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Nebraska quarterback Heinrich Haarberg (10) carries the ball against Louisiana Tech during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

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Huskers ramp up their ground game with Haarberg and Grant in a 28-14 win over Louisiana Tech
By ERIC OLSON - AP College Football Writer
Sat,09/23/23-7:08PM , 108 Reads
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Heinrich Haarberg ran for 157 yards and a touchdown and Anthony Grant for 135 yards and a score to lead Nebraska past Louisiana Tech 28-14 on Saturday.
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Galloway kicks winning 56-yard FG in 1st appearance this season, Flowers rushes for 272 in EIU win
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Sat,09/23/23-5:54PM , 72 Reads
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Stone Galloway, making his first appearance of the season, kicked a career-long 56-yard field goal with 26 seconds left as Eastern Illinois, behind a 272-yard rushing performance by freshman MJ Flowers, defeated McNeese State 31-28 on Saturday.
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Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill, left, is pressured by New Orleans Saints defensive end Carl Granderson (96) in the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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New Orleans Saints defensive end Carl Granderson signs a four-year extension
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Sat,09/23/23-5:46PM , 87 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orlans Saints defensive end Carl Granderson has signed a four-year contract extension, general manager Mickey Loomis said Saturday.
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Friday's Scores
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Fri,09/22/23-9:13PM , 110 Reads
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Abbeville 36, Beau Chene 7

Acadiana 63, Lafayette 12

Albany 43, Fisher 0

Alexandria 21, East Ascension 14

Amite 39, Country Day 0

Arcadia 44, Bolton 6

Ascension Christian School 28, North Central 8

Barbe 20, Pineville 13

Basile 27, Elton 8
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