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AP Sports WriterCorrigan aims to keep building on NC State's gains as new ADBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Boo Corrigan has spent the first two months as North Carolina State's athletic director getting to know Wolfpack coaches and sorting out facility needs. He also is getting accustomed to...

Associated PressNo. 2 Notre Dame brings unbeaten season to Boston CollegeBy KEN POWTAKBOSTON (AP) Second-ranked Notre Dame has been in position for an undefeated season and a run at a national title many times during its storied history. Boston College has some history on its side, too, spoiling...

AP College Football WriterCollege Football Picks: First can't-miss slate of seasonBy RALPH D. RUSSOIf this college football season was a television series, you could jump right in this weekend without needing to catch up on previous episodes.The first six weeks have been entertaining, sure, but really not much has...

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer doesn't expect Minnesota will come into Ohio Stadium flat on Saturday night after an emotional stretch last week.''We have the tendency to get everyone's best swing,'' Meyer said of his defending national champions and top-ranked Buckeyes (8-0, 4-0 Big Ten, No. 3 CFP).Minnesota (4-4,...

FCS championship game year-by-year results(STATS) - Year-by-year results of the NCAA Division I FCS championship game:2019: North Dakota State (head coach Matt Entz) 28, James Madison 20 - site: Frisco, Texas2018: North Dakota State (Chris Klieman) 38, Eastern Washington - Frisco, Texas2017: North Dakota State (Chris Klieman) 17, James...

AP Sports WriterAnother ring for Tebow: QB gets Florida's top football honorBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Tim Tebow has a bronze statue outside Florida Field and his most memorable quote emblazoned on a plaque a couple hundred feet away. His All-American brick rests nearby, too.On Saturday, the Gators...

Big 12 to implement rapid COVID-19 tests day before gamesBy The Associated PressThe Big 12 announced Friday it has secured access to COVID-19 antigen testing that produces rapid results and will be used the day before competition on players, coaches and staff.The partnership with Virtual Care for Families calls...

AP Sports WriterTitles to turmoil for Baylor's fifth-year seniorsBy STEPHEN HAWKINSBaylor was coming off its first Big 12 football championship when Chris Platt signed his letter of intent in the spring of 2014, and the speedy receiver didn't play as a true freshman that fall when the Bears shared...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson has pledged an undisclosed gift to Kansas State to help with the next phase of renovations to Bill Snyder Family Stadium.The gift from the former walk-on combined with other contributions pushes to $8 million the total raised for the next...

AP College Football WriterFrost: B10 West favorite label fueling Huskers' confidenceBy ERIC OLSONLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Scott Frost starts his second year at Nebraska with an experienced quarterback and high expectations.The Cornhuskers, who open preseason practice Friday, went 4-2 after an 0-6 start last season and are a trendy...

AP Sports WriterMore than half of ACC football schools aim to reopen in fallBy AARON BEARDEight of the 14 football-playing members of the Atlantic Coast Conference are making plans for reopening campuses this fall while four others have publicly said they are exploring scenarios for a return following the...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia plans to name Sanford Stadium field for Vince DooleyBy CHARLES ODUMGeorgia is planning to honor Hall of Fame former coach Vince Dooley by naming the field at Sanford Stadium in his honor.A ceremony has been planned for Georgia's 2019 opening game on Sept. 7 against Murray...