FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Alabama lost quarterback Bryce Young in the second quarter, but held off No. 20 Arkansas 49-26 behind the explosive runs of Jahmyr Gibbs and backup quarterback Jalen Milroe. Young threw for 173 yards with a touchdown and an interception before leaving with what coach Nick Saban called a shoulder sprain. Arkansas cut the lead to five in the third quarter before Alabama broke it open with long runs. Milroe ran for two touchdowns and Gibbs had 206 yards rushing and two touchdowns.
Elsewhere in college football:
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Daijun Edwards plunged into the end zone for the go-ahead touchdown with just over 4 minutes to go to help top-ranked Georgia rally from 10 points down in the fourth quarter to beat Missouri 26-22. Kendall Milton also scored in the fourth quarter for the Bulldogs, who trailed almost the entire way before finally solving red-zone woes that forced Jack Podlesny to kick four field goals. Brady Cook had 192 yards passing and a touchdown for the Tigers. Missouri struggled to reach the end zone against one of the country’s best defenses. Harrison Mevis wound up kicking five field goals, including two from 50-plus yards.
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — DJ Uiagalelei ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third to give No. 5 Clemson its 11th consecutive win and take control of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Atlantic Division with a 30-20 victory over No. 10 North Carolina State. Clemson also tied an ACC record with its 37th straight home victory. Uiagalelei scored on a 1-yard run right before the half, then tossed a 7-yard pass to tight end Jake Briningstool to take the lead for good. Clemson’s defense did the rest, holding the Wolfpack to a field goal the first 29 minutes of the second half.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Max Duggan ran 67 yards for one of two touchdowns and threw for three scores, leading TCU to a 55-24 rout of No. 18 Oklahoma on Saturday. OU quarterback Dillon Gabriel was knocked out of the game in the second quarter when he was hit while sliding by Jamoi Hodge. The TCU linebacker was ejected for targeting. Oklahoma defensive back Damond Harmon was carted off in the fourth quarter after being immobilized on a stretcher.
