McNown was 15 of 27 for 182 yards and also scrambled for 57 yards as the Bruins are off to their best start since opening 7-0 in 1988.

Tennessee 35, Alabama 18

At Knoxville, Tenn., Peerless Price broke open a close game with a 100-yard kickoff return in the third quarter for the Volunteers (6-0, 4-0 SEC) beat the Crimson Tide (4-3, 2-3) for the fourth year in a row.

Kansas St. 52, Iowa St. 7

AT Manhattan, Kan., Michael Bishop threw for 216 yards and three TD passes before limping to the sideline and Eric Hickson broke Kansas State records for career rushing yards and rushing TDs.

Bishop left with 13 minutes left in the third quarter, and his status for next week's game at Kansas is unclear. The Wildcats (7-0, 4-0 Big 12) increased their winning streak to 15.

Florida St. 34, Georgia Tech 7

At Atlanta, the Seminoles (7-1, 4-1 ACC) broke open a tight game with a 24-point fourth quarter to create a three way tie for the league lead.

Peter Warrick caught two Td passes and scored on a 16-yard reverse, and Laveranues Coles added a 60-yard Td run. The nation's top ranked defense shut down a Tech team that had scored.

40 points in five straight games. The Yellow Jackets (5-2, 4-1) are tied for the ACC lead with Florida State and Virginia.

Nebraska 20, Missouri 13

At Lincoln, Neb., the Tigers (5-2, 3-1) were looking for a miracle catch this time, but couldn't find one as a the Cornhuskers (7-1, 3-1 Big 12) rallied for the win, their 47th in a row at home.

Backup quarterback Monte Christo ran for two second half TDs to give the Huskers the lead, but Missouri had a chance to tie tin the final seconds. At the Huskers' 22 with nine seconds left, Corby Jones' pass went though John Dausman's hands in to end zone, Jones was sacked on the next play to end the game.

Last year, Nebraska tied it on the final play of regulation when Matt Davison caught a pass in the end zone after it was kicked by teammate Shevin Wiggins. The Huskers went on to win in overtime 45-38.

Texas A&M 17, Texas Tech 10