College Football Report /News and notes
Friday’s results
Louisville 35, Memphis 28: Johnny Patrick returned a fumble 21 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter for the Cardinals.
Today’s televised games
Oklahoma vs. Texas (Noon, Ch. 7): This will be the 103rd meeting between the Red River rivals, but only the 10th time each team comes in with a ranking at fifth or higher.
Minnesota at Illinois (Noon, ESPN): Illinois quarterback Juice Williams set Michigan Stadium record with 431 yards of total offense last week against the Wolverines.
Syracuse at West Virginia (Noon, SNY, ESPN U): West Virginia kicker Pat McAfee is poised to become the school’s all-time points leader. He’s currently one behind Steve Slaton, who has 330.
Colorado at Kansas (12:30 p. m., ESPN 2): Jayhawks QB Todd Reesing has thrown for 1,724 yards and 14 touchdowns while being intercepted just three times this season.
Eastern Michigan at Army (1 p. m., ESPN Classic): In the only other meeting between the schools, Army posted a 57-17 home victory in 1992.
Tennessee at Georgia (3: 30 p. m., Ch. 4): Sophomore Nick Stephens will get his first SEC start for the Vols, he played in last week’s win
over Northern Illinois.
Michigan State at Northwestern (3:30 p. m., ESPN 2): The Spartans’ Otis Wiley has four interceptions in six games.
Notre Dame at North Carolina (3:30 p. m., Ch. 7): The Irish’s Jimmy Clausen threw for a career- high 347 yards with three touchdowns in last week’s win over Purdue.
Purdue at Ohio State (3:30 p. m., ESPN): Buckeyes have 36-12-2 lead in all-time series and haven’t lost to Boilermakers at home in 20 years.
Western Michigan at UB (3:30 p. m., TWC 13): UB quarterback Drew Willy, sixth in the nation in passing efficiency, needs only 157 yards in the air to surpass the 7,000-yard mark for his career.
Penn State at Wisconsin (8 p. m., ESPN): In his last visit to Camp Randall Stadium in 2006, Nittany Lions coach Joe Paterno tore ligaments in his left knee in a sideline collision.
Oklahoma State at Missouri (8 p. m., ESPN 2): Tigers have won 19 of their last 20 games at home.
On the Web
• Follow UB and college football on the “Campus Watch” blog at buffalonews.com
Compiled from News and wire service reports.
