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Overnight Football Desk by Footballin60.com
Friday, October 9, 2026
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers scored 17 points in the third quarter and beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-16 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Thursday night. Bucky Irving ran for 165 yards and scored twice, including a 72-yard run that set up the touchdown that put Tampa Bay ahead for good. Undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels completed 19 of 25 passes for 189 yards with a touchdown and no turnovers in his second start while Baker Mayfield recovers from a dislocated thumb. The Buccaneers improved to 1-4. Dallas fell to 2-3 after Dak Prescott threw two interceptions.
Liberty rolled past Sam Houston 35-3 on Thursday night at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia. Deshawn Purdie threw a touchdown pass and Ethan Vasko scored two rushing touchdowns as the Flames built a 21-3 halftime lead. Jaylon Coleman led Liberty with 92 rushing yards on seven carries. The Flames improved to 5-1 and 2-0 in Conference USA and extended their winning streak to five games. Sam Houston fell to 1-4 and 0-1 in the league.
Western Kentucky beat Missouri State 34-13 on Thursday night at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Brock Glenn passed for 231 yards and ran for 95 yards with a touchdown pass and a rushing score. Ajay Allen rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries. The Hilltoppers improved to 2-4 and 1-1 in Conference USA. Missouri State dropped to 1-4 and 0-1 in the conference.
UTSA beat South Florida 31-24 on Thursday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio. A'Marion Peterson ran for 92 yards and three touchdowns, including a 1-yard score with 15 seconds left. Owen McCown passed for 209 yards for the Roadrunners, who improved to 5-1 and 2-0 in the American Athletic Conference. South Florida led 17-10 at halftime but finished 4-2 and 1-2 in the league.
South Alabama beat Arkansas State 56-49 on Thursday night at Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, Arkansas, in the highest-scoring FBS game this season by combined points. Keenan Phillips ran for 157 yards and three touchdowns and added a 100-yard kickoff return. Arkansas State quarterback Trey Owens passed for 418 yards and four touchdowns but was intercepted twice. The Jaguars improved to 4-2 and 2-0 in the Sun Belt Conference.
Florida State plays at Louisville on Friday at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky, with kickoff at 7 p.m. Eastern. No. 20 Iowa visits Washington at Husky Stadium in Seattle at 9 p.m. Eastern. Washington State plays at Utah State at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah, at 9 p.m. Eastern on The CW. Wyoming visits San José State at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, California, at 9 p.m. Eastern on CBS Sports Network. Iowa State plays at No. 8 BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, at 10:15 p.m. Eastern on ESPN.
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Last night
Irving and Daniels lift Buccaneers past Cowboys 24-16 for first win
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers scored 17 points in the third quarter and beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-16 at AT&T Stadium on Thursday night; Bucky Irving ran for 165 yards and two touchdowns, Jalon Daniels went 19 of 25 for 189 yards with a score and no turnovers, and the Bucs improved to 1-4 while Dallas fell to 2-3.
Last night
Liberty runs past Sam Houston 35-3 in Conference USA opener
Liberty defeated Sam Houston 35-3 on Thursday at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Virginia; Deshawn Purdie threw a touchdown pass, Ethan Vasko scored two rushing touchdowns, and the Flames improved to 5-1 and 2-0 in Conference USA.
Last night
Allen scores twice as Western Kentucky tops Missouri State 34-13
Western Kentucky beat Missouri State 34-13 on Thursday at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky; Brock Glenn passed for 231 yards and ran for 95 yards with a touchdown, Ajay Allen rushed for 105 yards and two scores, and the Hilltoppers improved to 2-4 and 1-1 in Conference USA.
Last night
Peterson's late touchdown lifts UTSA past South Florida 31-24
UTSA defeated South Florida 31-24 on Thursday at the Alamodome in San Antonio; A'Marion Peterson ran for 92 yards and three touchdowns, including a 1-yard score with 15 seconds left, Owen McCown passed for 209 yards, and the Roadrunners improved to 5-1 and 2-0 in the American Athletic Conference.
Last night
South Alabama and Arkansas State combine for 105 points in Sun Belt shootout
South Alabama beat Arkansas State 56-49 on Thursday at Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, Arkansas, for the most combined points of any FBS game this season; Keenan Phillips ran for 157 yards and three touchdowns with a 100-yard kickoff return, and the Jaguars improved to 4-2 and 2-0 in the Sun Belt.
Today
Florida State at Louisville headlines five-game FBS slate on Friday
Florida State plays at Louisville on Friday with kickoff at 7 p.m. Eastern at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium; No. 20 Iowa visits Washington at 9 p.m. Eastern, Washington State plays at Utah State at 9 p.m. Eastern on The CW, Wyoming visits San José State at 9 p.m. Eastern on CBS Sports Network, and Iowa State plays at No. 8 BYU at 10:15 p.m. Eastern on ESPN.
