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AP Sports WriterGeorgia Bulldogs planning to have fans between the hedgesBy PAUL NEWBERRYThe Georgia Bulldogs are planning to have some fans for their football games played between the hedges.For now, anyway.Mirroring other schools in the Southeastern Conference, the university announced a ticket plan Wednesday that would allow 20-25% capacity...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia's Fromm facing challenge from freshman QB FieldsBy CHARLES ODUMATHENS, Ga. (AP) Jake Fromm knows Georgia coach Kirby Smart isn't afraid to play a freshman quarterback.Last spring, Fromm was the new kid on campus. He used a strong first impression in spring practice as momentum to...

AP Sports WriterSyracuse upbeat after convincing win; faces No. 25 LSUBy JOHN KEKISSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Syracuse is back on track after a big home win, and the fourth game of the second season under coach Dino Babers is at hand. This is the moment when he feels his...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops says three key offensive players - quarterback Trevor Knight, running back Samaje Perine and wide receiver Sterling Shepard - should be ready to play when the Sooners face No. 18 Clemson in the Russell Athletic Bowl.Stoops said Wednesday that Knight has...

AP Sport WriterVols' Fulmer says he's comfortable, confident in AD roleBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer says his new position didn't require much in the way of on-the-job training.Fulmer was hired in December to salvage a football coaching search that had gone awry. Fulmer,...

AP Sports WriterFlorida's Pitts questionable vs Arkansas due to concussionBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) No. 6 Florida could be without standout tight end Kyle Pitts against Arkansas on Saturday because of a concussion.Coach Dan Mullen called Pitts questionable for the game. He was knocked out of last weekend's...

Record-setting Kentucky quarterback Jared Lorenzen, 38, diesLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Jared Lorenzen, a husky left-handed quarterback who set multiple Kentucky passing and offensive records before backing up Eli Manning on the New York Giants' Super Bowl-winning 2007 team, has died. He was 38.A release from the school said Lorenzen's...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS head coaching changes(STATS) - FCS schools that have had a head coaching change since the start of the 2018 season (with former coach, date of change and new coach if applicable):Austin Peay: Will Healy (Dec. 4) - new coach Mark Hudspeth (Dec. 11)Brown: Phil Estes...

The Latest: Tigers roam foggy Big Easy looking for CFP titleNEW ORLEANS (AP) The latest from the College Football Playoff championship game between No. 1 LSU and No. 3 Clemson (all times CST):---1 p.m.A thick fog settled over the site of the College Football Playoff championship game on...

AP Sports WriterHugh Freeze may make Liberty debut from coaching boxBy HANK KURZ Jr.LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) New Liberty coach Hugh Freeze still doesn't know if he will be on the sidelines for his debut with the Flames against No. 22 Syracuse Saturday night.Right now, he's not even on...

AP Sports WriterTrial begins for ex-Tennessee players facing rape chargesBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) A prosecutor in the trial of former University of Tennessee football players A.J. Johnson and Michael Williams says they used their status as athletes to rape a woman in a ''case about power, privilege...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia QB Newman opting out of season to prepare for draftBy CHARLES ODUMATHENS, Ga. (AP) Jamie Newman, the Wake Forest transfer who was the projected starting quarterback for No. 4 Georgia, is opting out of the season to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.Newman announced his...