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Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Southland commissioner: Time to regroup, move forward againBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The gap between emotions seemed more considerable Thursday than the distance between the Western Athletic Conference's announcement in Houston of a football rebirth and where the Southland Conference is headquartered about a four-hour's...

Duke coach gives up play-calling duties, realigns staffDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke head coach David Cutcliffe is giving up play-calling duties amid multiple changes in responsibilities for the Blue Devils coaching staff following a two-win season.Cutcliffe took over play-calling last season as the Blue Devils sought an offensive spark,...

AP Sports WriterHurricanes shake up defensive coaching staff for 2021By TIM REYNOLDSManny Diaz decided someone else needed to call Miami's defensive plays. He chose himself.The Hurricanes' head coach - and former defensive coordinator - will call the plays on that side of the football in 2021, he said Thursday,...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=No avoiding Sanders will overshadow SWAC seasonBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - If Alabama A&M coach Connell Maynor had looked up to his TV, he might have seen the SWAC's newest coach commanding the spotlight.Actually, it happens everywhere with Deion Sanders."Of course, Jackson (State) is getting...

UCLA promotes Jerry Neuheisel to wide receivers coachLOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA has promoted Jerry Neuheisel to wide receivers coach.Neuheisel played for the Bruins from 2012 to 2015 and has been a graduate assistant with the program during Chip Kelly's three years as head coach.Neuheisel has worked primarily with...

Michigan hires Mike Hart as running back mentorANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan has hired former running back Mike Hart to be the program's running back mentor.The Wolverines announced the move Wednesday. Hart is Michigan's career rushing leader, and he was the running backs coach at Indiana for the...

Associated PressProsecutors ask judge to order Graham Spanier report to jailBy MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Pennsylvania prosecutors want a judge to order former Penn State president Graham Spanier to begin serving a county jail sentence for endangering children by the way he responded to a complaint that Jerry...

Associated PressProsecutors ask judge to order Graham Spanier report to jailBy MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Pennsylvania prosecutors want a judge to order former Penn State president Graham Spanier to begin serving a county jail sentence for endangering children by the way he responded to a complaint that Jerry...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=FBS lessons learned for the FCS spring seasonBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Alabama's national championship win Monday night didn't bring an end to one of the shorter college football seasons.The first game of the FCS spring season is only one month away on Wednesday, so...

Transfers help Hoosiers rebuild offensive, defensive linesBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) The Indiana Hoosiers have beefed up their offensive and defensive lines with the addition of transfers Ryder Anderson and Zach Carpenter, who will both be eligible this fall.Anderson, a 6-foot-6, 275-pound defensive lineman, recorded 99 career tackles and 6...

AP College Football WriterPerfect Alabama finishes No. 1 in AP Top 25 for 12th timeBy RALPH D. RUSSOMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) Alabama finished the season No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the 12th time, extending its record by completing the program's first perfect season since 2009.The...

AP College Football WriterPerfect Alabama finishes No. 1 in AP Top 25 for 12th timeBy RALPH D. RUSSOMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) Alabama finished the season No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for the 12th time, extending its record by completing the program's first perfect season since 2009.The...