COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS: Week 8
While the Baylor Bears celebrated Homecoming in winning fashion, 17th-ranked TCU Horned Frogs remain undefeated, but 22nd-ranked Texas Longhorns & Texas A&M Aggies suffer crushing losses
Knocking off yet another nationally-ranked team, the Texas Christian Horned Frogs continues to climb the ladder among the Top 10 of the Associated Press rankings released Sunday.
After taking care of 17th-ranked Kansas State, the Horned Frogs remained undefeated and moved up another notch to No. 7 in the nation and became the only team from Texas making the poll. On the strength of their impressive wins Saturday, TCU vaulted to No. 8 in the AP Top 25 poll. The Texas Longhorns dropped out of the Top 25 after losing to 11th-ranked Oklahoma State on the road.
In other Texas major college action, the Baylor Bears celebrated homecoming with a solid victory over Kansas, while the Texas A&M Aggies continued to struggle in a surprising loss to South Carolina.
No. 8 TEXAS CHRISTIAN Horned Frogs 38, No. 17 KANSAS STATE Wildcats 28
The TCU Horned Frogs picked up a hard-fought 38-28 victory over the Kansas State Wildcats. Max Duggan threw for 280 yards and three touchdowns. Providing a balanced attack, Kendre Miller rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
For the Jayhawks, Will Howard did his best to replace the injured Adrian Martinez, but his 225 yards and two touchdowns weren’t enough.
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BAYLOR Bears 35, KANSAS Jayhawks 23
The Baylor Bears defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 35-23 in Week 8 as Blake Shapen threw for 164 yards and had one touchdown in the win over the Jayhawks.
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No. 11 OKLAHOMA STATE Cowboys 41, No. 20 TEXAS Longhorns 34
No. 11 Oklahoma State rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat No. 20 Texas, 41-34. Spencer Sanders led the Cowboys with 391 yards through the air with two touchdowns, while Longhorn running back Bijan Robinson rushed for 140 yards and a score in the loss.
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SOUTH CAROLINA Gamecocks 30, TEXAS A&M Aggies 24
South Carolina edged Texas A&M, 30-24, in SEC play during Week 8 as Spencer Rattler threw for 168 yards while MarShawn Lloyd punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Devon Achane compiled 156 total yards as the Aggies lost their third straight game.
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THE SPORTS BUZZ – TEXAS COLLEGE SCOREBOARD
Texas FBS College Scoreboard:
at No. 8 TCU 38, No. 17 Kansas State 28
at No. 11 Oklahoma State 41, No. 20 Texas 34
No. 21 Cincinnati 29, at SMU 27
at South Carolina 30, Texas A&M 24
at Baylor 35, Kansas 23
at Texas Tech 48, West Virginia 10
UHouston 38, at Navy 20
at UTSA 31, North Texas 27
at UTEP 24, Florida Atlantic 21
Rice 42, at Louisiana Tech 41
Southern Miss 20, at Texas State 14
Texas FCS College Scoreboard:
at No. 20 Incarnate Word 70, Faulkner 0
Stephen F Austin 41, at Southern Utah 38
No. 22 Sam Houston State 18, at Utah Tech 13
at Tarleton State 24, Southwest Baptist 10
at TAMU-Commerce 31, Houston Baptist 3
Prairie View A&M 54, at Lamar 21
Texas Southern 34, at Alcorn State 27
Texas DII College Scoreboard:
at No. 1 Angelo State 34, No. 10 TAMU-Kingsville 7
at No. 23 West Texas A&M 35, Central Washington 16
Midwestern State 24, at UT-Permian Basin 23
Texas DIII College Scoreboard:
at No. 19 UMHB 45, Sul Ross State 14
at No. 7 Trinity (TX) 21, Berry 14
No. 30 Hardin-Simmons 68, at Southwestern (TX) 0
Texas Lutheran 17, at McMurry 10
Austin College 13, at East Texas Baptist 10
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