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Florida stays atop the BCS poll
Friday, November 20
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Eli Manning passed for two touchdowns and Brandon Jacobs ran for another Sunday, carrying the New York Giants past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-0.
Manning, who was 14-of-24 for 161 yards, hit Steve Smith on a 4-yard scoring play and connected with Sinorice Moss on an 18-yarder.
Jacobs scored on a 6-yard run and Lawrence Tynes booted a 26-yard field goal for the Giants (3-0), who scored once in each quarter.
New York's Ahmad Bradshaw rushed for 104 yards.
The Bucs (0-3) were held to 28 yards rushing and quarterback Byron Leftwich completed seven passes for only 22 yards.
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