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AP Sports WriterTennessee's Jones not saying which QB will start openerBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee coach Butch Jones apparently is using the same bit of gamesmanship as Georgia Tech's Paul Johnson regarding their quarterback situations heading into their season-opening matchup.Jones hasn't named a starter for Monday's game...

Oklahoma St LB Brendan Vaughn charged with drug possessionSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma State redshirt freshman linebacker Brendan Vaughn has been charged with unlawful possession of marijuana with intent to distribute within 2000 feet of a school and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.A Payne County Sheriff's Department document says...

Alabama defensive end Da'Shawn Hand arrested on DUI chargeTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama defensive end Da'Shawn Hand has been arrested on a charge of driving under the influence less than a week before the Crimson Tide opens fall camp.Tuscaloosa Sheriff Department online records show that Hand was arrested Saturday...

AP Sports WriterVirginia's Zaccheaus eager for expanded role with CavaliersBy HANK KURZ Jr.CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) Bronco Mendenhall and his staff are going to have to spread around the playmaking duties on the Cavaliers offense.Gone is tailback Taquan Mizzell, the senior who accounted for nearly 70 percent of the...

Ryan Leaf joins SiriusXM as college sports talk-show hostBy The Associated PressFormer NFL quarterback and Washington State star Ryan Leaf is joining SiriusXM's for regular talk show appearances on the satellite radio's college sports channel.Leaf was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1997 and the second overall pick in the...

AP Sports WriterArkansas' Broyles remembered as coach, mentor at celebrationBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Frank Broyles was remembered as a championship coach, father, mentor, athletic director and guide for caregivers of those suffering from Alzheimer's disease during a memorial celebration Saturday at Arkansas' Bud Walton Arena.Broyles, who led...

AP Sports WriterPac-12 adds new measures to shorten football gamesBy JOHN MARSHALLThe Pac-12 Conference will have shorter breaks and move up kickoff times for non-conference games on its network as part of a pilot program designed to shorten college football games.The conference announced this summer that it will shorten...

Memphis ready to cement its new status as winning programMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Memphis wants to continue providing evidence that its resurgence is more than a phase.The Tigers made their case by posting a third straight winning season last year despite dealing with a coaching and replacing a quarterback...

No. 15 Oklahoma State looking to rebound at Texas TechLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) Oklahoma State went into the season considered one of the favorites to get into the revived Big 12 championship game, with the chance maybe for some extra bedlam against its Sooner State rival that has won...

NC State dismisses 2 players, suspends 3 for misconductRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren has dismissed two players from the team and suspended three others for violating athletics department and team rules pertaining to marijuana and alcohol.The team announced the dismissals and suspensions Tuesday. The...

Dayton QB Jeske's recovery progressing(STATS) - Dayton starting quarterback Alex Jeske continues to recover from a foot injury and is projected to return to the Flyers' lineup after missing about three games next month.The redshirt junior and team captain suffered a Jones fracture, breaking the little toe in his...

The Latest: Lawyers want fraternity death charges droppedBELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) The Latest on a preliminary hearing for Penn State fraternity members charged after a pledge died (all times local):5 p.m.Members of a Penn State fraternity fighting charges they're to blame for a pledge's death are hoping a judge...