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DALLAS (AP) Southern Mississippi was coming off a 12-win season and Conference USA championship when cornerback Kalan Reed decided to join the Golden Eagles.Unlike most everyone else in that 2012 signing class, Reed stayed through the ensuing 0-12 season and a coaching change. He gets to play his...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2016 FCS vs. FBS: Patriot LeagueBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Cinderella is allowed out more often than in the month of March. During college football season, FCS programs are adept at drawing national attention as they seek upsets of larger FBS schools.Many of the games are played...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) There's no mystery regarding what has caused Tennessee's defensive deficiencies.''I don't think it's any secret,'' Tennessee coach Butch Jones said. ''We have to do a much better job of tackling, especially in the open field.''Tennessee's tackling issues have played a major role in allowing the...

AP College Football WriterB10 East, playoff hopes on line when Michigan-Ohio St. meetBy ERIC OLSONSome things to watch in the Big Ten in Week 13 of the season:BEST GAMENo. 3 Michigan (No. 3 CFP) at No. 2 Ohio State (No. 2 CFP). The stakes for ''The Game'' haven't been...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Unless something really strange happens over the last two weeks of the season, the second College Football Playoff will crown a new champion.Ohio State had its 23-game winning streak snapped on a last-second field goal by Michigan State, putting the Spartans on the road to...

NEW YORK (AP) Even before the Heisman Trophy is handed out Saturday night, it is tempting to look ahead to 2016 and what could be a doozy of a race for college football's most famous bronze statue.While Alabama's Derrick Henry is likely to both win the Heisman and...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU offensive coordinator Cam Cameron was in a good mood Sunday night.Less than 24 hours earlier, the Tigers conducted their first full-scale scrimmage of camp, and Cameron sounded rather pleased by what he observed of the two most talked about Tigers players lately -...

AP Sports WriterDevon Allen out for the season after ACL injuryBy ANNE M. PETERSONOregon receiver and Olympic hurdler Devon Allen will miss the rest of the season because of a left knee injury, the team confirmed Monday night.Allen injured the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee during the fourth...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Jake Olson pulled that beloved cardinal-and-gold jersey over his shoulder pads and went down the Coliseum tunnel. He snapped the ball during warmups and then stood on the Southern California sideline with his fellow freshmen, firing up fans and encouraging the Trojans until the final...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) A woman accused of running a red light and purposely driving around a barricade and over a police motorcycle before crashing into spectators at Oklahoma State University's homecoming parade was formally charged Wednesday with four counts of second-degree murder and 46 counts of felony assault.Payne...

The fans at Florida Citrus Bowl will be treated to a game between the Clemson Tigers and the Oklahoma Sooners when they take their seats on Monday. Oklahoma at Clemson When: 5:30 PM ET, Monday, December 29, 2014 Where: Florida Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida TV: 5:30 p.m. ET, ESPN. LINE: Oklahoma -3 PREDICTION: Clemson...

Miami will hang with FSU.  FSU wins this one by 3.  Miami +8.5.