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Sonny Smart, father of Georgia coach, dies after Sugar Bowl fall
Georgia coach Kirby Smart's father, Sonny, died Saturday morning after suffering complications from hip surgery he underwent following a fall in New Orleans before the Allstate Sugar Bowl.
Dickens' 3TD passes pace Western Carolina past Samford 47-42
— Taron Dickens threw for 408 yards and three touchdowns and Western Carolina never trailed in its 47-42 win over Samford on Saturday.
Crittendon accounts for 2 TDs, Rias adds 100-yard KOR; Samford beats Chattanooga 36-13
— Quincy Crittendon was 34-of-50 passing for 340 yards and accounted for two touchdowns, D.J. Rias returned a kickoff 100 yards for a score and Samford beat Chattanooga 36-13 Saturday.
Tennessee Tech uses defense, quick-strike offense, Baker's blocked punt return to down Samford 27-7
— Torin Baker returned a blocked punt for a touchdown in the middle of a three-touchdown burst in 3 1/2 minutes as Tennessee Tech beat Samford 27-7 on Saturday.
Wofford ends 9-game skid against Samford with 17-13 win
— Bryce Corriston and Ryan Ingram scored rushing touchdowns and Wofford ended a nine-game losing streak to Samford, spoiling the Bulldogs' homecoming with a 17-13 win on Saturday.
Garrison Johnson scored 2 of The Citadel's 4 rushing TDs in 28-11 win over Samford
— Garrison Johnson scored two of The Citadel's four rushing touchdowns on Saturday in a 28-11 win over Samford.
Samford hands Mercer first loss of season 55-35
— Quincy Crittendon threw four touchdown passes and Samford handed Mercer its first loss of the season, 55-35 on Saturday.
Jaylen King, AJ Johnson rally East Tennessee State to 31-28 victory over Samford
— Jaylen King threw three touchdown passes, including a 75-yarder to AJ Johnson that ignited a 17-point run, and East Tennessee State rallied to beat Samford 31-28 on Saturday.
Crittendon throws 2 of his 3 TD passes to Mason, Samford beats VMI 27-3
— Quincy Crittendon threw three touchdown passes, including a pair to E. Jai Mason, to help Samford beat VMI 27-3 on Saturday in the Southern Conference opener for both teams.
Witherspoon's TD proves the difference in Samford's 12-7 win over Alabama State
— Damonta Witherspoon's 1-yard plunge gave Samford the points it needed to edge Alabama State 12-7 on Saturday night for the Bulldogs' first win of the season.