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Bethune-Cookman tops Savannah St.

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The Associated Press

Published: October 18, 2009

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Fred McCaskill scored two touchdowns, including the first of three in the fourth quarter for Bethune-Cookman, in a 34-24 win against Savannah State on Saturday.

McCaskill scored on a 5-yard run with 12:58 left to give the Wildcats (2-4) a 20-17 lead.

After Kurvin Curry scored for Savannah State (1-5), Bethune-Cookman took a 27-24 lead on a 1-yard run by Jonathan Moment with 6:58 left.

The Wildcats then stopped a Tigers scoring opportunity when Ryan Davis stuffed Curry at the Wildcats' 1-yard line on fourth-and-goal.

On the Tigers' next possession, Curry was intercepted by Michael Williams, who returned it 52 yards for a touchdown with 42 seconds left.

McCaskill finished with 109 yards and two TDs on five carries.

Curry was 11 of 23 for 174 yards with one TD.

S.C. STATE 35, FAMU 20

ORANGEBURG, S.C. - William Ford rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns to lead South Carolina State (5-1, 3-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).

Curtis Pulley finished with 320 yards passing, one touchdown and three interceptions for Florida A&M (4-2, 2-1).

AIR FORCE 10, WYOMING 0

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - Quarterback Connor Dietz came off the bench in the second half to spark the Air Force offense and Jared Tew rushed for a 17-yard touchdown to lead the Falcons (4-3, 3-1 Mountain West) to a win over Wyoming (4-3, 2-1).

TEMPLE 27, ARMY 13

PHILADELPHIA - Temple (4-2) used a well-timed challenge to get an interception overturned by replay, then scored the go-ahead touchdown three plays later and went on to beat Army (3-4).

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