October 2007 in Sports - 20 October 2007 (Saturday)

20 October 2007 (Saturday)

• American football
  • NCAA Division I FBS AP Top 25:
    • (1) Ohio State 24, Michigan State 17
    • (4) Oklahoma 17, Iowa State 7
    • (5) LSU 30, (18) Auburn 24
    • Vanderbilt 17, (6) South Carolina 6
    • (7) Oregon 55, Washington 34
    • (14) Florida 45, (8) Kentucky 37
    • (9) West Virginia 38, Mississippi State 13
    • UCLA 30, (10) California 21
    • (13) USC 38, Notre Dame 0
    • (15) Kansas 19, Colorado 14
    • (15) Missouri 41, (22) Texas Tech 10
    • (19) Texas 31, Baylor 10
    • Alabama 41, (20) Tennessee 17
    • Pittsburgh 24, (23) Cincinnati 17
    • (24) Michigan 27, Illinois 17
    • Oklahoma State 41, (25) Kansas State 39

• Baseball:
  • 2007 American League Championship Series Game 6:
    • Boston Red Sox 12, Cleveland Indians 2 — J. D. Drew hits a grand slam in the first inning to open the scoring, and the Bosox go on to blow out the Tribe and force Game 7. Series even 3–3.

• Rugby union:
  • 2007 Rugby World Cup Final: England 6–15 South Africa at Paris – Saint Denis
    • A hard-fought kicking game results in the Springboks winning their first World Cup since 1995, although England supporters will regret a disallowed try when the score was 3–9.
  • 2007 Air New Zealand Cup Final:
    • Auckland 23–14 Wellington at Eden Park

• Cricket:
  • Australian cricket team in India in 2007–08
    • Only T20: India 167/3 (18.1 ov.) beat Australia 166/5 (20 ov.) by 7 wickets
  • South African cricket team in Pakistan in 2007–08
    • 2nd ODI: Pakistan 265/9 (50 ov.) beat South Africa 240 (49.3 ov.) by 25 runs