Month: November 2021

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles saw their two-game winning streak end with a 13-7 loss to the New York Giants. The Eagles were their own worst enemies in seeing their record fall to 5-7. Jalen Hurts threw three interceptions and running Boston Scott lost a fumble

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Max Klesmit scored 11 of his team-high 17 points in the final eight minutes as Wofford held off Georgia to post a 68-65 upset. The victory was the first over an SEC opponent for Wofford’s third-year coach Jay McAuley, who graduated from Georgia in 2006. He was a Wofford assistant when

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Ethan Wright had 29 points plus 10 rebounds as Princeton topped Fairleigh Dickinson 89-79. Brandon Rush led the Knights on Sunday with 27 points.

NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Sadaidriene Hall posted 13 points as Stephen F. Austin edged past Northwestern State 72-68. Kendal Coleman led the Demons on Sunday with 14 points.

HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Kino Lilly Jr. had 24 points as Brown beat Quinnipiac 72-61. Jacob Rigoni led the Bobcats on Sunday with 15 points.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Coty Jude had 19 points off the bench to lead UNC Asheville to a 106-36 win over St. Andrews Presbyterian. Jamaan Bailey led the Knights on Sunday with 12 points.

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans got off to a good start Sunday against the New York Jets and led 14-3 in the second quarter. They couldn’t do anything offensively after that and the Jets got a 21-14 win. The second-half collapse handed Houston its ninth loss in 10

By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars made a couple of offensive tweaks in hopes of being, well, less offensive on offense. The Jaguars used an up-tempo scheme at times and called more option plays with quarterback Trevor Lawrence in a 21-14 loss to Atlanta. Those adjustments helped

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Brandon Stroud had 15 points to lead five Kennesaw State players in double figures as the Owls romped past Charleston Southern 89-52. Terrell Burden and Chris Youngblood added 12 points apiece for the Owls on Sunday. Demond Robinson chipped in 11 points, and Spencer Rodgers had 10. Claudell Harris Jr. led

By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — The Steelers insist their issues are fixable even with only six games left. But Sunday’s 41-10 thrashing at the hands of the AFC North rival Bengals raised more questions. The Steelers have allowed 722 rushing yards in the past four games and were dominated again on the

By ERIC W. BOLIN Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — JD Notae scored 28 points and No. 13 Arkansas handled Pennsylvania 76-60. Stanley Umude had 19 points and Au’Diese Toney scored 12 for the Razorbacks, who improved to 6-0. Umude and Toney combined with Notae to score 32 of the team’s 37 points in the

Alabama tailback Brian Robinson Jr. has a pulled muscle that makes his status for the Southeastern Conference Championship Game against No. 1 Georgia uncertain.No. 4 Alabama’s coach Nick Saban said Sunday that Robinson sustained a “lower body pulled muscle” in Saturday’s four-overtime victory over Auburn. Robinson was holding his left leg on the ground after

HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — Brandon Banks and Don Jackson scored touchdowns and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats forced Trevor Harris into four turnovers to beat the Montreal Alouettes 23-12 on Sunday in the CFL’s snowy East Division semifinal. Hamilton advanced to face the Toronto Argonauts in the East Division final. The Tiger-Cats had five sacks along with

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer Southern California has hired Oklahoma’s Lincoln Riley to be its next coach in a stunning and rare move of one traditional college football powerhouse swiping the another’s highly accomplished head coach. Riley is 55-10 in five seasons leading the Sooners, winning four Big 12 titles and making three College

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 13 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter and the Golden State Warriors extended their winning streak to eight with a 105-90 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. Otto Porter Jr. added 18 points, and Jordan Poole had 17

SAN ANTONIO — Mike Meadows had 22 points as Portland beat Incarnate Word 77-68. Johnny Hughes III led the Cardinals with 20 points and nine rebounds.