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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) Former California and NFL star Andre Carter has returned to the Golden Bears' football program as a student assistant coach.Head coach Sonny Dykes said Thursday that Carter will assist with the team's defensive line.Carter enrolled as an undergraduate at Cal earlier this year to pursue...

Associated PressNo. 21 Oklahoma State's stifling defense making a differenceBy JOHN TRANCHINASTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) With the nation's leading rusher in Chuba Hubbard and one of its top five receivers in Tylan Wallace, No. 21 Oklahoma State has received a lot of attention for its potent offense.But it was...

Associated PressIrish LB Coney pleads guilty to marijuana possessionBy JOHN FINERANROCHESTER, Ind. (AP) Notre Dame senior middle linebacker Te'von Coney has pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana and been given a year of probation for an incident that happened nearly two years ago.Fulton County Superior Court Judge Wayne...

Clemson WR Ross to have shoulder surgeryCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Clemson receiver Justyn Ross will have shoulder surgery next month to take care of an issue that cropped up during the team's spring workouts in March.Team spokesman Ross Taylor said the 6-foot-4 receiver is doing well, but will have...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=James Madison to open 2018 season at N.C. StateBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - James Madison is in the middle of trying to repeat as the FCS national champion, and the Dukes already have a 2018 schedule to look forward to as well.The CAA Football power announced an...

WR Keyshawn Johnson Jr. leaves Huskers, may return in 2018LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska freshman receiver Keyshawn Johnson Jr. won't play for the Cornhuskers this fall.Johnson on June 9 was ticketed for marijuana possession after a resident director reported suspected drug use in a dormitory room. The four-star recruit...

Associated PressKelly pleased as Irish begin journey toward 2020 CFP berthBy JOHN FINERANSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Brian Kelly already knows the outcome of Notre Dame’s next football game. It’s the rest of the schedule that matters as the Fighting Irish try to end a national championship drought that...

Associated PressCornelius continuing to show progress for No. 24 Oklahoma StBy JOHN TRANCHINASTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) In his first two career starts, No. 24 Oklahoma State quarterback Taylor Cornelius has looked pretty good. He is about to face his biggest challenge yet.Cornelius, a senior who served as the primary...

Dartmouth has role in NFL game involving female coaches, official(Stats Perform) - Dartmouth isn't playing games this fall, but it will be a part of football history on Sunday.The Washington Football Team at the Cleveland Browns will mark the first NFL regular-season game in which a female coach will...

Correction: Kansas-Miles of Miles storyLAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) In a story Aug. 23 about the many football players and coaches named Miles at Kansas and elsewhere, The Associated Press reported erroneously Trent Miles' job status. He is a former, not current, coach at Georgia State. The current coach is...

AP College Football WriterPac-12 football coaches pitch uniform start to seasonBy RALPH D. RUSSOAs Pac-12 football coaches pitched an NCAA-mandated uniform start to the season, some of the latest plans to fight the coronavirus in California further muddled how college teams will return to play in the West.Washington coach...

Georgia freshman Zamir White injures left knee in practiceATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia freshman tailback Zamir White is having tests to determine the severity of a left knee injury suffered in a scrimmage.Coach Kirby Smart says White sustained the non-contact injury while working on a punt coverage team Saturday...