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Arizona St, Florida St meet in Sun Bowl without top RBsEL PASO, Texas (AP) The top running backs for Arizona State and Florida State won't be around for the Sun Bowl.Sun Devils coach Herm Edwards and interim Seminoles coach Odell Haggins can live with those decisions regardless of...

AP College Football WriterTransfer, play right away? Don't bank on it, NCAA cases showBy RALPH D. RUSSOA string of recent high-profile transfers gave the college football world the impression it was getting easier for players to switch schools and compete right away. The reality is much different.AP Photo TKTT101,...

Breakdown of FCS champions(Stats Perform) - Schools with NCAA Division I FCS championships since the playoffs began in 1978:8 - North Dakota State (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017-19)6 - Georgia Southern (1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1999, 2000)4 - Youngstown State (1991, 1993, 1994, 1997)3 - Appalachian State (2005,...

Illinois transfer TE Ford to sit 2019 after NCAA decisionCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Illinois tight end Luke Ford, a transfer from Georgia, will not be eligible to play this season after the NCAA upheld the denial of his request for a waiver.The NCAA initially denied Ford's request in April,...

AP Sports WriterCoach: Florida players, families have received death threatsBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida coach Jim McElwain can handle the heat, the hate and even the harassment.He gets paid to deal with it.But he would like his players, coaches and all their families, including his own, to...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 leaders: Flexibility is sign of strength for futureBy SCHUYLER DIXONIRVING, Texas (AP) Another year of increasing revenue in the Big 12 is only part of the reason league leaders believe they are well-positioned for the future.For them, flexibility as a 10-team conference is a...

Arkansas State-Central Arkansas pushed back to Oct. 10JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Arkansas State's home football game against Central Arkansas has been pushed back from Saturday to Oct. 10.Arkansas State made the announcement in a news release Tuesday, saying the team cannot assemble a full two-deep depth chart at a...

Associated PressN.C. State parents OK'd to attend Saturday football gameBy BRYAN ANDERSON and AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State University said Friday it has received permission from the state to allow up to 350 fans to attend its Saturday home football game against Wake Forest University.The North...

Excerpts from Urban Meyer statementBy The Associated PressOhio State football coach Urban Meyer, who is on paid administrative leave pending into an investigation of what he knew about domestic violence allegations against a now-fired assistant, issued his first extensive comments on Friday in a tweet . Here are excerpts:Over...

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 Sports WriterFormer Notre Dame QB Zaire says he's going to FloridaBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Former Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire says he's going to Florida.Zaire announced his decision Tuesday on Instagram with a picture of the Gators logo, saying ''Official! I couldn't be happier to be...

AP Sports WriterTexas keeps 'The Eyes of Texas' despite athlete demandsBy CLIFF BRUNTThe University of Texas announced a series of steps Monday intended to make itself more welcoming to its Black students but stopped short of shelving “The Eyes of Texas” song that a number of athletes have said...