CFB

AP Sports WriterJury: Univ. of Iowa discriminated against athletic officialBy LUKE MEREDITHDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) A jury on Thursday awarded more than $1.4 million to a former University of Iowa athletic administrator, ruling that the university had discriminated against her because of her gender and sexual orientation.Jane Meyer...

AP Sports WriterBryant Clemson's starter, but rising Lawrence making wavesBy PETE IACOBELLIHunter Renfrow can't walk anywhere around Clemson without the same topic quickly coming up: What's happening at quarterback?''It's all people want to know about, all the time,'' said the Tigers' senior receiver.That's an odd situation for Clemson given...

AP Sports WriterCalifornia looks to reverse slide vs. No. 8 Washington StateBy JOSH DUBOWBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) The fast start to the season under first-year California coach Justin Wilcox is a distant memory.Three straight losses against some stiffer competition after a perfect nonconference slate made sure of that. The...

AP College Football WriterPick Six: Which coaches need strong finishes to keep jobs?By RALPH D. RUSSOHalfway through the season there has already been a coaching change in major college football.Rutgers fired Chris Ash before the calendar flipped to October. Who else is a candidate to join Ash in buyout...

AP Sports WriterTrial begins for ex-Tennessee players facing rape chargesBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The prosecutor and defense lawyers in the rape trial of former University of Tennessee football players A.J. Johnson and Michael Williams as expected offer starkly different accounts of what occurred nearly four years ago.A...

Associated PressPenn State ex-president argues conviction properly tossedBy MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) A federal appeals court grilled lawyers Tuesday about whether Penn State's former president deserved to have his misdemeanor child endangerment conviction, related to his response to a complaint about Jerry Sandusky, overturned last year.The 3rd U.S....

Ex-Penn St. athletic director has cancer, seeks house arrestHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Ex-Penn State athletic director Tim Curley wants a judge to modify his sentence for failing to report now-convicted sexual predator Jerry Sandusky to authorities, saying he has incurable lung cancer and liver damage.The Centre Daily Times reports...

AP Sports WriterGrobe: Winning not at expense of character at hurting BaylorBy STEPHEN HAWKINSWACO, Texas (AP) Jim Grobe was enjoying the days living on the lake with his wife. After a call from an old friend, he felt compelled to help Baylor in its recovery.While he certainly wants...

PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh running back James Conner will miss the rest of the 2015 season after tearing the MCL in his right knee during Saturday's win over Youngstown State. The reigning ACC Player of the Year ran for a pair of early touchdowns against the Penguins before tweaking the knee...

AP Sports WriterSouth Carolina football put on one-year probation by NCAABy PETE IACOBELLICOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) South Carolina's football program was placed on probation for the next year by the NCAA for a former assistant coach's impermissible actions in recruiting a sophomore prospect in the spring of 2018.South Carolina...

2017 ACC predicted order of finishGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) The 2017 preseason Atlantic Coast Conference predicted order of finish and player of the year voting, announced Monday by the league and determined by a vote of 167 media members at the conference's media days last week, with first-place votes...

The TEXAS and the MARYLAND will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 12:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. TEXAS vs MARYLAND When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland ROT TEAM PS OU ML 173 TEXAS 12.5 (-110) 56.5 (-110) -525 360 174 MARYLAND TV: 12:00 PM LINE: 12.5 PREDICTION: MARYLAND , TEXAS Oddsmakers currently have the MARYLAND listed as 12.5 point...