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Trojans cruise past Buckeyes
Published in The Saudi Gazette on 15 - 09 - 2008

University of Southern California turned the most anticipated September college football game in years into a mismatch, crushing Ohio State 35-3 on Saturday.
Mark Sanchez threw four touchdown passes, Joe McKnight rushed for 105 yards on 12 carries, and the No. 1-ranked Trojans cruised past the No. 5-ranked Buckeyes in a matchup of two of the country's best teams.
No. 2 Georgia 14, South Carolina 7: In Columbia, South Carolina, Knowshon Moreno's sliding 4-yard touchdown run in the third quarter lifted the Bulldogs over the Gamecocks.
Reshad Jones sealed the victory for the Bulldogs, intercepting South Carolina's Chris Smelley's pass with 13 seconds left inside the Georgia 10.
No. 3 Oklahoma 55, Washington 14: In Seattle, Sam Bradford completed 18 of 21 passes for 304 yards, matched his career high with five touchdowns and ran for a sixth score to help the Sooners beat Washington.
Ryan Broyles caught two of Bradford's touchdown throws for Oklahoma.
No. 6 Missouri 69, Nevada 17: In Columbia, Missouri, Chase Daniel threw for 405 yards and four touchdowns and Missouri scored on its first 10 possessions in routing Nevada.
Daniel was 23-for-28 and led Missouri to seven touchdowns and a field goal before exiting in the third quarter.
No. 7 LSU 41, North Texas 3: In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Charles Scott ran for touchdowns of 39 and 43 yards, Trindon Holliday scored on a 92-yard punt return, and Louisiana State cruised home.
No. 9 Auburn 3, Mississippi State 2: In Starkville, Mississippi, Wes Byrum kicked a 36-yard field goal in the second quarter and that was all Auburn needed to defeat Mississippi State.
No. 10 Wisconsin 13, No. 21 Fresno St. 10: In Fresno, California, P.J. Hill ran for 112 yards and Allan Evridge threw a touchdown pass before leaving with an injury for Wisconsin.
No. 11 Alabama 41, W. Kentucky 7: In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, John Parker Wilson passed for 215 yards and two touchdowns and freshman Mark Ingram ran for two scores, leading Alabama over Western Kentucky.
No. 12 Texas Tech 43, SMU 7: In Lubbock, Texas, Graham Harrell threw for 418 yards and five touchdowns, three to Michael Crabtree, to help Texas Tech rout Southern Methodist.
No. 14 E. Carolina 28, Tulane 24: In New Orleans, East Carolina rallied for the victory over Tulane when Patrick Pinkney threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Jamar Bryant with 1:41 left to play.
UNLV 23, No. 15 Arizona State 20, OT: In Tempe, Arizona, Malo Taumua blocked a field goal to lift U.Nevada Las Vegas to a 23-20 overtime upset of Arizona State.
No. 16 Oregon 32, Purdue 26, 2OT: In West Lafayette, Indiana, LaGarrette Blount ran 3 yards for a touchdown in the second overtime to give Oregon the come-from-behind win over Purdue.
No. 17 Penn State 55, Syracuse 13: In Syracuse, New York, Jordan Norwood and Deon Butler each caught a pair of touchdown passes in the first half and the Nittany Lions humbled the Orange in the first game between the old rivals for 18 years.
In other matches it was: No. 18 BYU 59, UCLA 0; No. 22 Utah 58, Utah State 10; Maryland 35, No. 23 California 27; No. 24 Illinois 20, Louisiana


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