Saturday saw several St. Louis-born stars shine across college football, from Jeremiyah Love accomplishing a rare feat at Notre Dame to Dierre Hill Jr. continuing a strong freshman campaign in Oregon's top-10 victory.

Here's a look at the best performances Saturday by St. Louis natives across college football.

JoJo Hayden, Illinois

A sophomore linebacker from East St. Louis and two-time Post-Dispatch All-Metro selection had a career day Saturday in the No. 23-ranked Illini's 34-32 win over Southern California.

His career-best seven total tackles Saturday doubled his season total and were third-most on the team. Three of them came in the fourth quarter in a game Illinois won at the closing horn.

Dierre Hill Jr., Oregon

On his birthday, the freshman running back gave the No. 6-ranked D

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