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Houston's defense makes 2 big plays late in win over Rice

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HOUSTON (AP) — Nelson Ceaser returned a fumble for an 11-yard score with 3:34 left in the fourth quarter and Thabo Mwaniki intercepted a tipped pass on the next...

Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) escapes a tackle by Houston defensive lineman Nelson Ceaser en route to a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Duke, Kansas put 3-0 starts on line in gridiron showdown

By Dave Skretta Sep. 21, 2022 10:38 AM EDT

Kansas defensive lineman Jereme Robinson (90) strips the ball from Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Houston. Kansas recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Daniels' 5 touchdowns power Kansas past Houston 48-30

By Jeremy Rakes Sep. 17, 2022 08:43 PM EDT

Missouri wide receiver Dominic Lovett, left, heads for the end zone after catching a 79-yard pass for a touchdown as Abilene Christian defensive back Anthony Egbo Jr. (4) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Missouri defeats Abilene Christian in warmup for SEC play

By Matt Derrick Sep. 17, 2022 05:38 PM EDT

Houston running back Brandon Campbell (20) runs the ball against Texas Tech during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)
Kansas looks to improve to 3-0 in visit to Houston Cougars

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 12:44 PM EDT

North Carolina State head coach Dave Doeren watches a replay during the second half of an NCAA college football game against the Charleston Southern in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
No. 16 NC State's defense faces test from Texas Tech attack

By Aaron Beard Sep. 15, 2022 12:41 PM EDT

Georgia wide receiver Kearis Jackson (10) tries to outrun Samford cornerback Kourtlan Marsh (1) after a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
AP Top 25: UGA reclaims No. 1; Kentucky, Arkansas in Top 10

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 11, 2022 02:05 PM EDT

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire argues with the head linesman against Houston during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex)
Smith TD in 2nd OT gets Texas Tech past No. 25 Houston 33-30

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 10, 2022 08:18 PM EDT

Harris rallies UTSA over Army in overtime, 41-38

Sep. 10, 2022 04:30 PM EDT
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Frank Harris threw for 359 yards and three touchdowns, including the game-winner to JT Clark in overtime, rallying UTSA to a 41-38 victory...

Houston coach Dana Holgorsen reacts to a call during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against UTSA on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Holgorsen back to future as No. 25 Houston visits Texas Tech

By Schuyler Dixon Sep. 08, 2022 12:40 PM EDT

Today in Sports History: Week Ahead, Sept. 9-15

By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Sept. 13 1930 — Tommy Armour beats Gene Sarazen 1 up to win the PGA Championship. 1964 — Roy Emerson beats fellow Australian Fred Stolle...

Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) leaps over UTSA safety Kelechi Nwachuku (6) to score during overtime in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 25 Houston visits future Big 12 opponent Texas Tech

By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2022 09:57 AM EDT

Southern California running back Austin Jones (6) celebrates with wide receiver Jordan Addison (3) after scoring during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Rice in Los Angeles, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
College Football Picks: Future Big 12 showdown, USC's test

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 07, 2022 11:33 AM EDT

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) throws under pressure from Oregon defensive lineman Taki Taimani (55) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Should Georgia be No. 1?

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 07, 2022 01:33 AM EDT

Texas Tech's Tyler Shough (12) passes the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Murray State, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
Texas Tech QB Shough sidelined again by left shoulder injury

Sep. 05, 2022 03:54 PM EDT

Houston wide receiver Nathaniel Dell (1) catches a pass for a touchdown against UTSA during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 24 Houston escapes with 37-35 victory over UTSA in 3 OTs

By Raul Dominguez Sep. 03, 2022 08:00 PM EDT

Diamond King, left, and Nykala Johnson wait for play to resume during a weather delay for an NCAA college football game between Sam Houston State and Texas A&M Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
King throws 3 TDs as No. 6 Texas A&M downs Sam Houston 31-0

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 03, 2022 06:17 PM EDT

FILE - Houston wide receiver Jake Herslow (87) celebrates with offensive lineman Kody Russey (65) after scoring the go ahead touchdown against Auburn during the second half of the Birmingham Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Birmingham, Ala. Cincinnati, Houston and Central Florida will depart the American Athletic Association for the Big 12 next year. Not surprisingly, those teams are picked to again finish atop the AAC before they leave. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
Houston facing familiar foe in return to national spotlight

By Raul Dominguez Sep. 01, 2022 03:34 PM EDT

FILE - South Florida head coach Jeff Scott tries to fire up his team during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Florida, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. South Florida plays BYU on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
South Florida eyes opportunity against No. 25 BYU in opener

By Fred Goodall Sep. 01, 2022 01:26 PM EDT

FILE - Houston wide receiver Jake Herslow (87) celebrates with offensive lineman Kody Russey (65) after scoring the go ahead touchdown against Auburn during the second half of the Birmingham Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Birmingham, Ala. Cincinnati, Houston and Central Florida will depart the American Athletic Association for the Big 12 next year. Not surprisingly, those teams are picked to again finish atop the AAC before they leave. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
No. 24 Houston opens season of promise vs. UTSA

By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2022 09:39 AM EDT