Sunday, November 30, 2003
Scores, how the Top 25 fared
How the top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college football poll fared this week:
No. 1 Oklahoma (12-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 14 Kansas State, Big 12 championship, Dec. 6.
No. 2 Southern Cal (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. Oregon State, Dec. 6.
No. 3 LSU (11-1) beat Arkansas 55-24 Friday. Next: vs. Georgia, SEC championship, Dec. 6.
No. 4 Michigan (10-2) did not play. Next: vs. TBA, Rose Bowl.
No. 5 Georgia (10-2) beat Georgia Tech 34-17. Next: vs. LSU, SEC championship, Dec. 6.
No. 6 Texas (10-2) beat Texas A&M 46-15 Friday. Next: TBA.
No. 7 Tennessee (10-2) beat Kentucky 20-7. Next: TBA.
No. 8 Ohio State (10-2) did not play. Next: TBA.
No. 9 Florida State (10-2) beat No. 11 Florida 38-34. Next: vs. TBA, BCS Bowl.
No. 10 Miami (9-2) beat No. 20 Pittsburgh 28-14. Next: TBA.
No. 11 Florida (8-4) lost to No. 9 Florida State 38-34. Next: TBA.
No. 12 Purdue (9-3) did not play. Next: TBA.
No. 13 Iowa (9-3) did not play. Next: TBA.
No. 14 Kansas State (10-3) did not play. Next: vs. No. 1 Oklahoma, Big 12 championship, Dec. 6.
No. 15 Miami U. (11-1) beat UCF 56-21 Friday. Next: at Bowling Green, MAC championship, Dec. 4.
No. 16 Washington State (9-3) did not play. Next: TBA.
No. 17 Mississippi (9-3) beat Mississippi State 31-0 Thursday. Next: TBA.
No. 18 Boise State (11-1) beat Nevada 56-3. Next: at Hawaii, Dec. 6.
No. 19 TCU (11-1) beat SMU 20-13. Next: TBA.
No. 20 Pittsburgh (8-3) lost to No. 10 Miami 28-14. Next: TBA.
No. 21 Virginia Tech (8-4) lost to Virginia 35-21. Next: TBA.
No. 22 Bowling Green (10-2) beat Toledo 31-23. Next: vs. Miami U., MAC championship, Dec. 4.
No. 23 Oklahoma State (9-3) did not play. Next: TBA.
No. 24 West Virginia (8-4) beat Temple 45-28. Next: TBA.
No. 25 Nebraska (9-3) beat Colorado 31-22 Friday. Next: TBA.
Scores
DIVISION I
EAST
Colgate 19, Massachusetts 7
Rutgers 24, Syracuse 7
West Virginia 45, Temple 28
MIDWEST
Bowling Green 31, Toledo 23
Missouri 45, Iowa St. 7
NW Oklahoma 24, Dickinson St. 17
North Dakota 36, Winona St. 29
Sioux Falls 33, Northwestern, Iowa 7
St. Francis, Ind. 41, St. Ambrose 14
SOUTH
Florida St. 38, Florida 34
Georgia 34, Georgia Tech 17
Maryland 41, Wake Forest 28
North Alabama 41, Carson-Newman 9
Rice 49, Louisiana Tech 14
South Florida 21, Memphis 16
Southern Miss. 38, East Carolina 21
Southern U. 44, Grambling St. 41
Tennessee 20, Kentucky 7
Virginia 35, Virginia Tech 21
SOUTHWEST
Fresno St. 23, UTEP 20
Houston 56, UAB 28
TCU 20, SMU 13
FAR WEST
Boise St. 56, Nevada 3
Carroll, Mont. 49, Mary 7
UNLV 35, Wyoming 24
W. Illinois 43, Montana 40, 4OT
DIVISION I-AA PLAYOFFS
First Round
Saturday, Nov. 29
Colgate 19, Massachusetts 7
Delaware 48, Southern Illinois 7
Wofford 31, North Carolina A&T 10
Florida Atlantic 32, Bethune-Cookman 24
Western Illinois 43, Montana 40, 2OT
Western Kentucky 45, Jacksonville State 7
Montana State (7-5) at Northern Iowa (9-2), night
Northern Arizona (8-3) at McNeese State (10-1), night
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Dec. 6
Northern Arizona-McNeese State winner vs. Florida Atlantic (10-2)
Colgate (13-0) vs. Western Illinois (9-3)
Wofford (11-1) vs. Western Kentucky (9-3)
Delaware (12-1) vs. Montana State- Northern Iowa winner
Semifinals
Saturday, Dec. 13
TBA
Championship
At Chattanooga, Tenn.
Friday, Dec. 19
Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
DIVISION II PLAYOFFS
First Round
Saturday, Nov. 22
Saginaw Valley State 33, Edinboro 9
North Alabama 48, Southern Arkansas 24
Grand Valley State 65, Bentley 36
Carson-Newman 35, Valdosta State 29
Winona State 10, Emporia State 3
North Dakota 24, Pittsburg State 14
Texas A&M-Kingsville 34, Tarleton State 10
Central Oklahoma 20, Mesa State 15
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Nov. 29
Grand Valley State 10, Saginaw Valley State 3
North Alabama 41, Carson-Newman 9
North Dakota 36, Winona State 29
Texas A&M-Kingsville 49, Central Oklahoma 6
Semifinals
Saturday, Dec. 6
North Dakota (11-1) vs. North Alabama (13-0)
Grand Valley State (12-1) vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville (11-1)
Championship
At Florence, Ala.
Saturday, Dec. 13
Semifinal winners, 4 p.m.
DIVISION III PLAYOFFS
First Round
Saturday, Nov. 22
Ithaca 14, Brockport State 9
Baldwin-Wallace 54, Hanover 32
Christopher Newport 24, Muhlenberg 20
Bridgewater, Va. 28, Waynesburg 24
RPI 34, Curry 20
Montclair State 20, Allegheny 19
Wheaton 55, Hope 45
Wisconsin-La Crosse 52, Concordia, Wis. 13
Wartburg 21, Bethel, Minn. 7
East Texas Baptist 42, Trinity, Texas 41, OT
St. Norbert 26, Simpson 20, 2OT
Linfield 31, Redlands 23
Second Round
Saturday, Nov. 29
Bridgewater, Va. 26, Christopher Newport 3
Ithaca 33, Montclair State 13
Mount Union 39, Wisc-La Crosse 14
Lycoming 13, E. Texas Baptist 7, OT
Wheaton 16, Baldwin-Wallace 12
RPI 40, Springfield 34
St. John's, Minn. 38, St. Norbert 13
Linfield 23, Wartburg 20
Quarterfinals
Saturday, Dec. 6
Bridgewater, Va. (11-1) vs. Lycoming (9-1)
Wheaton (12-0) vs. Mount Union (11-0)
Ithaca (10-2) vs. RPI (10-1)
Linfield (11-0) vs. St. John's, Minn. (11-0)
Semifinals
Saturday, Dec. 13
TBA
Championship
At Salem, Va.
Saturday, Dec. 20
Semifinal winners, TBA
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