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AP Sports Writer"Hollywood" Marquise Brown a rising star for No. 5 OklahomaBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) When folks give you the nickname ''Hollywood,'' you're probably doing something right.Oklahoma receiver Marquise Brown is doing an awful lot right these days. The sophomore from Hollywood, Florida, burned Oklahoma State for...

Bear Bryant said offense sells tickets, and he was right. College football is enjoying immense popularity in an era of record scoring.But is there too much of a good thing?All that scoring caused this season's average length of game to hit 3 hours, 23 minutes in late November, according...

The SMU and the MICHIGAN will both be gunning for a victory on 9/15/2018 at 3:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. SMU vs MICHIGAN When: 3:30 PM ET, Saturday, September 15, 2018 Where: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan ROT TEAM PS OU ML 141 SMU -35.5 (-110) 53.5 (-110)   142 MICHIGAN TV: 3:30 PM LINE: -35.5 PREDICTION: MICHIGAN , SMU Oddsmakers currently have the MICHIGAN listed as...

AP Sports WriterNo. 5 Georgia, No. 8 Baylor talk motivation for Sugar BowlBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Baylor quarterback Charlie Brewer figures that suffering through 11 losses two seasons has given him a healthy perspective as the Bears prepare for their Sugar Bowl showdown against established SEC power...

AP College Football WriterParsons, Sewell among AP preseason All-Americans not playingBy RALPH D. RUSSOPenn State linebacker Micah Parsons and Oregon tackle Penei Sewell are among 11 players selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America first team who are not slated to play this fall.The team was selected by 47...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia QB Jake Fromm suddenly finds himself in a slumpBy PAUL NEWBERRYATHENS, Ga. (AP) Jake Fromm is in a slump.The throws that were so accurate through most of his Georgia career are suddenly missing the mark.Overthrown. Underthrown. Wide left and wide right.The junior quarterback needs to...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2018 FCS vs. FBS: MEACBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The 2017 season ended quite well for the MEAC with conference champ North Carolina A&T being the only unbeaten team in the FCS.But a September to remember helped get the season started for the MEAC as A&T and...

Associated PressUCLA's defensive depth gets a boost from young linemenBy DAN GREENSPANLOS ANGELES (AP) If not for injuries to two veteran defensive linemen, UCLA freshman Greg Rogers would still be on the scout team this week helping quarterback Josh Rosen and the Bruins' offense prepare to play at...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) Oregon's quest to replace quarterback Marcus Mariota has already seen its share of drama.Talented transfer Vernon Adams finally arrived on campus after a cliffhanger finish to his Eastern Washington career, while Mariota's backup, Jeff Lockie, worked hard to differentiate himself from the newcomer.Coach Mark Helfrich...

Virginia Tech is exactly where it wants to be at this point in the season: tied for the ACC's Coastal Division lead in the loss column and in control of its chance to play for its fifth conference championship. The No. 25 Hokies (5-2, 3-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) can significantly...

AP College Football WriterUtah gets a big flip on Day 2 of early signing periodBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe ripple effect of a coaching change at Boston College seems to have benefited Utah in recruiting.The Utes signed highly touted cornerback Clark Phillips on Thursday, the second day of the early...

Associated PressNo. 5 Florida beats Ole Miss 51-35 in Kiffin's debutBy CHRIS BURROWSOXFORD, Miss. (AP) Kyle Pitts gives Florida an almost unfair advantage.The star tight end caught four of Kyle Trask's six touchdown passes and No. 5 Florida spoiled the head coaching debut of Mississippi's Lane Kiffin with...