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AP College Football Writer7 Big Ten teams will extend QB competitions into preseasonBy ERIC OLSONThe week started with nine of the 14 Big Ten teams coming out of spring practices planning to continue quarterback auditions in August. The number was down to seven by Friday.First-year coach Ryan Day of...

R.C. Slocum named interim Texas A&M athletic directorCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Former Texas A&M football coach R.C. Slocum has been named the school's interim athletic director.Texas A&M University President Michael K. Young announced the appointment in a statement Friday.The 74-year-old Slocum steps into the vacancy left by Scott...

AP Sports WriterPlenty of coaching changes around SEC during offseasonBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) There has been plenty of coaching turnover in the Southeastern Conference this offseason, just not involving any head coaches.This will be the first year since 2006 that the SEC begins a season with no...

AP Sports WriterPlenty of coaching changes around SEC during offseasonBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) There has been plenty of coaching turnover in the Southeastern Conference this offseason, just not involving any head coaches.This will be the first year since 2006 that the SEC begins a season with no...

AP Sports WriterQB Baldwin signals intent to transfer from Ohio StateBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Matthew Baldwin, the Ohio State quarterback who was expected to back up the highly touted Justin Fields this fall, said he intends to transfer.The redshirt freshman released a statement on Twitter on Thursday...

AP Sports WriterDeep Cyclones seeking replacements for Butler, MontgomeryBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State should have one of the most talented teams in school history.The Cyclones will also be without two of the most gifted players they've ever had in wide receiver Hakeem Butler and running back...

AP Sports WriterDeep Cyclones seeking replacements for Butler, MontgomeryBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State should have one of the most talented teams in school history.The Cyclones will also be without two of the most gifted players they've ever had in wide receiver Hakeem Butler and running back...

QB Baldwin signals intent to transfer from Ohio StateCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) An Ohio State spokesman confirmed that quarterback Matthew Baldwin intends to transfer.The redshirt freshman has entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal, the school said Thursday.Baldwin competed in spring practice with Justin Fields, a highly touted...

AP Sports WriterCoach Moorhead puts focus on Mississippi State's offenseBy DAVID BRANDTSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Mississippi State's lack of a consistent passing offense wrecked what could have been a special season in 2018.Second-year coach Joe Moorhead is working to correct the issues.The Bulldogs recently wrapped up spring drills and...

14 ACC players who could break out during fall campBy The Associated PressA look at football players in the Atlantic Coast Conference this spring who are poised to break out this fall:ATLANTIC DIVISIONBOSTON COLLEGEAJ DILLON, RB, Jr. - Dillon rushed for 1,500 yards as a freshman and added 1,108...

AP Sports WriterACC teams look to answer questions at quarterbackBy JOEDY McCREARYRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Dabo Swinney's quarterback situation at Clemson seems settled for a while. Not many of his colleagues around the Atlantic Coast Conference can say the same thing.Ten schools faced questions of varying degrees of urgency...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Stick headlines FCS quarterback prospectsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Quarterback is not a heavily drafted position for FCS schools, but there are a handful of prospects whom NFL teams are taking a close look at this month.North Dakota State's Easton Stick, South Dakota State's Taryn Christion and...