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Kansas St. Stuns No. 7 Texas

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The Associated Press

Published: September 30, 2007

AUSTIN, Texas - Kansas State did it to Texas again, this time with spectacular special teams.

Two kick returns for touchdowns and an interception return for another propelled the Wildcats to a 41-21 win Saturday against the No. 7 Longhorns, handing Texas its worst home defeat in 10 years under Coach Mack Brown.

Linebacker Ian Campbell scored on a 41-yard interception return in the second quarter and James Johnson took a kickoff 85 yards for a 21-14 lead moments after Texas had tied the score.

Jordy Nelson's 89-yard punt return in the third put the Wildcats up 34-21 and all but sealed the their second consecutive victory over Texas.

Kansas State beat Texas 45-42 last season.

NEBRASKA 35, IOWA STATE 17: I-back Marlon Lucky passed and ran for TDs, and Bo Ruud scored on an interception return for the second straight week, leading No. 25 Nebraska past visiting Iowa State.

TEXAS A&M 34, BAYLOR 10: QB Stephen McGee and Jorvorskie Lane each ran for more than 100 yards and a TD as host Texas A&M beat Baylor.

OKLAHOMA STATE 39, SAM HOUSTON STATE 3: Zac Robinson threw for 279 yards and two scores, and Perrish Cox returned a punt for a TD as Oklahoma State crushed visiting Sam Houston State.

TEXAS TECH 75, NORTHWESTERN STATE 7: Graham Harrell threw for 338 yards and five TDs and Michael Crabtree tied a freshman record for TD receptions in a season (14) as Texas Tech rolled.

Big Ten

ILLINOIS 27, PENN STATE 20: Rejus Benn returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown and caught a pass for another and the Illinois defense intercepted three passes for a home upset against No. 21 Penn State.

OHIO STATE 30, MINNESOTA 7: Chris Wells rushed for 116 yards and two TDs, and the Ohio State defense didn't budge in a win at Minnesota.

WISCONSIN 37, MICHIGAN STATE 34: P.J. Hill ran for 155 yards and two touchdowns and No. 9 Wisconsin extended the nation's longest winning streak to 14 by holding off visiting Michigan State.

MICHIGAN 28, NORTHWESTERN 16: Chad Henne hit Adrian Arrington with the go-ahead TD pass in the fourth quarter, and the Wolverines rallied to beat host Northwestern for their third straight win after an 0-2 start.

PURDUE 33, NOTRE DAME 19: Visiting Notre Dame extended the worst start in school history to five losses in a row, with Purdue's Curtis Painter throwing two TD passes and Chris Summers hitting four field goals.

INDIANA 28, IOWA 20: Kellen Lewis threw two TD passes and got a third when he ran 71 yards after picking up a teammate's fumble, leading Indiana past host Iowa.

Pac-10

CALIFORNIA 31, OREGON 24: DeSean Jackson had 11 catches for 161 yards and two touchdowns, while Justin Forsett ran for 101 yards and another two scores to lead No. 6 California past No. 11 Oregon.

UCLA 40, OREGON STATE 14: Ben Olson threw for 220 yards, Brandon Breazell had two TD receptions and UCLA scored four fourth-quarter TDs to beat host Oregon State.

Also

HAWAII 48, IDAHO 20: Adam Leonard and Myron Newberry returned interceptions for TDs and No. 19 Hawaii overcame a career-high five interceptions by Colt Brennan as the Warriors routed host Idaho.

NAVY 31, AIR FORCE 20: Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada ran for 101 yards and scored twice in the fourth quarter to lead host Navy past Air Force.

ARMY 37, TEMPLE 21: Corey Anderson returned the opening kickoff 88 yards for a TD to lead host Army past Temple.

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