College football roundup

Local interest

• Host Oberlin (0-5) pulled within four points in the second half, but Wooster held on for a 28-24victory. The Yeomen had two drives in the fourth quarter to potentially take the lead. But one ended in a fumble, and the other was hurt when a holding penalty and a sack left Oberlin with a fourth-and-30, which it wasn’t able to convert. Chris Allen Jr. was 26 of 34 for 272 yards and two touchdowns.

• Baldwin Wallace (4-1) had no problem with visiting Capital, 51-0.

• No. 4 Mount Union (4-0) took care of visiting Otterbein, 55-0. Braxton Plunk threw for 313 yards and five touchdowns.

• Case Western Reserve (23) dropped its third straight, 42-40 at St. Vincent.

• Host Charleston ran for 282 yards — including a back-breaking 70-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter — as No. 6-ranked Notre Dame College suffered its first loss in a 38-28 defeat.

• Host John Carroll (2-2) dominated on defense in a 29-7victory over Muskingum.

• Bryant Koback rushed for two touchdowns and the Toledo defense set up three quick scores as the Rockets (3-2) rolled to a 45-7 win over host UMass.

• Backup quarterback AJ Mayer threw two fourthquarter touchdown passes to rally Miami (Ohio) (2-3) to a 28-17victory over Central Michigan.

• Backup quarterback Armani Rogers ran for 83 yards and two scores and his presence helped jumpstart visiting Ohio (1-4) in the second half en route to a 34-17 win over Akron (1-4).

Top national

• Desmond Ridder threw two touchdown passes and ran for score late in the fourth quarter as visiting No. 7 Cincinnati (4-0) capitalized on its big opportunity and beat No. 9 Notre Dame (4-1), 24-13.

•Tanner McKee threw a TD pass on an untimed down at the end of regulation to tie the game and another on the opening possession of overtime to lead host Stanford (3-2) past No. 3Oregon (4-1), 31-24.

• Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for career highs of 171yards and four touchdowns and No. 1Alabama (5-0) beat visiting No. 12Mississippi, 42-21.

• Zamir White ran for two touchdowns and recovered a blocked punt for another score, and host No. 2 Georgia (5-0) pounded No. 8 Arkansas (4-1) in the Bulldogs’ second consecutive shutout, 37-0.