Stevenson had a 41-yard touchdown reception and a 97-yard score on a kickoff return, and Houston rolled past Tulane 49-31 on Thursday night in its long-awaited opener. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401212523
Cincinnati-Tulsa postponed due to Bearcats’ COVID-19 issues No. 8 Cincinnati’s game at Tulsa on Saturday has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests among Bearcats players. The American Athletic Conference announced Thursday the game is being rescheduled for Dec. 5. The number of players who have tested positive or have been quarantined through contact tracing has not been revealed by Cincinnati. The school has not been making those numbers public throughout its testing of athletes. read more https://apnews.com/article/virus-ou...otball-tulsa-007e76a108ac0e1304239951d8fa169f
No.. 17 SMU beats Tulane 37-34 in OT to improve to 5-0 SMU placekicker Chris Naggar (34) kicks the winning field goal in overtime to give his team a victory over Tulane in an NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Friday, Oct. 16, 2020 Brandon Crossley ended the first overtime possession with an interception and Chris Naggar made a 34-yard field goal to give No. 17 SMU a 37-34 victory over Tulane on Friday night. Read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...ichael-pratt-208b89cc0c3b3bf3967eb6562b653a2c
Tulsa capitalizes on 3 South Florida turnovers, wins 42-13 Tulsa quarterback Zach Smith throws a pass against South Florida during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. Deneric Prince rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns, Corey Taylor II added 67 yards rushing and two scores, and Tulsa beat South Florida 42-13 on Friday night. read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...ball-florida-15ad00a8a37b62628a14cbe2af69d38e
Ridder runs, passes No. 19 Cincinnati past No. 16 SMU, 42-13 SMU quarterback Shane Buechele (7) is tackled by Cincinnati linebacker Jarrell White (8) for a loss during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Dallas. Desmond Ridder had an upset stomach that briefly sent him to the injury tent. On the field, the Cincinnati quarterback was nothing but trouble for SMU. Ridder ran for 179 yards on only eight carries and scored three touchdowns, including a 91-yarder in the fourth quarter. He also threw for 126 yards and a score to help No. 9 Cincinnati beat No. 16 SMU 42-13 on Saturday night in a showdown of unbeaten teams. read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...l-josh-whyle-b04bf6fdd9ae556ebcfce4fd8b02f71e
Tune leads Houston past Navy in 37-21 win Clayton Tune threw for 316 yards and three touchdowns and Houston beat Navy 37-21 on Saturday. read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...ez-stevenson-9f692b94fdc2b9d85d36bbbbe7298cca
Ridder drives No. 7 Bearcats to 49-10 rout of Memphis Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) looks to throw against Memphis during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Cincinnati. Desmond Ridder threw three touchdown passes and ran for two scores, Jerome Ford also scored twice and No. 7 Cincinnati beat Memphis 49-10 on Saturday to remain undefeated. Read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...ers-football-305a800e9fc83a5b39103a8e1cce36f8
Doaks, Ridder help No. 6 Cincinnati run past Houston 38-10 Cincinnati running back Gerrid Doaks, center, carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Houston, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Cincinnati. Gerrid Doaks believes Cincinnati deserves a shot at the College Football Playoff. He added the Bearcats’ resume with a stellar performance Saturday. Doaks rushed for a career-high 184 yards, Desmond Ridder ran for three scores and threw for another, and No. 6 Cincinnati rolled to a 38-10 victory over Houston. Read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...smond-ridder-9ff0d4d8b668db8ae93fb869f916811e
Ridder, No. 7 Cincinnati roll over East Carolina, 55-17 Cincinnati wide receiver Michael Young Jr. holds the ball up as he scores a touchdown during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against East Carolina, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Cincinnati. Desmond Ridder had another big game, and Cincinnati’s defense got some revenge. Ridder threw for 327 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score to help No. 7 Cincinnati rout East Carolina 55-17 on Friday night. Read more https://apnews.com/article/college-...smond-ridder-243dcb90f79b338cf57cd2a3769af70c
White, Memphis top Florida Atlantic 25-10 in Montgomery Bowl Brady White already held several Memphis career records, but he left another mark in his finale. White passed for 284 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Tigers to a 25-10 victory over Florida Atlantic on Wednesday night in the Montgomery Bowl, snapping a five-game bowl losing streak. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401256139
Desmond Ridder, No. 8 Cincinnati beat Miami of Ohio 49-14 — Desmond Ridder was 20 of 25 for 295 yards and four touchdowns and No. 8 Cincinnati beat Miami of Ohio 49-14 on Saturday in the opener for both teams. Read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401300996
No. 7/8 Cincinnati Bearcats survive sluggish start to defeat Murray State, 42-7 Desmond Ridder gave a passionate speech at halftime Saturday. Whatever he said, it worked. Perhaps experiencing a hangover from all of the Big 12 Conference news from Friday, the University of Cincinnati football team rebounded from a sluggish start and defeated FCS foe Murray State 42-7 at Nippert Stadium. Read more https://www.cincinnati.com/story/sp...innati-bearcats-host-murray-state/8274934002/
McCaskill with 3 TDs as Houston dominates Tulsa 45-10 Freshman Alton McCaskill scored a career-best three touchdowns — all in the first half — and Clayton Tune passed for 241 yards and a pair of scores as Houston defeated Tulsa 45-10 on Friday night. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401301012
Desmond Ridder, No. 7 Cincinnati beat No. 9 Notre Dame 24-13 The last pass of the day by Desmond Ridder was a celebratory heave way up into stands toward the Cincinnati fans who came to Notre Dame to see their Bearcats make a statement. Cincinnati wanted to use the first top-10, regular-season matchup in program history as a chance to show it belongs among the nation's best before heading into its American Athletic Conference schedule. Mission accomplished. Ridder threw two touchdown passes and ran for score late in the fourth quarter as No. 7 Cincinnati capitalized on its big opportunity and beat No. 9 Notre Dame 24-13 on Saturday in a game the Bearcats hope can be the centerpiece of a College Football Playoff resume. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401282708
Tune rallies Houston past Tulane 40-22, throws for 3 TDs Clayton Tune passed for 288 yards and three touchdowns, including a go-ahead score late in the third quarter to Jeremy Singleton as Houston rallied past Tulane 40-22 on Thursday night. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401301017
UCF stays grounded on Space Night, tops Memphis 24-7 Ryan O'Keefe rushed for one touchdown, caught a pass for another and UCF defeated Memphis 24-7 on Space Night Friday. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401301026
No. 2 Cincinnati stays unbeaten with 27-20 win over Navy Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell could tolerate his team’s slow start, and he may have expected some issues defending Navy’s triple-option offense. What was more grating was the fact No. 2 Cincinnati took a double-digit lead in the second half and then had to hold on late for the win. “We’ve got to find ways, especially on the road, when you’re up, whatever it is, 13 points or something, to kind of close things out,” Fickell said. “That’s probably the only thing that I’m somewhat disappointed we couldn’t and didn’t do today, but we needed a challenge and we got one.” The unbeaten Bearcats actually led by 17 at one point, but victory wasn’t secure until Arquon Bush intercepted a pass with 25 seconds left to wrap up a 27-20 victory Saturday. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401301027
East Carolina controls 2nd half, rallies past USF 29-14 Holton Ahlers passed for 220 yards and began a second-half comeback with a touchdown pass to Audie Omotosho as East Carolina rallied past South Florida 29-14 on a wet Thursday night. read more https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401301033