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Tennessee withdraws from Liberty Bowl due to COVID testingKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee has withdrawn from the Liberty Bowl because of COVID-19 test results, becoming the first team to back out since bowl berths were announced.Tennessee released a statement Monday, a day after agreeing to play West Virginia in...

AP Sports WriterStevens' return boosts NC State secondary for FSU matchupBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State's secondary is getting healthier for Atlantic Coast Conference play.Coach Dave Doeren said Thursday he expects starting cornerback Mike Stevens to make his season debut in Saturday's league opener against No....

AP Sports WriterBadgers' blockers open holes, then enjoy watching TaylorBy GENARO C. ARMASMADISON, Wis. (AP) Jonathan Taylor can go pretty much anywhere at any time when he has the ball in his hands.That's trouble for any team that plays Wisconsin. And perhaps creates a little extra - but...

(STATS) - Senior Day at Villanova will take on a whole new meaning this year. When the Wildcats honor their graduating class prior to Saturday's showdown with fellow CAA Football powerhouse James Madison, they'll also pay tribute to the only coach the program has known since being reinstated in 1985. There's...

Charleston Southern sets Denson's first schedule(STATS) - The Autry Denson era at Charleston Southern must tackle a difficult opening stretch in 2019.The Big South member will play a 12-game schedule, announced on Thursday.Dentry's debut will be a first-ever matchup at Southern Conference power Furman on Aug. 31. The Buccaneers...

AP Sports WriterChris Dufresne, heralded college football writer, dies at 62By BETH HARRISLOS ANGELES (AP) Chris Dufresne, an award-winning former sportswriter for the Los Angeles Times, has died. He was 62.He died suddenly Monday while dining with his family at home in Chino Hills, 30 miles east of...

AP Sports WriterMcCoy scores 3 times, Army beats UMass 63-7 to snap skidBy JOHN KEKISWEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) Army said goodbye to that losing streak in a big way.Sandon McCoy scored three touchdowns on short runs, Jabari Laws rushed for a career-high 140 yards and another score, and...

AP Sports WriterBurrow's Heisman speech inspires giving to hometown charityBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow's Heisman Trophy acceptance speech has inspired more than $150,000 in donations to a food pantry in his Ohio hometown.The effort started on Facebook on Sunday, with nearly $156,000 pledged to the Athens...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Many undrafted FCS players getting NFL shotBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The bargain shopping began immediately after the NFL Draft ended Saturday evening as teams came to terms with the many undrafted free agents who will try to fight their way on to a roster.Going undrafted can...

Morningside beats Marian, wins second straight NAIA titleGRAMBLING, La. (AP) Joe Dolincheck threw six touchdown passes, Arnijae Ponder had 30 carries for 130 yards, and Morningside beat Marian 40-38 on Saturday night to claim its second consecutive NAIA national championship.Dolincheck was 30-of-44 passing for 304 yards with an...

A look at things to watch in the Atlantic Coast Conference for Week 4:GAME OF THE WEEK: No. 20 Georgia Tech's visit to Duke figures to once again have significant ramifications in the Coastal Division race. Both teams are coming off close losses to ranked nonconference teams, with the...

Ohio State Heisman finalist Chase Young to enter NFL draftCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Record-setting defensive end Chase Young is leaving Ohio State early to enter the NFL draft, a widely expected move.The junior Heisman Trophy finalist made the announcement Friday on Twitter. He says he looks forward to ''joining...