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NCAAF: The day the underdogs ate
Oklahoma stunned top-ranked Texas 27-24 at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday afternoon. (Oklahoman)
Tate Sandell drilled a 47-yard field goal as time expired to give Oklahoma its first win ever over a top-ranked Texas team. (Longhorns Wire)
Arch Manning threw two fourth-quarter interceptions, including a 42-yard pick-six to Peyton Bowen. (USA Today)
Manning finished 19 of 31 for 260 yards and three touchdowns. (USA Today)
Texas led 17-7 at halftime before Oklahoma outscored the Longhorns 20-7 after the break. (USA Today)
The loss drops Texas to 4-1 and lifts Oklahoma to 3-2. (Sooners Wire)
Seventh-ranked Indiana escaped Lincoln with a 20-17 win over Nebraska on Saturday. (USA Today)
The Hoosiers have won 22 straight games, the longest active streak in the FBS. (USA Today)
Josh Hoover threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes to Nick Marsh, from 75 yards and 44 yards. (USA Today)
Marsh caught six passes for 187 yards. (Pro Football Network)
Indiana improved to 6-0, while Nebraska fell to 5-1. (Cornhuskers Wire)
Third-ranked Notre Dame demolished Stanford 58-7 in South Bend on Saturday. (South Bend Tribune)
The margin is the largest win over Stanford in school history. (Fighting Irish Wire)
Freshman Jonaz Walton ran for 181 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries, including a 97-yard score. (South Bend Tribune)
Quarterback CJ Carr went 14 of 20 for 181 yards and three touchdowns. (South Bend Tribune)
The Irish are 6-0 and travel to face eighth-ranked BYU next Saturday at 7:30 ET on ABC. (South Bend Tribune)
UCLA upset thirteenth-ranked Oregon 17-15 at Autzen Stadium on Saturday. (New York Post)
The Bruins moved to 5-0 behind backup quarterback Ty Dieffenbach. (New York Post)
Starter Nico Iamaleava left with a leg injury and did not return for the second half. (UCLA Wire)
Oregon benched starter Dylan Raiola after he went 6 of 19 for 43 yards with two interceptions. (USA Today)
UCLA's defense forced seven turnovers in the win. (New York Post)
Ole Miss thumped Vanderbilt 52-17 in Nashville on Saturday. (Clarion Ledger)
The Rebels led 42-3 at halftime and pulled their starters in the fourth quarter. (Clarion Ledger)
Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score. (Clarion Ledger)
Tennessee rallied past Arkansas 24-17 in Fayetteville on Saturday. (Vols Wire)
DeSean Bishop ran for 138 yards and scored the go-ahead touchdown from eight yards out with 1:57 remaining. (Vols Wire)
Sophomore George MacIntyre made his first career start and threw for 247 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions. (Vols Wire)
The Vols won at Arkansas for the first time since 2001. (Vols Wire)
Tennessee improved to 5-1 with the win. (Vols Wire)
Elsewhere in the SEC, fourteenth-ranked Missouri beat Texas A&M 27-6. (NCAA.com)
South Carolina knocked off Florida 38-19. (NCAA.com)
The nightcap is underway right now: second-ranked Georgia visits sixth-ranked Alabama, with kickoff at 7:30 ET on ABC. (Roll Tide Wire)
Later games on the schedule include LSU at Kentucky at 7 ET on ESPN, USC at Penn State at 7:30 ET on NBC, and Kansas at twelfth-ranked Utah at 8:15 ET on ESPN. (NCAA.com)
The playoff committee just got a whole new pile of homework. Enjoy it, folks.
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MLB: Winner-take-all in Cleveland
The Guardians host the White Sox in ALDS Game 5 at 8 ET on TBS. (ESPN)
Gavin Williams starts for Cleveland, two days after he closed out Thursday's 9-5 Game 4 win in relief. (Akron Beacon Journal)
Sean Burke starts for Chicago after allowing one run over 5 and one-third innings in Game 2. (DraftKings Network)
The winner meets the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALCS starting Monday. (ESPN)
In the National League, the Dodgers visit the Brewers for NLCS Game 1 on Sunday at 8 ET on FOX. (NorthJersey.com)
Tarik Skubal starts the opener for Los Angeles, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto slated for Game 2. (StatMuse)
October is officially cooking. Pass the popcorn.
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NBA: Preseason doubleheader on national TV
The 76ers visit the Celtics at 8 ET on NBA TV. (SportsBrackets)
The Spurs visit the Suns at 10:30 ET on ESPN2. (SportsBrackets)
The Rockets and Mavericks meet again Sunday in Macao after Houston's 135-117 win on Friday. (Last Word On Sports)
The games are exhibitions. The drama is real. Savor it.
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NFL: The Harrison watch continues
Arizona is finalizing a trade that will send wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. elsewhere. (azcentral)
The Cardinals informed Harrison he will be inactive for Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed. (ClutchPoints)
Houston is the leading candidate to land Harrison, which would reunite him with former Ohio State teammate C.J. Stroud. (azcentral)
No trade will be completed until after Sunday's games are finished. (Athlon Sports)
Arizona is seeking a second-round pick as the centerpiece of the return. (NFL Trade Rumors)
The Colts and Browns are not in the running. (NFL Trade Rumors)
Separately, Houston activated rookie defensive tackle Kayden McDonald from injured reserve, and he will make his NFL debut Sunday against Tennessee. (Sports Illustrated)
Sunday's Week 5 slate opens with the Eagles and Jaguars in London at 9:30 ET on NFL Network. (NBC Sports Philadelphia)
Bears-Packers kicks off at 1 ET on FOX. (Bears Wire)
Sunday night is Ravens-Falcons at 8:20 ET on NBC, and Monday night is Bills-Rams at 8:15 ET on ESPN and ABC. (NFL Playoff Pass)
Somebody's season gets saved Sunday. Somebody's doesn't.
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CBB: Talk season starts Tuesday
SEC Tipoff runs Tuesday and Wednesday in Birmingham. (Saturday Down South)
SEC Network coverage begins at 11 ET both days. (Saturday Down South)
Eight teams speak each day, with Kentucky, Alabama, Tennessee, and Florida among the programs sending coaches and players. (Saturday Down South)
The trash talk starts Tuesday. The games take another month.
That's the Evening Edition. Five sports, zero filler. Tomorrow starts in London.
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Source attributions
Sources: Oklahoman, Longhorns Wire, USA Today, Sooners Wire, Cornhuskers Wire, Pro Football Network, South Bend Tribune, Fighting Irish Wire, New York Post, UCLA Wire, Clarion Ledger, Vols Wire, NCAA.com, Roll Tide Wire, ESPN, Akron Beacon Journal, DraftKings Network, NorthJersey.com, StatMuse, SportsBrackets, Last Word On Sports, azcentral, ClutchPoints, Athlon Sports, NFL Trade Rumors, Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Bears Wire, NFL Playoff Pass, Saturday Down South.
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