The NCAA rulebook states that a period is extended if a penalty is accepted for a live ball foul but “the period is not extended if the foul is by the team in possession and the statement of the penalty includes loss of down”.
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He said after conferring with national rules editor Rogers Redding, officials determined the “extension should not have happened”. I feel for Oklahoma State but this play was truly incredible and one of the most fantastic plays I’ve ever seen in college football.
On a play created to run the final four seconds off the clock, with the Cowboys leading 27-24, Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph took the snap, and after bouncing in the pocket for a few seconds, heaved the ball deep and out of bounds, and players from both teams spilled on to the field believing the game was over. It looked like Kroll was about to be tackled, as two Cowboy defenders rained down on him, but at the last moment, Kroll lateraled the ball to Corey Willis, who ran it 50 yards the long way across the field to dive in for a 9-yard touchdown, stealing a win from the jaws of defeat.
No. 2 Clemson 30, Troy 24 – At Clemson, S.C.: Deshaun Watson threw three touchdown passes and Clemson avoided a host of mistakes – including an embarrassing early celebration punt-return gaffe by Ray-Ray McCloud that cost the Tigers a touchdown – to hold off pesky Troy.
It’s not often a team gets outrushed by a more than a two-to-one margin but still wins by nearly 40 points, but that was the case for No. 5 MI at home against Central Florida on Saturday.
Alex Gardner rushed for 109 yards and scored on a four-yard run in the second quarter for the Panthers (0-2).
On third and 20, Cooper Rush rolled right and found Tyler Conklin for a 24-yard touchdown, capping an 11-play, 79-yard drive to cut the OSU lead to 14-7 with 12:13 to play in the second quarter. Tailback Mike Weber, Barrett and back Curtis Samuel added scoring runs later in the second half to put the game out of reach.
After dominating with a prolific offensive display in the opener, No. 4 Ohio State won with defense in Week 2. “We just kept going back to the play-action and it worked well”.
The 39-point win is the largest margin of victory over Iowa State by Iowa (2-0) under head coach Kirk Ferentz and tied for the third-largest win margin all-time in the rivalry.
The Knights (1-1) got off to a relatively good start before getting blown out. But Pereira was doubtful that anything can be done since another play was run.
Butt’s second TD reception early in the second quarter gave MI a 31-0 lead. All I’ve got to do is run to the end zone.
NO. 6 HOUSTON 42, LAMAR 0 – At Houston, the Cougars easily overcame the absence of injured quarterback Greg Ward Jr. and a 31/2-hour lightning delay to rout Lamar. Everyone figured that this year would be a re-run of last year.
Senior tight end Jake Butt and senior wide receiver Amara Darboh each caught two of the four touchdown passes Speight threw.
But he later admitted there a situation where the game can end.
MI senior tight end Jake Butt and senior wideout Amara Darboh each caught two touchdown passes to help MI improve to 2-0.
SEATTLE – Jake Browning matched Washington’s school record with five touchdown passes – two each to Dante Pettis and John Ross – and finished with 294 yards in the Huskies’ victory over Idaho.
MI senior tight end Jake Butt and senior wideout Amara Darboh each caught two touchdown passes to help MI improve to 2-0. Hicks passed for 229 yards and a touchdown, but threw three interceptions.
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(10) WISCONSIN 54, AKRON 10: Corey Clement ran for two scores, Jazz Peavy had two touchdown catches and the Badgers (2-0) stuffed Akron’s spread offense in a win over the Zips (1-1) in Madison, Wisconsin.
