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Saturday's Notables

A Tribune staff, wire report

The Tampa Tribune

Published: September 21, 2008

BY THE NUMBERS

4-0

Northwestern's record, marking the first time it started a season 4-0 since 1962.

438

Yards rushing for Georgia Tech in its 38-7 win against Mississippi State - its most since 1978 and the fifth-highest total in school history.

TOP PERFORMANCES
Boise State QB Kellen Moore: The redshirt freshman threw for 386 yards and three touchdowns in a 37-32 upset of No. 17 Oregon.

Clemson RB James Davis: He rushed for three TDs in a 54-0 rout of South Carolina State.

Michigan State RB Javon Ringer: Ran for 201 yards and two touchdowns on 39 carries in a 23-7 win against Notre Dame.

Missouri QB Chase Daniel: The senior passed for a career-high 439 yards and set a Big 12 record with 20 consecutive completions in a 42-21 victory against Buffalo.

Ohio State QB Terrelle Pryor: The freshman threw four touchdown passes in his first collegiate start, a 28-10 win against Troy.

Texas QB Colt McCoy: He threw four touchdown passes, setting the school career record, in a 52-10 win over Rice.

MILESTONES

St. John's (Minn.) coach John Gagliardi coached his 589th game in a 9-6 loss to the Concordia-Moorhead Cobbers, breaking Eddie Robinson's record. Gagliardi is 455-123-11 during his 60-year tenure as a head coach, the last 56 in Collegeville. ... Purdue coach Joe Tiller won his 85th game for the Boilermakers in a 32-25 victory over Central Michigan. Tiller moved past Jack Mollenkopf, who won 84 games from 1956-1969.

TIDBITS

No. 14 Brigham Young beat Wyoming 44-0, extending the nation's longest winning streak to 14 games. The Cougars, who beat UCLA 59-0 a week ago, have registered back-to-back shutouts for the first time in 23 years. ... Northwestern set a school single-game record by allowing 4 net rushing yards in a 16-8 victory over Ohio.

The Associated Press

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