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Ohio St. win streak over Michigan now 6 (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:32:58 PST

Tate Forcier threw four interceptions and fumbled in his end zone, and No. 9 Ohio State took advantage to beat Michigan 21-10 Saturday for its sixth straight win in the series. The Buckeyes (10-2, 7-1) clinched an outright Big Ten championship and will play in the Rose Bowl with a five-game winning streak.

Saints' Bush, Ellis out vs. Buccaneers (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:42:56 PST

Running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis are not traveling with the New Orleans Saints for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay. A team spokesman said Saturday that both players had been downgraded on the official injury report from questionable to out with knee injuries. Both players are expected to be back at practice next week.

Iowa blanks Minnesota for 10th win (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:24:51 PST

Freshman James Vandenberg threw for 117 yards, and 15th-ranked Iowa kept its hopes for a BCS bowl bid alive by beating Minnesota 12-0 on Saturday. The win gave the Hawkeyes (10-2, 6-2 Big Ten) double-digit wins for the first time since 2004, along with Floyd of Rosedale -- a bronze pig awarded to the winner of the border rivalry -- for the eighth time in nine tries.

Wall, Patterson lead Kentucky by Rider (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:24:51 PST

Freshman John Wall had 21 points and 11 assists as No. 4 Kentucky dominated Rider 92-63 on Saturday in the Cancun Challenge. Patrick Patterson added 19 points and a career-high 18 rebounds for the Wildcats (4-0). The team hardly looked like the one coach John Calipari called the "worst" defensive team he's seen in 20 years after wins over Miami (Ohio) and Sam Houston State earlier in...

Clemson wins ACC Atlantic with BC loss (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:23:14 PST

No. 18 Clemson has clinched the ACC's Atlantic Division and its first trip to the conference's championship game with Boston College's 31-13 loss to North Carolina. The Tigers' band was performing on the field about 20 minutes before kickoff for Clemson's game with Virginia on Saturday when the Boston College game went final.

Arenas sets SEC mark as No. 2 Tide roll (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:27:01 PST

Mark Ingram ran for 102 yards and two long touchdowns in the first half, and No. 2 Alabama breezed to a 45-0 win over Chattanooga on Saturday. The Crimson Tide (11-0) raced to a 35-0 halftime lead and showed no signs of a letdown ahead of games with rival Auburn and No. 1 Florida. That enabled many of the starters to take a break in the second half against the FCS Mocs (6-5), but Ingram and the Tide...

Hawks win seventh straight on putback (AP)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:12:55 PST

Josh Smith spent most of the fourth quarter cheering on his teammates from the bench. He was on the court, though, for the biggest play of the game. After sitting for all but 44 seconds of the final period because of foul trouble, Smith soared through the lane to drop in a missed shot with 0.7 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Hawks won their seventh in a row, beating the Houston Rockets 105-103...

James scores 40 as Cavs outlast Pacers (AP)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:59:04 PST

Cleveland's offense was stagnant, and the Indiana Pacers had turned a five-point halftime deficit into a five-point lead entering the fourth quarter. The Cavaliers went back to their tried-and-true formula -- LeBron, LeBron and more LeBron -- and it got the usual result. James scored 10 of his season-high 40 points in the final 7:07, and Cleveland beat the Pacers 105-95 on Friday night.

Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely (AP)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:42:56 PST

New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam on Friday surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck. The Giants said their defensive captain underwent the test in New York and was examined by team physician Dr. Russell Warren and Dr. Frank Camissa, chief of the spinal surgical services at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Winters rallies Harvard by Yale late (AP)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:27:00 PST

Collier Winters threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns Saturday as Harvard came back from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat rival Yale 14-10, the Crimson's eighth win against the Bulldogs in the last nine years. Yale led 10-7 with just 2:25 left, but faked a punt on a fourth-and-22 from its 26-yard line.