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Former USC kicker Boermeester fights expulsionLOS ANGELES (AP) Former Southern California kicker Matt Boermeester has filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court in an effort to overturn his expulsion following a school investigation of allegations that he abused his girlfriend.Boermeester was suspended from the football team in...

AP Sports WriterArkansas' Agim using past struggles to educate, help youthBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) McTelvin Agim can still hear the sound of his cell closing for the first time, six years after the fact.Clink. Clink.The Arkansas defensive lineman was an eighth-grader in Texarkana, Texas, and had just...

Hurricane travel concerns prompt time change for USF-UConnSTORRS, Conn. (AP) Travel concerns prompted officials to move the start of Saturday's football game between No. 21 South Florida and UConn to 10:30 a.m.The game had been scheduled for noon in East Hartford, Connecticut, well out of Hurricane Irma's path.The...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Go behind the scenes of an FCS football practiceBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - All they need is Brent Musburger, who announced North Dakota State at Montana in the FCS Kickoff game two years ago, saying, "You are looking Facebook Live at …"Before the 2017 season kicks off...

Colorado officials disciplined for handling of allegationsBOULDER, Colo. (AP) Three University of Colorado officials, including its chancellor and football coach, have been disciplined for their handling of domestic violence allegations against a former assistant football coach.Chancellor Phil DiStefano will serve a 10-day suspension and athletic director Rich George...

AP Sports WriterChristian who? Love stars in No. 14 Stanford's win over RiceBy DENNIS PASSASYDNEY (AP) Bryce Love proved he could fill in quite nicely as Christian McCaffrey's replacement at Stanford, scoring a touchdown and rushing for 180 yards to lead the No.14 Cardinal to a 62-7 victory...

Associated PressLondon delivers huge upset in debut as Howard's coachBy JOE REEDYIt didn't take Mike London long to deliver a signature win at Howard University.The former Virginia coach pulled off one of the biggest upsets in college football history in his Bison debut. Howard's 43-40 win over UNLV on...

Review: Minnesota properly handled football suspensionsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The University of Minnesota followed law and policy properly when it suspended 10 football players last fall following an accusation of sexual assault, an outside review found.The review released Wednesday blamed ''weak leadership'' by the coaching staff for a threat by...

Lock breaks records as Mizzou beats Missouri State 72-43COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Drew Lock had a record-setting day for Missouri, throwing for 521 yards and seven touchdowns as the Tigers beat Missouri State 72-43 on Saturday in the season opener.The previous passing touchdown record was five, shared by Chase...

AP Sports WriterVirginia expecting stronger performance by Duke quarterbackBy HANK KURZ Jr.CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) Virginia knows Duke quarterback Daniel Jones is a different - and more improved - player than he was a year ago.Jones was just a freshman last season when Virginia traveled to Duke, and the...

Associated PressBaylor settles lawsuit with woman who alleged sexual assaultBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Baylor University has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit with a former student who accused the nation's largest Baptist school of fostering a ''hunting ground for sexual predators'' and mishandling her alleged attack in...

AP Sports WriterQB Kenny Hill, running game push TCU into title racesBy CLIFF BRUNTSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Quarterback Kenny Hill and TCU's offense struggled at the end of last season, looking nothing like the juggernaut that had turned the Horned Frogs into a Big 12 power in recent years.The...