SEC ROUNDUP

No. 1 Alabama 50, The Citadel 17: Tua Tagovailoa passed for 340 yards and three touchdowns but host Alabama struggled for 30-plus minutes before putting away The Citadel in a victory.

The Crimson Tide (11-0), which had coasted against Southeastern Conference opponents, went into halftime tied 10-10 with the FCS Bulldogs (4-6).

No. 5 Georgia 66, UMass 27: Freshman Justin Fields threw two scoring passes and ran for another touchdown, Tyler Simmons had rushing and receiving scores and host Georgia protected its playoff hopes by overwhelming UMass.

No. 10 LSU 42, Rice 10: Joe Burrow passed for a career-high 307 yards and two touchdowns in less than three quarters, and host LSU rolled to a victory over struggling Rice.

No. 15 Florida 63, Idaho 10: Feleipe Franks passed for 274 yards and three touchdowns – all in the first half – and host Florida ran up 600 total yards to rout overmatched Idaho.

Florida rolled to a 49-0 lead at halftime.

No. 20 Kentucky 34, Middle Tennessee 23: Mike Edwards had two takeaways leading to Kentucky’s first two touchdowns and the Wildcats made several fourth-quarter defensive stops for an escape of visiting Middle Tennessee.

No. 25 Mississippi St 52, Arkansas 6: Nick Fitzgerald threw for four touchdowns and ran for another score to lead host Mississippi State over Arkansas.

Missouri 50, Tennessee 17: Drew Lock threw two touchdown passes and Larry Rountree rushed for 135 yards as visiting Missouri trounced Tennessee.

Auburn 53, Liberty 0: Seth Williams caught five passes for 109 yards and a touchdown, Kam Martin ran for 116 yards and Auburn’s defense pitched a shutout in a victory over visiting Liberty.

Texas A&M 41, UAB 20: Trayveon Williams ran for 167 yards and two touchdowns to lead host Texas A&M to a win over UAB to snap the Blazers’ schoolrecord eight-game winning streak.