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Lots of top 25 games today, with 3 top 25 loses – one big upset, one much smaller upset, and one non-upset.
Big Ten
None
With the conference season started, there are going to be a lot of days with no B1G games.
Other RU opponents
South Alabama 81 Appalachian State 66 – Sun Belt opener
Rider 79 Niagara 75 – Broncs came back from down 9 at the half
LSU 71 Alabama 60 – SEC opener
Vanderbilt 77 Auburn 55 – Fasoula had 21 and 9 for the Commodores
Georgia Tech 61 #23 Miami 54 – not a huge upset
North Carolina 65 Virginia 47 – Bailey had 16 and 6 for the Heels
Rice 81 Marshall 43 – never really close
Other ranked teams
#1 Connecticut 83 Wichita State 55 – Shockers ceremonial victim for AAC opener
#4 South Carolina 99 #13 Kentucky 72 – Beal and Cooke had 15 each for the Gamecocks
#7 Louisville 75 Clemson 50 – Evans had 27 for the Cardinals
Syracuse 90 #8 Florida State 89 OT – 1st loss for Seminoles; Orange get above .500
#9 North Carolina State 76 Virginia Tech 69 – Wolfpack now 13-0
#11 Texas A&M 84 #20 Arkansas 77 – Aggies took big lead and then hung on
#15 Mississippi State 93 Florida 47 – over after 1st half
#17 Gonzaga 55 Brigham Young 43 – not that impressive, given the opposition
#22 Tennessee 77 Missouri 66 – not that impressive, given the opposition
Also
Wake Forest 60 Duke 58 – in Durham, no less
Western Illinois 79 North Dakota State 78 2OT – game of the night
Notre Dame 60 Pittsburgh 52 – 8-8 1st quarter; yikes!
Old Dominion 67 Middle Tennessee 56 – C-USA opener
California Polytechnic 100 Holy Names 35 – pretty rare to score exactly 100
New Mexico State 57 California Baptist 56 – WAC opener
B1G
Today: 0-0
Year to date: 122-33
Other RU opponents
Today: 4-3
Year to date: 69-57
There have been no palindromic scores in 77 games completed so far today. There have been 22 palindromic scores in 2,242 games so far this season. It’s been four days since the last palindromic score.
Lots of top 25 games today, with 3 top 25 loses – one big upset, one much smaller upset, and one non-upset.
Big Ten
None
With the conference season started, there are going to be a lot of days with no B1G games.
Other RU opponents
South Alabama 81 Appalachian State 66 – Sun Belt opener
Rider 79 Niagara 75 – Broncs came back from down 9 at the half
LSU 71 Alabama 60 – SEC opener
Vanderbilt 77 Auburn 55 – Fasoula had 21 and 9 for the Commodores
Georgia Tech 61 #23 Miami 54 – not a huge upset
North Carolina 65 Virginia 47 – Bailey had 16 and 6 for the Heels
Rice 81 Marshall 43 – never really close
Other ranked teams
#1 Connecticut 83 Wichita State 55 – Shockers ceremonial victim for AAC opener
#4 South Carolina 99 #13 Kentucky 72 – Beal and Cooke had 15 each for the Gamecocks
#7 Louisville 75 Clemson 50 – Evans had 27 for the Cardinals
Syracuse 90 #8 Florida State 89 OT – 1st loss for Seminoles; Orange get above .500
#9 North Carolina State 76 Virginia Tech 69 – Wolfpack now 13-0
#11 Texas A&M 84 #20 Arkansas 77 – Aggies took big lead and then hung on
#15 Mississippi State 93 Florida 47 – over after 1st half
#17 Gonzaga 55 Brigham Young 43 – not that impressive, given the opposition
#22 Tennessee 77 Missouri 66 – not that impressive, given the opposition
Also
Wake Forest 60 Duke 58 – in Durham, no less
Western Illinois 79 North Dakota State 78 2OT – game of the night
Notre Dame 60 Pittsburgh 52 – 8-8 1st quarter; yikes!
Old Dominion 67 Middle Tennessee 56 – C-USA opener
California Polytechnic 100 Holy Names 35 – pretty rare to score exactly 100
New Mexico State 57 California Baptist 56 – WAC opener
B1G
Today: 0-0
Year to date: 122-33
Other RU opponents
Today: 4-3
Year to date: 69-57
There have been no palindromic scores in 77 games completed so far today. There have been 22 palindromic scores in 2,242 games so far this season. It’s been four days since the last palindromic score.
