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Associated PressPenn State ex-president argues conviction properly tossedBy MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) A federal appeals court grilled lawyers Tuesday about whether Penn State's former president deserved to have his misdemeanor child endangerment conviction, related to his response to a complaint about Jerry Sandusky, overturned last year.The 3rd U.S....

AP Sports WriterPetersen wishes for do-over after Washington falters lateBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) Chris Petersen quietly delivered a message during his weekly media briefing that not everything is going wrong for Washington even as he prepared to field questions about what happened in the Huskies' loss to rival...

AP Sports WriterMiami, Wisconsin set to battle cold in frigid Pinstripe BowlBy DAN GELSTONWisconsin and Miami followed much of the same dreary path that started in the warmth of the Orange Bowl and ends with a frigid thud at Yankee Stadium.The Badgers and Hurricanes were AP Top 25 teams...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2019 Southland Conference spring outlookBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Southland Conference power Sam Houston State's step backward last season seemed to allow almost every other program in the conference to step forward.That's overstating reality, of course, but it created the kind of parity that commissioner Tom Burnett...

AP Sports WriterPac-12 football players poised to break out in the fallBy JOHN MARSHALLSome of the Pac-12 Conference players who could have breakout seasons and be impact players in 2018:ARIZONAQB Khalil Tate, junior. Tate already had a breakout season in 2017, accounting for nearly 1,600 yards passing, 1,400 more...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Nicholls to play two FBS, host five(STATS) - Nicholls will try to build off a Southland Conference title and an FCS playoff appearance during its 12-game schedule announced on Tuesday.The Colonels went 9-4 last season, sharing the Southland title with Incarnate Word and earning a first-round...

AP Sports WriterOhio State, other Big Ten East powers facing uncertaintyBy KEITH JENKINSCHICAGO (AP) The two most important spots on a football team are the coach and the quarterback. Ohio State has questions at both.The Buckeyes aren't the only powerhouse program with uncertainty in the Big Ten's East...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 strong financially as teams split $348M in revenueBy STEPHEN HAWKINSIRVING, Texas (AP) The Big 12 Conference reported another year of record revenue Friday, with school officials saying it was proof of financial strength.''No one is significantly stronger than we are in any of the...

AP College Football WriterNew version of football targets falling youth participationBy RALPH D. RUSSOISLIP, N.Y. (AP) Nobody is keeping track of the score or exactly how much time is left in the game. Then again, the Colts and Cougars have been playing in the rain for about an...

AP Sports WriterWith Lawrence back Clemson-Notre Dame meet for ACC titleBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The stage is set for a marquee Top 25 showdown in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game this weekend.Everyone watching will be eager to see if Notre Dame can upend Clemson again now...

Pitt defensive lineman Jaylen Twyman opts out of 2020 seasonPITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh junior defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman has opted out of the 2020 season to focus on next year's NFL draft.Twyman, a second-team All-American in 2019 when he registered 10 1/2 sacks, said in a statement posted on...

The KANSAS ST and the BAYLOR will both be gunning for a victory on 10/6/2018 at 3:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. KANSAS ST vs BAYLOR When: 3:30 PM ET, Saturday, October 6, 2018 Where: McLane Stadium, Waco, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 405 KANSAS ST -4 (-110) 55 (-110) 165 -185 406 BAYLOR TV: 3:30 PM LINE: -4 PREDICTION: BAYLOR , KANSAS ST Oddsmakers currently have the BAYLOR...