Athens, Ohio – Devin Moore rushed for 198 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Karsten Sween passed for two more as Wyoming rallied to beat Ohio 34-33 on Saturday.
Sween was intercepted four times but connected with Michael Ford on a 5-yarder with 2:02 to play to give Wyoming (3-1) its first lead since Sween’s 4-yard TD throw to David Leonard four minutes into the game.
Mic Braunstein kicked field goals of 42, 27, 27 and 30 yards for Ohio (2-2). Brad Bower was 14-of-28 for 227 yards, including a 68-yard TD pass to Andrew Mooney for the Bobcats’ only offensive score.
The rest of Ohio’s scoring came on a 94-yard kickoff return by Chris Garrett and a 30-yard interception return by Jameson Hartke.
Ohio’s biggest lead was at 23-6 after Braunstein’s third field goal early in the third quarter. But then Moore scored twice in about six minutes.
TCU 21, SMU 7 at Fort Worth, Texas: TCU scored on a blocked punt and an interception return, then held on through a scoreless second half to avenge its only loss of the 2005 season in the first meeting of the crosstown rivals since then.
Both teams squandered multiple scoring opportunities. TCU lost two fumbles inside the SMU 20-yard line, and the Mustangs (1-3) were 0-for-3 on fourth down inside the TCU 25.
The Horned Frogs (2-2) had as many touchdowns as first downs – two – in the first 20 minutes of the game. They led 14-7 thanks to touchdowns off a blocked punt and an interception.
Colin Jones blocked Thomas Morstead’s punt, and Bart Johnson picked it up and took it 17 yards into end zone for a 7-7 tie with 4:14 left in the first quarter.
SAN DIEGO ST. 52, PORTLAND ST. 17 at San Diego: Kevin O’Connell completed 19-of-31 passes for career highs of 443 yards and five touchdowns, and Brett Swain finished the game with six receptions for a career-high 224 yards and three TDs in the first win of the year for the Aztecs (1-2).
NEW MEXICO 58, SACRAMENTO ST. 0 at Albuquerque, N.M.: Rodney Ferguson had 129 yards rushing and a career-high four touchdowns, and the Lobos are 3-1 for the second time in coach Rocky Long’s 10 seasons.
