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AP Sports WriterMichigan State coach Mark Dantonio retiring after 13 seasonsBy NOAH TRISTERFrom “pride comes before the fall” to Little Giants, Mark Dantonio leaves Michigan State fans with an abundance of fond memories after bringing the Spartans to heights they hadn't reached in decades.Dantonio announced his retirement Tuesday, ending...

AP Sports WriterMichigan State coach Mark Dantonio retiring after 13 seasonsBy NOAH TRISTERMichigan State coach Mark Dantonio announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 13-year run in which he guided the Spartans to heights they hadn't reached in decades.Dantonio went 114-57 as Michigan State's coach and won Big Ten titles...

AP Sports WriterMichigan State's Dantonio announces retirementBy NOAH TRISTERMichigan State coach Mark Dantonio announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 13-year run in which he guided the Spartans to heights they hadn't reached in decades.The school announced Dantonio's decision in a news release. Defensive coordinator Mike Tressel will be the...

AP Sports WriterMichigan State's Dantonio announces retirementBy NOAH TRISTERMark Dantonio announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 13-year run as coach in which he guided Michigan State to heights the Spartans hadn't reached in decades.The school announced Dantonio's decision in a news release. Defensive coordinator Mike Tressel will be the...

Lehigh seeks return to Patriot title contention(Stats Perform) - Lehigh will seek to improve and contend for the Patriot League title during its 11-game 2020 schedule which was announced Tuesday.The Mountain Hawks went 4-7 and 3-3 in the league during coach Tom Gilmore's first season last year.The season kicks...

ETSU hopes to rebound in Southern Conference(Stats Perform) - A pair of tough nonconference games figure to strengthen ETSU for the always-competitive Southern Conference race this year.The Buccaneers have visits to FBS power Georgia (Sept. 12) and FCS quarterfinalist Austin Peay (Sept. 26) as part of their 11-game schedule,...

AP Sports WriterAP Interview: Manny Diaz believes Miami is already betterBy TIM REYNOLDSCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) For Miami coach Manny Diaz, the end of 2019 was a disaster.So far, 2020 has gone much more to his liking.His list of offseason accomplishments include landing a new big-name offensive coordinator...

Costello says he's leaving Stanford for Mississippi StateSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Quarterback K.J. Costello says he is leaving Stanford to finish his college career playing for Mike Leach at Mississippi State.Costello announced his decision via social media on Monday, less than a month after Mississippi State hired Leach away...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Rhode Island trio has NFL Combine invitesBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - It's tough enough for an FCS program to have one former player participate in the NFL Combine.The University of Rhode Island is sending three.It's a rarity for an FCS program, but former Rams offensive...

SEC names John McDaid coordinator of football officialsBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The Southeastern Conference has named John McDaid coordinator of football officials.Commissioner Greg Sankey announced McDaid's appointment Monday to replace Steve Shaw. McDaid has been a college football official for 24 years and joined the SEC as a referee...

Catamounts seek bounce-back campaign(Stats Perform) - Western Carolina seeks to bounce back during its 11-game 2020 schedule which was announced Monday.The Catamounts, who are coming off two straight three-win seasons, will play five times at E.J. Whitmire Stadium in coach Mark Speir's ninth campaign: against Gardner-Webb (Sept. 19) as...

Florida A&M to face competitive schedule(Stats Perform) - Florida A&M will seek to build off a banner season during its competitive, 11-game schedule this year.The Rattlers finished last season 9-2 and a MEAC-best 7-1, although it was ineligible for the conference title due to NCAA Academic Progress Rate sanctions.In...