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AP Sports WriterCFP buzz muted for No. 5 Texas A&M, despite just one lossBy KRISTIE RIEKENTexas A&M has a shot to make the College Football Playoff for the first time this season. Not that the Aggies are the first team anyone thinks about heading into the final weekend of...

AP College Football WriterNotre Dame-Wake Forest postponed; Mountain West eyes fallBy RALPH D. RUSSOAs the Atlantic Coast Conference worked Tuesday to reschedule another league game postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak within one of its teams, the Mountain West was zeroing in on a possible late October start to...

Georgia Tech announces death of DT Brandon AdamsATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech defensive lineman Brandon Adams has died at the age of 21.The school on Sunday announced Adams' death. No cause was given.Adams had been going through offseason workouts and was preparing for the start of spring practice when...

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield set off a firestorm when he grabbed a Sooners flag and planted it at midfield after he and his team knocked off then-No. 2 Ohio State 31-16 on the road last weekend. If recent history is a guide, Mayfield and the Sooners might want to avoid...

AP Sports WriterStruggling Volunteers working to fix 3rd quarter breakdownsBy TERESA M. WALKERThe Tennessee Volunteers have been able to take leads into halftime. Unfortunately, when they come out of the locker room for the third quarter, that's when the horror show starts.The Vols (2-4) have lost four straight in...

Robert Morris, Hawaii schedule Sept. 26 game(Stats Perform) - Hawaii football has filled an opening on its 2020 schedule with a game against Robert Morris on Sept. 26 in Honolulu.The two schools, who will meet at Aloha Stadium, have never faced each other previously.Robert Morris, an FCS independent this...

Presbyterian coach Nichols resigns after 8 seasonsCLINTON, S.C. (AP) Presbyterian coach Harold Nichols resigned Sunday, acknowledging that a change was necessary for the Football Championship Subdivision program to move forward.The Blue Hose finished a 2-9 season with a 31-7 loss at South Alabama on Saturday. Presbyterian athletic director...

AP Sports WriterFlorida's Pitts questionable vs Arkansas due to concussionBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) No. 6 Florida could be without standout tight end Kyle Pitts against Arkansas on Saturday because of a concussion.Coach Dan Mullen called Pitts questionable for the game. He was knocked out of last weekend's...

AP Sports WriterTop of his game: CU's Broussard shines after 2 knee injuriesBy PAT GRAHAMBOULDER, Colo. (AP) The story of how tailback Jarek Broussard wound up at Colorado began with a cabin in the mountains.It was there, on a church trip in high school, that he was awed...

Eastern Kentucky, Ole Miss to meet in 2026(STATS) - Eastern Kentucky has agreed to a first-ever matchup at Ole Miss in 2026.FBSchedules.com reported the matchup at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford. A date has yet to be determined.The Colonels, who compete in the Ohio Valley Conference, were 4-7 last season...

The Latest: Malzahn says QB competition at Auburn is legitHOOVER, Ala. (AP) The Latest on SEC media days (all times local):11:55 a.m.Gus Malzahn insists Auburn really does have a quarterback battle.Baylor transfer Jarrett Stidham seems to be the odds-on favorite to win the job over returning starter Sean...

K-State signs Bill Snyder to new 5-year contractMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State has signed Bill Snyder to a new, more lucrative five-year contract that could keep the 78-year-old coach with the Wildcats through the 2022 season.Snyder already had a contract that essentially rolled over each year. But the...