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Cougars add linebackers coach, director of football opsPULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Washington State coach Mike Leach has hired Roc Bellantoni as linebackers coach and Dennis Slutak as the director of football operations.Over a 26-year career, Bellantoni has been a defensive line and linebackers coach. He has also served as...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2019 Southern Conference spring outlookBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Southern Conference football was particularly competitive while it had one of the better FCS title races last season.As close games ruled, one of the tri-champs, ETSU, earned each of its six conference wins by three points or less....

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2019 Southern Conference spring outlookBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Southern Conference football was particularly competitive while it had one of the better FCS title races last season.As close games ruled, one of the tri-champs, ETSU, earned each of its six conference wins by three points or less....

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Big Sky to be conference of comeback QBsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Long known as being the home to top FCS quarterbacks, the Big Sky may as well be called the conference of comeback signal callers this year.Four standouts seek to return to excellence after missing all...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia Tech moving 5 home games from 2020-24 off campusBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech on Tuesday announced plans to move five home games - one each in five consecutive seasons, including dates against Notre Dame in 2020 and 2024 - to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.The stadium, home...

South Carolina top tackler TJ Brunson to miss spring ballCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) South Carolina leading tackler T.J. Brunson will miss spring practice after undergoing surgery to repair a sports hernia and damaged knee cartilage.Coach Will Muschamp said Tuesday he expects the linebacker to be ready for summer camp...

'Last Chance U' coach resigns after inflammatory textsINDEPENDENCE, Kan. (AP) Jason Brown, the junior college football coach whose program was chronicled in the Netflix series ''Last Chance U,'' has resigned after an inflammatory series of text messages in which he allegedly told a German player: ''I'm your new...

'Last Chance U' coach resigns after inflammatory textsINDEPENDENCE, Kan. (AP) Jason Brown, the junior college football coach whose program was chronicled in the Netflix series ''Last Chance U,'' has resigned after an inflammatory series of text messages in which he allegedly told a German player: ''I'm your new...

Southeast Missouri seeks to build off 2018 success(STATS) - Southeast Missouri will seek to build off its first appearance in the FCS playoffs during a 12-game 2019 schedule which was announced Monday.The Redhawks (9-4) beat Stony Brook in the playoffs as part of their first winning season since 2010.Half...

'Last Chance U' coach resigns after inflammatory textsINDEPENDENCE, Kan. (AP) Jason Brown, the junior college football coach whose program was chronicled in the Netflix series ''Last Chance U,'' has resigned after an inflammatory series of text messages in which he allegedly told a German player: ''I'm your new...

WSU to livestream final session of class taught by LeachPULLMAN, Wash. (AP) The public will be able to get a peek at Washington State coach Mike Leach roaming the classroom instead of the sidelines this spring.Leach will team up with a county official to teach a non-credit course...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2019 Southland Conference spring outlookBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Southland Conference power Sam Houston State's step backward last season seemed to allow almost every other program in the conference to step forward.That's overstating reality, of course, but it created the kind of parity that commissioner Tom Burnett...