It was a Pyrrhic victory for the Bears on Saturday, as QB Robert Griffin tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season Griffin was injured on Baylor’s first possession, but actually returned for the entire first half of a 68-14 demolition of Northwestern State

The return of Buffaloes RB Rodney Stewart, aka “Speedy,” from injury has given Colorado a boost, especially after the sophomore ran for 127 yards and two scores in a win over Wyoming on Sept 19 “Having a healthy Speedy is really going to help your chances on offense,” head coach Dan Hawkins said

The Black Knights of Army rode into Ames Saturday night but couldn’t stop the 1-2 punch of Cyclones RB Alexander Robinson and QB Austen Arnaud, who combined to account for all four Iowa State touchdowns in a 31-10 victory Robinson totaled 127 yards and a score on 21 carries and also caught two TD passes

The Jayhawks outlasted a competitive squad from Southern Mississippi 35-28 on Saturday QB Todd Reesing threw three touchdowns, two of them to WR Kerry Meier, and completed 30-of-43 passes for 332 yards with an interception, while Meier totaled 142 yards receiving

K-State WR Brandon Banks became the 12th man in NCAA history to return a pair of kickoffs for touchdowns in the same game during a 49-7 blowout of Tennessee Tech Banks’ first return, a 91-yarder, came after Tennessee Tech scored its only points in the first quarter His second was a 93-yard scamper to open the second half

The Tigers took advantage of Nevada miscues to put down the Wolfpack 31-21 Friday night in Reno With Mizzou up 20-13 early in the fourth quarter, Nevada RB Luke Lippincott fumbled at Missouri’s 4-yard line Tigers QB Blaine Gabbert, who finished with 414 yards on 25-of-40 passing with three touchdowns, then led a 97-yard scoring drive to seal the deal

A record Nebraska crowd of 86,304 celebrated the 300th consecutive sellout of Memorial Stadium Saturday night, and the football team provided a 55-0 shutout of Louisiana-Lafayette to mark the occasion The sellout streak dates back to a 16-7 loss to Missouri on Nov 3, 1962, but the Cornhuskers have gone 261-38 at home since then

The status of injured QB Sam Bradford was still up in the air headed into this week’s preparation for Miami Bradford traveled to Birmingham, Ala , over the weekend to meet with a specialist for his right shoulder’s sprained AC joint, but little information has trickled out

The Cowboys cruised to a 56-6 win over Grambling State despite missing a pair of injured All-Big 12 performers in RB Kendall Hunter and WR Dez Bryant. Backup RB Keith Toston galloped for 84 yards and three touchdowns in the first half to pace Oklahoma State

Not much went wrong for the Longhorns in a 64-7 romp over UTEP The Miners’ only points came on a first-quarter interception of QB Colt McCoy that was returned for a touchdown But McCoy wasn’t fazed, and finished 28-of-35 passing for 286 yards and three touchdowns

Aggies QB Jerrod Johnson accounted for six touchdowns — three rushing; three passing — as Texas A&M doused the Blazers of Alabama-Birmingham 56-19 Saturday night in College Station The Aggies, who lead the nation in total offense, again rolled up big numbers with 544 total yards

The Red Raiders’ fortunes turned on a critical fourth down at the Houston 1 with 11 minutes left in the fourth quarter Rather than attempt a field goal to extend a 28-23 lead, QB Taylor Potts tried to sneak it in, but the play was blown dead when it appeared Potts’ forward momentum was stopped short Three series later, Houston QB Case Keenum led a 95-yard scoring drive for the 29-28 win