Nico Iamaleava accounted for five touchdowns as host UCLA stunned No. 7 Penn State 42-37 on Saturday to earn its first win of the season.Iamaleava went 17 of 24 for 166 yards with two touchdowns and ran 16 times for 128 yards and three more scores. Kwazi Gilmer recorded team highs of five catches for 79 yards and a touchdown for the Bruins (1-4, 1-1 Big Ten).Drew Allar threw a pair of touchdown passes and finished 19 of 26 for 200 yards as Penn State (3-2, 0-2) dropped its second straight game following a home overtime loss to then-No. 6 Oregon last week. The Nittany Lions nearly pulled off a 20-point comeback Saturday, but they came up short at the end.With Penn State facing a fourth-and-2 from the UCLA 9 in the final minute, Allar kept it on a read option and was tackled by the Bruins’ defense. UCLA went nowhere offensively and took an intentional safety with 17 seconds remaining, but the Nittany Lions never found their rhythm on their final drive.No. 1 Ohio State 42, Minnesota 3Julian Sayin threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns, and Carnell Tate set a career high with 183 receiving yards along with a touchdown, as the Buckeyes steamrolled the Golden Gophers in Columbus.The victory gave Ryan Day a 75-10 record (88.2 percent), making him the all-time career winning percentage leader in major college history, surpassing Notre Dame’s Knute Rockne’s 88.1 percent from 1918-30.Minnesota quarterback Drake Lindsey was 15 of 26 for 94 yards. The Golden Gophers had 162 total yards, with 66 coming on their first series.No. 3 Miami 28, No. 18 Florida State 22Carson Beck threw four touchdown passes and the Hurricanes held off a late charge from the Seminoles for an Atlantic Coast Conference rivalry win in Tallahassee, Fla.Beck was a smooth operator, completing 20 of 27 passes for 240 yards. He led an offensive outburst that saw the Hurricanes (5-0, 1-0 in ACC) rattle off 28 straight points, gradually squeezing the life out of the Seminoles (3-2, 0-2).After Florida State was held without a touchdown in the first three quarters, quarterback Tommy Castellanos threw a pair of fourth-quarter TD passes, finishing 25-of-45 passing for 272 yards, with two interceptions and a game-high 57 rushing yards.No. 5 Oklahoma 44, Kent State 0Michael Hawkins Jr. threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns and ran for a fourth score as the Sooners beat the Golden Flashes in Norman, Okla.Isaiah Sategna finished with four catches for 75 yards and two touchdowns to lead Oklahoma (5-0). He also had 97 punt return yards. Freshman Tory Blaylock led the Sooners on the ground, running for 78 yards on 15 carries.Devin Kargman made his first start since 2023, going 8 of 16 for 74 yards and an interception for Kent State (1-4). The Sooners outgained the Golden Flashes 355-135, holding Kent State to 17 rushing yards.No. 6 Texas A&M 31, Mississippi State 9Marcel Reed threw a pair of touchdown passes to KC Concepcion and ran for another touchdown as the host Aggies defeated the Bulldogs.Reed passed for only 180 yards, but Texas A&M (5-0, 2-0 SEC) rushed for 299 yards, led by Rueben Owens II’s 142 yards on 21 attempts. The Aggies held Mississippi State to one first-down conversion on 10 third-down plays. A week earlier, in a 16-10 win against Auburn, the Aggies didn’t allow any conversions on 13 third-down and two fourth-down attempts.Blake Shapen passed for just 142 yards with a touchdown and an interception as Mississippi State (4-2, 0-2) totaled just 219 yards. Shapen threw a 44-yard touchdown pass to Brenen Thompson in the fourth quarter to account for the Bulldogs’ lone score.Florida 29, No. 9 Texas 21DJ Lagway passed for 298 yards and two touchdowns and Jadan Baugh ran for 107 yards and another score as the Gators held on to upset the visiting Longhorns.Florida (2-3, 1-1 SEC) ruled the first half and took advantage of breakdowns in the Longhorns’ defense to snap a three-game losing streak and beat Texas for the first time in five all-time meetings. Dallas Wilson hauled in a game-high six passes for 111 yards and both of Lagway’s TDs as the Gators finished with a 457-341 edge in total yards.The Longhorns (3-2, 0-1 SEC) trailed by 15 points before quarterback Arch Manning captained a 69-yard drive that ended with a 1-yard TD run by Quintrevion Wisner with 3:20 left to bring the Longhorns to within 29-21. Texas got the ball back with 55 seconds to play at its own 3, but could not make magic happen. Manning finished 16-of-29 passing for 263 yards and two touchdowns but was intercepted on consecutive possessions in the fourth quarter and was sacked six times.No. 10 Alabama 30, No. 16 Vanderbilt 14Ty Simpson passed for 340 yards and two touchdowns to help the Crimson Tide notch a 30-14 victory over the Commodores in Tuscaloosa, Ala.Jam Miller rushed for 136 yards and one touchdown on 22 carries, Conor Talty kicked three field goals and Keon Sabb nabbed a key interception for Alabama (4-1, 2-0), which recorded its fourth straight victory. Ryan Williams caught six passes for 98 yards and a touchdown.Diego Pavia completed 21 of 35 passes for 198 yards, one touchdown and one interception while adding 58 rushing yards for Vanderbilt (5-1, 1-1), which built a 14-7 lead late in the second quarter but never scored again. Sedrick Alexander rushed for one touchdown and caught the other for the Commodores.No. 11 Texas Tech 35, Houston 11Behren Morton threw for 345 yards and a touchdown and the Red Raiders never trailed en route to a Big 12 Conference win at the Cougars in a matchup of unbeatens.Morton hit 28 of 40 passes for the Red Raiders (5-0, 2-0), which also got a pair of touchdown runs and 107 yards rushing from J’Koby Williams. Texas Tech also got three field goals from Stone Harrington and two more from Upton Bellenfant.The Cougars (4-1, 1-1) were forced to play two quarterbacks when starter Conner Weigman was knocked out late in the first half with an undisclosed upper-body injury after completing 5 of 12 passes for 71 yards and one interception. Houston managed only 267 total yards and 12 first downs, converting just 1 of 12 third downs.No. 12 Georgia 35, Kentucky 14Gunner Stockton completed 15 of 23 passes for 196 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 48 yards and two scores as the Bulldogs breezed past the Wildcats in Athens, Ga.
