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Houston to practice at Texas as Hurricane Harvey loomsAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The University of Houston is sending its football team to Austin to practice and get out Hurricane Harvey's way.The University of Texas has agreed to let the Cougars use their indoor practice facility. Austin is supposed to...

North Dakota State 13-point favorite over Eastern Washington(STATS) - Defending champion North Dakota State has been installed as a 13-point favorite over Eastern Washington for the NCAA Division I FCS Championship Game on Jan. 5.The over-under for the game is 60 points, according to 5Dimes sportsbook.NDSU (14-0), the No....

14 SEC players who could have breakthrough seasonsBy The Associated PressNow that spring practice has ended, here's a list of Southeastern Conference football players who are poised to break out this fall. Classes listed are their classes in the fall.EASTERN DIVISIONFLORIDAAMARI BURNEY, LB, Soph. - Burney, a converted safety,...

AP Sports WriterNo. 4 Wisconsin's D work in progress with stars and youthBy GENARO C. ARMASMADISON, Wis. (AP) The bar is set high for the Wisconsin defense.The roster might turn over, but the fourth-ranked Badgers' D rarely crumbles. Since 2013, Wisconsin is second nationally in both scoring defense...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Sanders makes memorable start to Jackson State careerBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - What Jackson State University has in hiring Deion Sanders as the 21st head football coach in school history was on full display during his introductory news conference on Monday.Actually, it was as much...

AP Sports WriterCollege Football Hall of Fame damaged in Atlanta protestsBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) The College Football Hall of Fame is boarded up and assessing damage from a destructive night of protests in downtown Atlanta.The facility’s most valuable trophies and artifacts were moved to a secure facility in...

AP Sports WriterMillionaire baseball pick Murray seeks QB job at OklahomaBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray insists he hasn't changed, yet there are constant reminders that his life will never be the same.Before June, he was merely a gifted two-sport college athlete. But once the...

Arizona set to return to sports after false positivesTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) The University of Arizona could return to athletic activities next week after retests of COVID-19 for 13 student-athletes have shown 11 false positives.There also were four false positives among 12 non-athletes tested at the campus health center...

AP Sports WriterAir Force will play Army, Navy in football this seasonBy PAT GRAHAMThe Air Force Falcons are planning to play two football games this season against fellow service academies Army and Navy.The Falcons' abbreviated schedule will include hosting Navy on Oct. 3 at the Air Force Academy and...

AP Sports WriterTrask, Pitts help No. 3 Florida top South Carolina 38-24By MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Kyle Trask and Kyle Pitts hooked up for two more touchdowns, continuing their hot start and leading No. 3 Florida to a 38-24 victory over South Carolina on Saturday.Trask completed 21 of...

Star Navy offensive lineman found dead in academy dormANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) David Forney, a star lineman for Navy's record-breaking offense, was found dead in his dormitory, the cause of death undisclosed. He was 22.He was discovered unresponsive in Bancroft Hall on Thursday night, academy officials said.''We are devastated...

Associated PressOklahoma State not announcing a starting QB before openerBy JOHN TRANCHINASTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma State hasn't announced a starting quarterback and coach Mike Gundy will not reveal his plans for the position before the Cowboys' season opener next Friday night at Oregon State.Both redshirt freshman Spencer Sanders...