College Football Roundup — September 19, 2026

Saturday brought a full slate of college football action, with Tennessee remaining unbeaten and several SEC teams picking up victories.

No. 15 Tennessee improved to 3-0 with a 42-9 victory over Kennesaw State. Vanderbilt also remained unbeaten, moving to 4-0 with a 35-31 win over NC State, while No. 10 Alabama improved to 3-0 by defeating Florida State 50-36.

Auburn defeated Florida 20-14, while No. 2 Georgia remained unbeaten with a 45-17 victory over Arkansas. Kentucky knocked off No. 9 Texas A&M 31-21, and Mississippi State defeated South Carolina 41-34.

No. 20 Missouri topped Troy 27-17, while No. 8 Ole Miss defeated No. 7 LSU 32-24. No. 24 Oklahoma earned a 14-6 victory over New Mexico, and No. 1 Texas improved to 3-0 with a 30-6 win over UTSA.

In regional action, North Alabama made history with a 38-20 victory over Alcorn State in the first football game ever played on the UNA campus. The game marked the grand opening of Bobby Wallace Field at Bank Independent Stadium in Florence, where an official crowd of 11,830 watched the Lions improve to 2-2. Snap Reed scored the first touchdown in the new stadium, while quarterback Destin Wade threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns and added another score on the ground.

Elsewhere among teams around the region, Memphis defeated UT Martin 45-21, Middle Tennessee topped Nevada 27-20, Austin Peay defeated West Florida 38-16 and Chattanooga rolled past Wofford 41-7.