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Vanderbilt Crushes Tennessee, Syracuse Rallies At Missouri, Texas A&M & Kentucky Get Wins

Vanderbilt 41 – Tennessee 18

1. For the first time since 1935, Vanderbilt has won five SEC games.

2. Three interceptions for the Commodores defense.  Quarterback Jordan Rogers: “The defense played unbelievable.”

3. Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray temporarily benched in second quarter. Did he stare down Vandy bench or an official after Vols first TD?  Derek Dooley: ”If I had seen it, I would have addressed it.”

4. Volunteers eliminated from bowl contention – lose in Nashville for the first time since 1982.

Syracuse 31 – Missouri 27

5. Wide open Syracuse receiver scores game-winning touchdown with 20 seconds left.  Half the Mizzou secondary in man-to-man coverage, half in zone.  

6. Tigers lose starting quarterback James Franklin to injury again, bowl game hopes come down to Texas A&M game.

7. What was suspended defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson doing when Syracuse took the lead? Tweeting.

Texas A&M 47 – Sam Houston State 28

8. Quarterback Johnny Manziel accounts for 367 yards and five touchdowns. 

9. Close 7-0 game turns into a 34-0 halftime blowout as Aggies defense stiffened.

Kentucky 34 – Samford 3

10. Joker Phillips and his seniors leave Commonwealth Stadium on a winning note.

11. Samford coach Pat Sullivan appreciative of Phillips’ decision to take a knee at the end of the game” ”You know, there are not many people in college football that are doing those things. I told him at the end of the game that it was really a class thing and I wish him well.”

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Arkansas Drops Third Straight, A&M, Mississippi State & Tennessee Get Wins

Rutgers 35 – Arkansas 26

1. Third straight home loss for the Razorbacks.  Tyler Wilson: “Is it unbelievable? Not as you live it out. We haven’t done things like we need to do.”

2. Defense surrenders 525 yards to the Scarlet Knights.

3. Matt Jones: “Arkansas now looks the part of a Conference-USA wannabe, relying on a potent offense to save the worst Razorbacks defense since the Jack Crowe era.”

Texas A&M 70 – South Carolina State 14

4. Quarterback Johnny Manziel 15-of-20 passing for 174 yards and three touchdowns, 78 yards rushing and two scores.  He only played the first half.

5. 246 punt return yards for Dustin Harris.

Mississippi State 30 – South Alabama 10

6. 4-0 Bulldogs off to their best start since 1999.  Dan Mullen: ”We have a lot of improving to do on both sides of the ball.”

7. 356 total yards for the Bulldogs - 347 for the Jaguars.

Tennessee 47 – Akron 26

8. Volunteers score the game’s final 17 points to pull away from the Zips.

9. Tennessee safety Byron Moore: ”The score at halftime is really the score that never matters.”

10. John Adams: “The Zips didn’t have enough offense to pull off an upset. But they had enough to make you wonder how the Vols will slow down Georgia next Saturday.”

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