Archive: 2025 / 09
Cleveland Guardians Secure Playoff Spot with Walk-Off Win Over Rangers
The Guardians clinched a postseason berth with a dramatic 3-2 walk‑off victory against Texas. Rookie C.J. Kayfus was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, sending the winning run home. The win ties Cleveland with Detroit at the top of the AL Central and gives them the tiebreaker. Houston is knocked out of the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Cleveland’s surge from a mid‑season slump makes the story even sweeter.
Notre Dame vs Texas A&M: Aggies Stun No. 8 Irish 41-40 With Last-Second TD
No. 16 Texas A&M shocked No. 8 Notre Dame 41-40 in South Bend with a touchdown in the final 13 seconds. Marcel Reed found Nate Boerkircher for the winner, and Randy Bond hit the extra point. The Aggies snapped a 13-game road skid against ranked teams, their first such win since 2014. Notre Dame fell to 0-2 despite a strong night from Jeremiyah Love.
Oregon vs Oklahoma State: No. 6 Ducks smash Cowboys 69-3 in statement win
No. 6 Oregon hammered Oklahoma State 69-3 at Autzen on Sept. 6, 2025, in a blowout that showcased balance, speed, and depth. Dante Moore threw for 266 yards and three scores, while the Ducks piled up 631 yards and scored with nine different players. Oregon led 41-3 at half and added two pick-sixes in the third quarter. It’s the worst loss of Mike Gundy’s tenure and pushes Oregon to 2-0.