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Vols violations include player promoting replica jersey saleKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee has self-reported an NCAA violation that involved a football player advertising the sale of a replica version of his jersey on Facebook.The incident was among seven Level III and Level IV violations that Tennessee reported over the...

The Latest: Tigers roam foggy Big Easy looking for CFP titleNEW ORLEANS (AP) The latest from the College Football Playoff championship game between No. 1 LSU and No. 3 Clemson (all times CST):---1 p.m.A thick fog settled over the site of the College Football Playoff championship game on...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=No doubt again as North Dakota State a unanimous No. 1By CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perfrom) - Wire to wire again.National champion North Dakota State was a unanimous No. 1 in the final Stats Perform FCS Top 25 on Monday, making it two straight seasons in which the...

Northern Arizona sets 2020 schedule(Stats Perform) - Northern Arizona will open the season at Arizona State and play five times at the Walkup Skydome as part of an 11-game 2020 schedule, announced Monday.The Lumberjacks will seek to improve on a 4-8 mark, including 2-6 in the Big Sky Conference,...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=No doubt again as North Dakota State a unanimous No. 1By CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perfrom) - Wire to wire again.National champion North Dakota State was a unanimous No. 1 in the final Stats Perform FCS Top 25 on Monday, making it two straight seasons in which the...

FCS playoff attendance just shy of 200,000(STATS) - The NCAA Division I FCS playoffs drew 194,388 fans to 23 games this season.On Saturday, North Dakota State defeated James Madison 28-20 in the championship game before 17,866 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. All other games were played at campus...

AP College Football WriterAnalysis: Expansion could help balance college footballBy RALPH D. RUSSONEW ORLEANS (AP) College football has never had real parity.The playoff format was created to give more teams a chance to win the national title, but in reality it has highlighted how few programs can even...

WR Theo Howard transfers from UCLA to OklahomaNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Receiver Theo Howard has transferred from UCLA to Oklahoma.Oklahoma announced Monday that Howard has signed a financial aid agreement and is attending classes. He will participate in spring practice and will have one season of eligibility with the...

The Latest: CFP gives Bill Hancock contract extensionNEW ORLEANS (AP) The latest from the College Football Playoff championship game between No. 1 LSU and No. 3 Clemson in New Orleans (all times local):2:45 p.m.The College Football Playoff has extended the contract of executive director Bill Hancock.The 11...

AP College Football WriterAnalysis: Expansion could help balance college footballBy RALPH D. RUSSONEW ORLEANS (AP) College football has never had real parity.The playoff format was created to give more teams a chance to win the national title, but in reality it has highlighted how few programs can even...

Towson's Tom Flacco leads National team in Tropical BowlDELAND, Fla. (AP) Tom Flacco of Towson threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score to help the National team beat the American 35-7 in the Tropical Bowl on Sunday at Spec Martin Stadium.Flacco is the...

AP Sports WriterSwinney, Orgeron leading evolution in coaching stylesBy PAUL NEWBERRYNEW ORLEANS (AP) Dabo Swinney can turn most any issue into an extended, persuasive sermon. If he was a salesman, we'd all probably be buying time shares.Ed Orgeron is as comfortable talking gumbo and jambalaya as he is...