Pittsburgh runs past Buffalo


Associated Press

AMHERST, N.Y. — Bill Stull threw three first-half touchdowns to Dorin Dickerson, and Dion Lewis rushed for 190 yards to lead Pittsburgh to a 54-27 win over Buffalo.

Lewis capped the win with an 85-yard touchdown run with 4:44 left in the fourth quarter.

W. Virginia 35, E. Carolina 20

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Jarrett Brown threw a career-high four touchdown passes and West Virginia overcame special teams mistakes and 11 penalties.

No. 23 Cincinnati 70, SE Missouri State 3

CINCINNATI — Mardy Gilyard scored four touchdowns as part of the third-best scoring performance in Cincinnati’s history, reaching the end zone on an electrifying punt return, a run and two catches.

Rutgers 45, Howard 7

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Freshman Tom Savage passed for 223 yards and two touchdowns in his first start and Rutgers rebounded from a dismal season-opening loss.

No. 19 N. Carolina 12, UConn 10

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s Dan Ryan was called for holding in the end zone with 1:32 left in the game Saturday, giving North Carolina a safety and a comeback win.