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Associated PressIllini get chance to end 3-game skid with Rutgers in townBy JAMES BOYDCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Something has to give when Illinois and Rutgers square off in a game matching two of the worst teams in the Big Ten.Both are looking for their first conference victory after dropping...

(STATS) - The best players not only win games, but they help their teammates reach a higher level as well. It's not surprising a ranking of the 10 top returning players in the FCS are members of some of the best programs. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so...

Associated PressNo. 25 Washington St hosts No. 12 Oregon in key Pac-12 gameBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOSNo. 25 Washington State hosting No. 12 Oregon has more significance than many may have expected early in the season.The game will be key in determining which program stays alive in the hunt for...

Dick Tomey, former Arizona football coach, dies at 80TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Dick Tomey, the winningest football coach in University of Arizona history, has died at 80.He died surrounded by family Friday night in Tucson, his family and the university said. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in December.''We...

Georgia approves new $80 million facility for footballATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia has approved an $80 million expansion to its already sprawling football complex.The 165,000-square-foot operations building will be added to the existing Butts-Mehre athletic center. It will include coaches' offices, an expansive locker room and players' lounge, a...

AP Sports WriterQB questions face No. 14 Boise State at BYUBy TIM BOOTHRight now, there's just one obvious similarity between No. 14 Boise State and BYU.Both teams will have questions at quarterback when the Broncos travel to Provo to face the Cougars on Saturday night.Boise State (6-0) may be...

Central Arkansas leads Southland preseason team(Stats Perform) - Behind quarterback Breylin Smith, Central Arkansas led the way with 14 selections on the Southland Conference preseason team Wednesday.Smith, a redshirt junior, set the school's single-season record for passing yards (3,704) and tied the mark for touchdown passes (32) as Central...

The BALL ST and the SAN JOSE ST will both be gunning for a victory on 12/31/2020 at 2:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BALL ST vs SAN JOSE ST When: 12/31/2020 2:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 321 BALL ST -9 (-110) 62.5 (-110) 280 -360 322 SAN JOSE ST TV: 2:00 PM LINE: -9 PREDICTION: SAN JOSE ST , BALL ST Oddsmakers...

AP Sports WriterPac-12 After Dark pulls No. 10 Washington into UtahBy ANNE M. PETERSONHere are some things to watch in Week 3 of the Pac-12 Conference football season:GAME OF THE WEEK: So it's kind of a tossup this week. Pac-12 After Dark sends No. 10 Washington into Utah, while...

Duke QB Jones out indefinitely, CB Gilbert out for seasonDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke quarterback Daniel Jones is out indefinitely with a broken collarbone and all-Atlantic Coast Conference cornerback Mark Gilbert is done for the season with a hip injury.Team spokesman Art Chase said both players had surgeries Sunday.Jones...

AP Sports WriterVols' Guarantano shines before getting more competitionBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee's Jarrett Guarantano has made it clear he's the best quarterback currently on the Volunteers' roster.That doesn't necessarily mean he will maintain that status by the start of the season.Guarantano, who started six of the...

AP Sports WriterColorado State welcomes back coach for openerBy ARNIE STAPLETONFORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) The Colorado State Rams won't be enjoying a cupcake schedule this season.The Rams open against Mountain West Conference foe Hawaii on Saturday night, followed by a trip to the Denver Broncos' stadium for the...