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STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will miss the rest of the season with a hip injury he suffered late in the first half of the Crimson Tide’s victory against Mississippi State on Saturday. Tagovailoa was injured while being dragged down late in the first half, with the Tide up four touchdowns, and No. 4 Alabama went on to beat Mississippi State 38-7.
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Joe Burrow threw for 489 yards and five touchdowns as No. 1 LSU built a big lead and held off Mississippi 58-37. Coming off an emotional 46-41 home win at Alabama last week, the Tigers scored on four of their first five possessions jump out to a 28-0 lead over the Rebels.
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Jake Fromm passed for three touchdowns and No. 5 Georgia’s defense produced two late stops, clinching the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division title with a 21-14 victory over No. 13 Auburn. The Bulldogs sailed through three quarters with a 21-0 lead before Auburn staged a rally attempt in the fourth. Georgia held on to become the first team to win three consecutive SEC East titles since Florida won five in a row from 1992-96.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kyle Trask threw two touchdown passes after a sluggish first half by No. 11 Florida and the Gators beat Missouri 23-6. Trask completed 23 of 35 passes for 282 yards. That was plenty of offense for Florida, which held Missouri to 204 total yards. Linebacker Jon Greenard spent most of the day in the Tigers’ backfield, finishing with two sacks and five tackles for loss.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Kellen Mond threw for 221 yards and a touchdown and ran for a second score as Texas A&M extended its winning streak to four games with a 30-6 win over South Carolina. Cordarrian Richardson ran for 130 yards and a 75-yard touchdown and added a TD reception to help the Aggies to the victory on a night they piled up 319 yards rushing.
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — A photographer who was taken to the hospital after she was hit on the sideline of the Georgia-Auburn game and carted off the field is out of the hospital. Chamberlain Smith was sent to East Alabama Medical Center for treatment of an unspecified injury. The school said she was released Saturday night. A photography intern for the University of Georgia Athletic Association, she was hurt when Georgia running back Brian Herrien ran into her. Smith was down on the ground for several minutes.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kentucky rushed for a season-high 401 yards and kept its bowl hopes alive with a 38-14 win over Vanderbilt. Lynn Bowden and Chris Rodriguez both rushed for over 100 yards for the Wildcats.
TORONTO (AP) — Jordan Bowden scored 15 of his 18 points in the first half, Lamonte Turner had 16 points and Tennessee upset No. 20 Washington 75-62 in Toronto. Yves Pons scored 15 points, John Fulkerson had 14 and Turner added seven rebounds and eight assists as the Volunteers improved to 3-0 and handed Washington its first loss in three games this season. The game was the middle feature in the James Naismith Hall of Fame Classic, an NCAA triple header at Scotiabank Arena in downtown Toronto
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