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Cal Poly, Louisiana Christian pull off notable college football wins

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Cal Poly, Louisiana Christian pull off notable college football wins
Summary

In college football action this week, NAIA Louisiana Christian made history by becoming the first NAIA school to beat a Division I scholarship program, defeating Northwestern State 42-37. Cal Poly secured a dramatic victory with a game-winning touchdown on 4th and 8. Northern Colorado's late attempt to beat Weber State fell short with a blocked extra point to end the game 30-29. Meanwhile, William & Mary staged a remarkable fourth-quarter comeback, the details of which were highlighted on social media. As the Saturday games commence, North Carolina and TCU are set to kick off in Dublin.

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  • •Louisiana Christian defeats Northwestern State 42-37.
  • •Cal Poly scores on 4th and 8 to win the game.
  • •Northern Colorado's extra point attempt is blocked, losing 30-29 to Weber State.
  • •William & Mary stages a notable fourth-quarter comeback.
  • •North Carolina and TCU's game kicks off in Dublin later today.
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It’s been a truly crazy week of college football already, and we haven’t even started the Saturday games yet. To catch you up, on Thursday night NAIA Louisiana Christian became the first NAIA school to beat a Division I scholarship program, downing Northwestern State 42-37. Last night Northern Colorado scored on Weber State to make […]

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