Auburn Tops Kansas State, Illini Host Texas St. Saturday
Published on September 19 2014 2:23 am
Last Updated on September 19 2014 2:23 am
Written by Millie Lange
No. 5 Auburn Tops No. 20 Kansas State
(Manhattan, KS) -- Nick Marshall tossed two touchdowns to help number-five Auburn hold off 20th-ranked Kansas State 20-14 in Manhattan. Marshall ended 17-of-31 for 231 yards and an interception for the Tigers, who improved to 3-0. He added 46 yards on the ground while D'haquille Williams hauled in eight balls for 110 yards and a TD. Jake Waters threw for 245 yards and two picks for the Wildcats, who slipped to 2-1. Curry Sexton had 11 catches for 121 yards in the loss.
Illinois Hosts Texas State
(Champaign, IL) -- Illinois hosts Texas State tomorrow at Memorial Stadium. Kick is slated for 3 p.m. on ESPNews. The Fighting Illini are 2-and-1 after losing to Washington last weekend. The Bobcats are 1-and-1.
Northwestern Hosts Western Illinois
(Evanston, IL) -- Western Illinois invades Ryan Field tomorrow to play Northwestern. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. on ESPNews. The Wildcats come in at 0-and-2 after losing to Northern Illinois last time out. The Leathernecks are 2-1.
NIU At Arkansas
(Fayetteville, AR) -- The Huskies are on the road tomorrow at Razorback Stadium to play Arkansas. Northern Illinois rolled UNLV last weekend to get to 3-0. Arkansas is 2-1.