SOUTHEASTERN

at No. 1 Alabama 55, Utah State 0: Reigning Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young passed for five first-half touchdowns and even ran for 100 yards and a score for the Crimson Tide at Tuscaloosa. Young flashed his running ability more than he ever did last season, including a 63-yarder down the left sideline. Young ran five times for 100 yards after netting zero yards because of sacks last season with a previous long run of 16 yards. He also completed 18 of 28 passes for 195 yards in two-plus quarters. at No. 6 Texas A&M 31, Sam Houston 0: Haynes King threw for a career-high 364 yards and three long touchdowns to lead the Aggies at College Station in a game that included an almost three-hour weather delay. King, who was named the starter last week after beating out two others in camp for the job, threw touchdown passes of 66, 63 and 43 yards. at No. 19 Arkansas 31, No. 23 Cincinnati 24: KJ Jefferson threw for 223 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 62 yards and a score to lead the Razorbacks at Fayetteville. Jefferson ran for the first touchdown in the first quarter, threw a jump-pass touchdown to Trey Knox in the second and found Jadon Haselwood for another score in the third. at No. 20 Kentucky 37, Miami (Ohio) 13: Barion Brown returned the second-half kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown and Keidron Smith’s fumble return less than a minute later set up another score to power the Wildcats at Lexington. at No. 21 Mississippi 28, Troy 0: USC transfer Jaxson Dart directed three consecutive touchdown drives in the first half to help the Rebels win at Oxford. Ole Miss built a 21-0 lead in the opening 20 minutes. Dart was 18 of 27 for 154 yards. at Vanderbilt 42, Elon 31: Mike Wright scored a program record six touchdowns throwing for 245 yards and running for 84 more to lift the Commodores at Nashville. It’s Vanderbilt’s first 2-0 start since 2018. at South Carolina 35, Georgia State 14: Oklahoma transfer Spencer Rattler completed 23 of 37 passes for 227 yards and a touchdown in his debut for the Gamecocks at Columbia. Rattler also had two interceptions. at Auburn 42, Mercer 16: Jarquez Hunter ran for three scores in just eight carries as the Tigers romped. at Mississippi State 49, Memphis 23: Will Rogers threw five touchdown passes to lift the Bulldogs past the Tigers.