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AP College Football WriterNebraska players' lawsuit seeks to restore B10 fall footballBy ERIC OLSONA group of Nebraska football players filed a lawsuit Thursday, hoping a jury will force the Big Ten Conference to reinstate a fall football season.The lawsuit in Lancaster County District Court contends, among other things, the...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Central Florida's rally fell well short in a bid for a 10-win season.Jacoby Brissett threw for 262 yards and one touchdown and Matt Dayes scored on runs of 24 and 15 yards to help North Carolina State beat UCF 34-27 in the Bitcoin Bowl...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) This incredible football season unfolding for third-ranked Iowa has left Jordan Canzeri in a reflective mood.The running back has missed so much playing time because of injuries over his time in Iowa City that while everyone whose wardrobe includes black and old gold was celebrating...

AP Sports WriterPruitt: Vols need to 'look in the mirror' to get betterBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt says he still has faith in his team as it attempts to bounce back from one of the most embarrassing defeats in school history.''I believe in the...

Arizona State hires Boise State's Hill as OCTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Arizona State has hired Boise State's Zak Hill as its new offensive coordinator.The school announced Saturday that Hill will join Herm Edwards' staff after spending four years as the Broncos' offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.Arizona State also promoted...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) A judge on Wednesday ordered prosecutors to take another look at a man's allegations that former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky molested him as a teenager.Centre County Judge Thomas Kistler said the statute of limitations has not expired on filing criminal charges in...

AP Sports WriterTeam spurs Syracuse coach Babers to comment on racial strifeBy JOHN KEKISAll it took was a Zoom call with his players to spur Syracuse coach Dino Babers to break his silence on the racial tension in the country.One of only 14 black head coaches among the 130...

AP College Football WriterBuckeyes on top in Big Ten recruiting; Huskers best in WestBy ERIC OLSONOhio State is back on top in Big Ten recruiting, with Ryan Day wrapping up his first full signing class Wednesday with a letter of intent from the two-time Michigan high school player of...

E. Carolina dumps Cincinnati 48-20 behind Minshew and BrownGREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Gardner Minshew threw for a career-high 444 yards and four touchdowns, Trevon Brown accounted for a school record 270 yards receiving and two touchdowns and East Carolina handled Cincinnati 48-20 on Saturday.Minshew's 444 yards is the fifth-highest...

AP Sports WriterACC football championship staying in Charlotte through 2030By STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Atlantic Coast Conference is making Charlotte, North Carolina the long-term home for its football championship game, keeping it in the Queen City through 2030.''Charlotte remains at the center of our footprint,'' Commissioner John...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Time for Notre Dame to start making new memoriesBy PAUL NEWBERRYThe echoes have been slumbering at Notre Dame for more than two decades.The Fighting Irish really need to make some new memories.Well, here's their chance.Again.No. 7 Notre Dame can prove it's no longer living in the...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Lance's focus on NDSU opponent, not NFL Draft buzzBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - In playing the "Madden NFL" video game, Dillon Radunz has found himself filling his team's roster with former North Dakota State teammates. The left tackle jokes about how he's anticipating drafting quarterback...