Oklahoma State out of AP Top 25 after controversial loss
The Cowboys were three-touchdown favorites against Central Michigan.
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After the most thrilling weekend in college football history, it was going to take some true fandom to get through Week 2’s lackluster matchups.
But the Cowboys (1-1) were called for the penalty, giving the Chippewas (2-0) one play and an untimed down from their own 49. He is the first true freshman quarterback to start at Alabama since Vince Sutton in 1984.
6 Stanford (Idle): Due to stellar performances by some teams previously ranked behind them, I dropped the Cardinal out of the top 5.
Then Watson lobbed a 1-yard scoring pass to defensive end Christian Wilkins with 13:50 left in the game, then connected with wide receiver Deon Cain for a 23-yard touchdown four minutes later to give the Tigers some breathing room – at least temporarily.
The victory was relief for McCloud, who made a 75-yard punt return right before halftime but flipped the ball away in celebration before crossing into the end zone, and Troy recovered the ball in the end zone for a touchback.
From teams that didn’t make it in but received votes last week, Florida could be back after an impressive win over Kentucky, Utah beat BYU 20-19, stopping a two-point conversion in the end, Boise State beat Washington State to alert that they might be back although it’s a non-BCS world now. While Alabama, Florida State and Ohio State all rolled, Clemson found itself in a thriller against Troy.
Arizona 31, Grambling St. 21 – At Tucson, Ariz., Brandon Dawkins, starting in place of injured Anu Solomon, ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, all in the second half, and Arizona rallied from an 18-point deficit and escaped with a victory over Grambling State.
Ohio State overcame a sluggish offensive start, a lightning delay and a driving rainstorm in the second half to beat Tulsa 48-3 Saturday night.
9 Tennessee (won 45-24 vs. Virginia Tech): As much as the score suggests that Tennessee dominated this game, that is far from the truth.
Corey Clement ran for two scores before leaving with an injury and Jazz Peavy had two touchdown catches as Wisconsin beat Akron.
42_Years since Houston had three players eclipse 100 yards rushing.
“We had conversations with everyone that could help us understand the situation and do something about the outcome”, Oklahoma State athletic director Mike Holder told the Associated Press after the game, via ESPN.com.