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AP College Football WriterJames Madison leads with 3 on AP FCS All-America teamBy RALPH D. RUSSODefending national champion and top-ranked James Madison placed three players on The Associated Press FCS All-America first team, more than any other school.The team, chosen by a panel of 10 media members who cover...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Less than an hour after he was loaded into an ambulance after getting knocked unconscious against Ohio State, Nebraska quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr. was back on the sideline with teammates. His rapid return was encouraging to anyone who saw Armstrong lay motionless following a hit by Malik...

Judge orders release of documents in Baylor assault casesWACO, Texas (AP) A federal judge ruled Thursday that a law firm must turn over thousands of records that lawyers believe will give a fuller accounting of how Baylor University responded to sexual assault allegations made by students.Judge Robert Pitman...

Duke dismisses 2 linemen for not meeting program standardsDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke has kicked sophomore defensive linemen Brandon Boyce and Marquies Price off the Blue Devils' football team.Coach David Cutcliffe said Tuesday that they were dismissed for failing to meet program standards, but did not provide any details.Price...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25: LSU No. 1 ahead of 'Bama, Ohio St in close voteBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe No. 1 vs. No. 2 game between Alabama and LSU in two weeks looks set, though the order of the Crimson Tide and Tigers changed in the AP Top...

3 players suspended, Michigan State coach issues statementEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio has released a statement saying he has ''high standards'' for his football program and expects players and staff to ''conduct themselves in a manner that reflects the values and principles of Michigan...

LSU brings back Pelini as defensive coordinatorBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Reigning national champion LSU is bringing back Bo Pelini as defensive coordinator, the position he held when the Tigers won a national championship in the 2007 season.Pelini, whose hiring was announced by coach Ed Orgeron on Monday, replaces...

AP Sports WriterHall 154 yards rushing, 3 TDs as Iowa State beats TCU 37-34By STEPHEN HAWKINSFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Breece Hall ran for 154 yards and three touchdowns, JaQuan Bailey had 3 1/2 sacks to become Iowa State's career leader and the Cyclones opened Big 12 play with...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25 Podcast: In ACC, there is Clemson and uncertaintyBy RALPH D. RUSSOBeyond Clemson, almost everything else about the Atlantic Coast Conference feels uncertain heading into this season.On the latest AP Top 25 College Football Podcast, David Hale of ESPN joins AP's Ralph Russo to...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=During pandemic, Towson's Ambrose gives back to communityBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The tweet has gone out almost daily. Maybe you've seen it once, maybe you've seen it 50 times, but it stands out.After COVID-19 began to force statewide stay-at-home orders in March, Towson head...

AP Sports WriterOhio State's Day gets 3-year contract extension, salary bumpBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ryan Day, who led Ohio State to a 13-1 record and a College Football Playoff appearance in his first year as head coach, is being rewarded with a three-year contract extension and a...

Tennessee's Ty Chandler transferring to North CarolinaCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Running back Ty Chandler is transferring to North Carolina for his final season of eligibility after graduating from Tennessee.North Carolina announced Chandler's decision Tuesday. Chandler also announced his decision on Twitter, thanking Tennessee but saying he looks...