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AP College Football WriterPick 6: Memorable games between Michigan-Notre DameBy RALPH D. RUSSOMichigan and Notre Dame have played 42 times; the first in 1887 is said to be the first football game ever played by the Fighting Irish.No. 43 is Saturday night when the No. 12 Fighting Irish face...

Some things to watch in Week 1 of the Pac-12 Conference football season: GAME OF THE WEEK: Easy. No. 6 Washington vs No. 9 Auburn in Atlanta. This Week 1 marquee matchup could have playoff implications down the road. It also features two of the top quarterbacks in college football:...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Max Schachter wore his son's University of Connecticut sweatshirt Thursday to the football game between UConn and Central Florida. Alex Schacter was killed in the February shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. He had planned to apply to UConn and play trombone....

The Latest: Ohio State trustee chair backs Meyer processCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Latest on the resignation of an Ohio State trustee over football coach's suspension (all times local):6:05 p.m.The chairman of Ohio State University's board of trustees has praised the process that went into investigating football coach Urban...

Associated PressOhio State trustee resigns, calls Meyer's penalty too lightBy JOHN SEEWER and KANTELE FRANKOCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) An Ohio State University trustee who thought football coach Urban Meyer deserved more than a three-game suspension and resigned from the board over it said Thursday that he was alone in...

AP Sports WriterGaskin, Ahmed hope to be speedy combo for No. 6 WashingtonBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) Myles Gaskin happened to be in Idaho for a wedding during the summer and was staying close enough to the Boise State campus to take a stroll past the football stadium one...

AP Sports WriterNo. 12 Notre Dame will face stern test in No. 14 Michigan DBy LARRY LAGEANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) With all due respect to new Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson, the Wolverines may have the advantage without the ball in the season-opening showdown at No. 12 Notre Dame.With...

AP Sports WriterUSF poised for another Strong run in American ConferenceBy FRED GOODALLTAMPA, Fla. (AP) South Florida's Charlie Strong isn't making any bold predictions.The former Louisville and Texas coach expects the Bulls to have another outstanding season, but knows simply having a talented roster doesn't guarantee success.''I can't...

AP Sports WriterPruitt's challenge: Instill winning mindset into VolsBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Jeremy Pruitt's dad says his son suffers from the ''coaching disease.'' It's a 24-hour-a-day, 365-days-a year bug.Tennessee's first-year football coach is good at what he does, and he is used to winning. The Volunteers haven't...

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...

AP Sports WriterFisher makes debut with Texas A&M against DemonsBy KRISTIE RIEKENCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Coach Jimbo Fisher makes his debut at Texas A&M on Thursday night against Northwestern State in what will be his team's only tuneup before a huge test against second-ranked Clemson.Fisher left Florida State...

Illinois State adds two Big Ten opponents(STATS) - Illinois State announced future games with Illinois and Iowa on Wednesday.The Redbirds from the Missouri Valley Football Conference will make the short trip to Illinois on Sept. 5, 2020 and play at Iowa on Aug. 31, 2024."It's nice for us to...