Around the Conference

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This week the AAC played a fairly soft schedule with three games against P5 schools going 1-2 (Temple over Penn State). Against the G5 the ACC was 1-1 with Tulsa beating FAU in OT. Overall the AAC went 9-3 in the first weekend mostly beating up on FCS schools. Here is a recap of the week.

 

AAC*

Opponent

Score (Conf W/L)

Next Week

Record

 

UCF

FIU

14 – 15 (L)

Stanford

0-1

 

Connecticut

Villanova

20-15 (W)

Army

1-0

 

Tulane

Duke

37-7 (L)

Georgia Tech

0-1

 

SMU

Baylor

56 – 21 (L)

North Texas

0-1

 

Navy

Colgate

48-10 (W)

OFF

1-0

 

Temple

Penn State

27 – 10 (W)

Cincinnati

1-0

 

Tulsa

FAU

47-44 (W)

New Mexico

1-0

 

East Carolina

Towson State

28-20 (W)

Florida

1-0

 

Memphis

Missouri State

63-7 (W)

Kansas

1-0

 

South Florida

FAMU

51-3 (W)

FSU

1-0

 

Houston

Tennessee Tech

52-24 (W)

Louisville

1-0

 

Cincinnati

Alabama A&M

52-10 (W)

Temple

1-0

 

* No particular order. 

 

Next week the AAC plays 6 P5 schools so the strength of the conference will be on display. Also AAC conference play begins with Temple at Cincinnati. Based on the first week this game is going to play a major role in determining the conference champion.

 

 

Edited September 6, 2015 by Buller64