BEST OF THE REST

at Tulane 38, Rice 24: Lester Ricard threw for 344 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Green Wave (2-3, 1-3) over the Owls (1-5, 0-3) in a Conference USA game at New Orleans.

at Alabama Birmingham 35, Memphis 29: Corey White ran for 129 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead the Blazers (3-3, 2-0) over the Tigers (1-4, 0-2) in a Conference USA game.

at Texas El Paso 24, Southern Methodist 21: Marcus Thomas threw a 27-yard touchdown to Daniel Robinson on a halfback option to lead the Miners (3-2, 1-0) over the Mustangs (3-3, 1-1) in a Conference USA game.

Louisiana Lafayette 31, at Houston 28: Kevin Belton caught a four-yard touchdown pass with 1:02 left to lift the Ragin’ Cajuns (3-2) over the Cougars (4-2).

at Ohio 27, Western Michigan 20: Kalvin McRae rushed two touchdowns to lead the Bobcats (3-3, 2-1) over the Broncos (3-2, 1-1) in a Mid-American Conference game at Athens.

Ball State 55, at Buffalo 25: Quarterback Nate Davis threw for three touchdowns to lead the Cardinals (2-4, 2-1) over the Bulls (1-4, 0-3) in a MAC game.

Central Michigan 42, at Toledo 20: Dan LeFevour threw three touchdown passes, and the Chippewas (3-3, 3-0) returned two interceptions for touchdowns in a MAC victory over the Rockets (2-4, 0-2).

at Arkansas State 10, Louisiana Monroe 6: Corey Leonard scored on a 10-yard run with 2:07 left to lift the Indians (3-2, 2-0) over the Warhawks (1-4, 0-2) in a Sun Belt Conference game at Jonesboro, Ark.

at Army 62, Virginia Military Institute 7: Jeremy Trimble returned a punt 76 yards for a touchdown to lead the Black Knights (3-3) over the Keydets (1-5) at West Point, N.Y.

Kent State 28, at Temple 17: Jon Drager scored two touchdowns to lead the Golden Flashes (4-2) at Philadelphia as the Owls (0-6) lost their 18th in a row.

From the Associated Press