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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...

AP Sports WriterMaryland coach Locksley stresses safety first, then winningBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Sitting in his office, sipping an energy drink with his back to empty Maryland Stadium, Michael Locksley rattles off his to-do list as the Terrapins' new football coach.He speaks of building the team...

AP Sports WriterNew Vandy AD extends contracts for Mason, other coachesBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) New Vanderbilt athletic director Malcolm Turner has extended the contract of football coach Derek Mason after the Commodores reached their second bowl game in three seasons.Turner, who started Feb. 1, also announced...

AP Sports WriterNew Vandy AD extends contracts for Mason, other coachesBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) New Vanderbilt athletic director Malcolm Turner has extended the contract of football coach Derek Mason after the Commodores reached a second bowl game in three seasons.Turner also announced Friday the extensions for...

Minnesota's Fleck 'saddened' by criticism from ex-coachMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota football coach P.J. Fleck says he's ''saddened'' by critical remarks from former coach Jerry Kill suggesting Fleck cares more about himself than his players.Kill, who coached the Gophers from 2011-15, said on Sirius XM radio this week that Fleck's...

STATS FCS Senior Editor='Nominations' for 2019 FCS AwardsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Hey, Oscar. Hey, Grammy. Hey, countless country music awards.It feels like awards season for seemingly everything but football.But the appetite is whet for some FCS college football. Spring football will do that, if not the AAF.Here are the...

AP Sports WriterArmy's Jeff Monken still facing same recruiting challengesBy JOHN KEKISWhat a difference a year doesn't make at West Point.An academy-record 11 wins last season for Army and a final ranking of No. 19 in the AP Top 25?So what.''I don't know if it's been a boon (for...

Ex-Gophers coach Kill says successor Fleck 'about himself'MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Former Minnesota coach Jerry Kill says he won't speak again to P.J. Fleck, saying the current Golden Gophers coach is too selfish.Kill spoke to Sirius XM radio Tuesday and said he thinks Fleck is "about himself" instead of the...

Auburn rehires ex-Ole Miss defensive coordinator McGriffAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn has rehired former Mississippi defensive coordinator Wesley McGriff as an assistant coach.McGriff, whose hiring was announced Wednesday, was on coach Gus Malzahn's staff in 2016. He spent the past two seasons running the Rebels' defense.Ole Miss announced the...

Western Illinois to face Colorado State, host six in 2019(STATS) - Western Illinois will pay a visit to Colorado State and host six opponents as part of a 12-game 2019 schedule which was announced Wednesday.Coach Jared Elliott's second season will kick off on Aug. 29 at North Alabama. The...

Mississippi adds Tyrone Nix to staff as linebackers coachOXFORD, Miss. (AP) Mississippi has added Tyrone Nix to its football staff as a linebackers coach.The school said Wednesday that Nix is returning for his second stint at the school. He was the Rebels' defensive coordinator from 2008-11 under former...

Ex-Gophers coach Kill says successor Fleck 'about himself'MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Former Minnesota coach Jerry Kill says he won't speak again to P.J. Fleck, saying the current Golden Gophers coach is too selfish.Kill spoke to Sirius XM radio Tuesday and said he thinks Fleck is "about himself" instead of the...