COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Brandon Weeden threw for a school-record 438 yards and two scores and Justin Blackmon and Josh Cooper combined for 244 yards receiving as No. 7 Oklahoma State rallied for a 30-29 win over No. 8 Texas A&M on Saturday.

The Aggies built a 20-3 halftime lead before the Cowboys (4-0, 1-0 Big 12) took advantage of three Texas A&M turnovers and numerous penalties to reel off 27 straight points to take a 30-20 lead.

Jeff Fuller caught a 4-yard touchdown pass with 2:20 remaining as the Aggies got their first score since the second quarter to pull within 30-27.

The Aggies (2-1, 0-1) got the ball back with almost two minutes remaining, but Ryan Tannehill threw his third interception to seal the Cowboys’ win.

Blackmon ran 39 yards into A&M’s end zone for a safety as time expired to leave it at 30-29.

(3) ALABAMA 38, (14) ARKANSAS 14: Trent Richardson rushed for 120 yards and caught a 61-yard touchdown pass and Alabama (4-0, 1-0 SEC) overwhelmed Arkansas (3-1, 0-1) at Tuscaloosa, Ala.

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Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron completed 15 of 20 passes for 200 yards and two touchdowns. Marquis Maze scored on an 83-yard punt return and DeQuan Menzie returned an interception 25 yards for another score.

(6) WISCONSIN 59, SOUTH DAKOTA 10: Nick Toon had a career-high 155 yards receiving and two touchdowns, helping Wisconsin (4-0) rout South Dakota (2-2) at Madison, Wis.

The Badgers took control of the game with a 21-point outburst in the final six minutes of the second quarter.

Wilson was 19 of 25 passes for 345 yards and three touchdowns.

(21) CLEMSON 35, (11) FLORIDA STATE 30: Tajh Boyd threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as Clemson (4-0, 1-0 ACC) upended visiting Florida State (2-2, 0-1).

(12) SOUTH CAROLINA 21, VANDERBILT 3: Marcus Lattimore scored two touchdowns and had 150 total yards from scrimmage to lead South Carolina (4-0, 2-0 SEC) over Vanderbilt (3-1, 1-1) at Columbia, S.C.

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(13) VIRGINIA TECH 30, MARSHALL 10: David Wilson rushed for 132 yards, Josh Oglesby scored two touchdowns and Virginia Tech (4-0) beat Marshall (1-3) at Huntington, W.Va.

(15) FLORIDA 48, KENTUCKY 10: Jeff Demps ran 10 times for 157 yards and two touchdowns as Florida (4-0, 2-0 SEC) routed Kentucky (2-2, 0-1) at Lexington, Ky.

(20) TCU 55, PORTLAND STATE 13: TCU scored three touchdowns in a span of 1:18 just before halftime and Waymon James ran 65 yards for a score on the first play of the second half as the Horned Frogs (3-1) beat the Vikings (1-2) at Fort Worth, Texas, to extend a school record with their 22nd consecutive win at home.

(22) MICHIGAN 28, SAN DIEGO STATE 7: Quarterback Denard Robinson ran for three scores in the first half to give Michigan (4-0) a three-touchdown lead and finished with a season-high 200 yards rushing, helping the Wolverines beat San Diego State (3-1) at Ann Arbor, Mich.

(24) ILLINOIS 23, W. MICHIGAN 20: Troy Pollard ran for 133 yards and Derek Dimke kicked three field as Illinois (4-0) survived Western Michigan (2-2) at Champaign, Ill.

(25) GEORGIA TECH 35, NORTH CAROLINA 28: Tevin Washington threw a long touchdown pass and ran for two scores, including a 5-yarder that gave Georgia Tech (4-0, 1-0 ACC) a victory over North Carolina (3-1, 1-1) at Atlanta.

 

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