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Associated PressEx-Baylor athletic director: Black athletes made scapegoatsBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The former athletic director at Baylor University has claimed regents schemed to make black football players scapegoats for a decades-long problem of sexual assault at the nation's largest Baptist school.Excerpts taken from Ian McCaw's June 19...

AP Sports WriterJudge rules hiring of UConn coach's son was not violationBy PAT EATON-ROBBHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A Connecticut Superior Court judge has ruled that UConn did not violate the state's ban on nepotism when it hired football coach Randy Edsall's son as an assistant coach.Judge Joseph Shortall on...

Associated PressKansas college agrees to outside probe after player's deathBy ROXANA HEGEMANWICHITA, Kan. (AP) A Kansas community college agreed under mounting pressure to an independent investigation into the heatstroke death last year of a football player who collapsed after the first day of conditioning practice.Trustees for Garden City...

AP Sports WriterSawyer Smith ready for first start as Kentucky's starting QBBy GARY B. GRAVESLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky quarterback Sawyer Smith is no stranger to replacing an injured teammate in an emergency, having done it last fall at Troy.Things turned out well for him and the Trojans, so...

AP Sports WriterSchiano: Two Rutgers football players have coronavirusBy TOM CANAVANA week after the football team returned to campus, Rutgers is reporting cases of coronavirus with some players.Coach Greg Schiano disclosed Monday during a conference call with the media two players has tested positive for the virus. It was...

South Alabama fires football coach Steve CampbellMOBILE, Ala. (AP) South Alabama has fired football coach Steve Campbell a day after a shutout loss to rival Troy.Jaguars athletic director Joel Erdmann announced the decision on Sunday.''I met with Coach Campbell this morning and informed him that we will be...

AP College Football WriterSacrifice and stress: How players handled season of COVID-19By RALPH D. RUSSOThe Saturday night after winning an afternoon home game is one of the best times to be a college football player.Family and loved ones usually await with congratulatory hugs. Then there is a nice dinner...

AP Sports WriterUtah poised to make a move in the Pac-12 SouthBy ANNE M. PETERSONIf any team has a path to make a move up in the Pac-12 South, it's Utah.While the two Los Angeles teams adjust to new quarterbacks, and the Arizona teams (and UCLA) break in new...

AP Sports WriterWisconsin's Jonathan Taylor determined to take care of ballBy GENARO C. ARMASMADISON, Wis. (AP) Jonathan Taylor is putting up such prolific numbers for Wisconsin in such a short amount of time in his college career that the rare mistakes he makes stand out.Wisconsin's star sophomore has...

Stanford QB Keller Chryst to transfer for final seasonSTANFORD, Calif. (AP) Stanford quarterback Keller Chryst plans to transfer for his final season of eligibility.Chryst announced Sunday that he will transfer after he graduates in June. He will be immediately eligible as a graduate transfer.Chryst began last season as...

AP Sports WriterTitles to turmoil for Baylor's fifth-year seniorsBy STEPHEN HAWKINSBaylor was coming off its first Big 12 football championship when Chris Platt signed his letter of intent in the spring of 2014, and the speedy receiver didn't play as a true freshman that fall when the Bears shared...

The APPALACHIAN ST and the PENN ST will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 3:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. APPALACHIAN ST vs PENN ST When: 3:30 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: Beaver Stadium, University Park, Pennsylvania ROT TEAM PS OU ML 157 APPALACHIAN ST -23 (-110) 54 (-110)   158 PENN ST TV: 3:30 PM LINE: -23 PREDICTION: PENN ST , APPALACHIAN...