Valparaiso 18, at Murray State 27

MURRAY, Ky. (Interstat) — Murray State used a balanced scoring effort and a strong third quarter to defeat Valparaiso 27-18 in an NCAA Football Championship Division game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Roy Stewart Stadium. The Racers improved to 1-2. The Beacons, the visiting team, fell to 1-1. Valparaiso entered after a 59-13 win over Lawrence Tech on Aug. 29. Murray State had lost to Eastern Illinois and Middle Tennessee earlier in the season. The Racers protected their home field with timely offensive plays and a defense that kept Valparaiso from completing a comeback. Valparaiso scored seven points in the… Read more...