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The Associated PressFlorida State looks to rebuild inconsistent receiving corpsBy BOB FERRANTETALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida State's coaching staff is banking that a rigorous preseason camp will help them find some reliable young wide receivers.Though they are very aware of the cliche: There is no substitute for game experience.The...

AP Sports WriterWilson, Hoak battling for Kentucky's starting QB jobBy GARY B. GRAVESLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Whether Terry Wilson or Gunnar Hoak starts the season opener at quarterback might not matter for Kentucky. Both will get snaps against Central Michigan.The competition between the signal callers has been so close...

AP Sports WriterEx-Auburn coach Gene Chizik loving life doing dad thingsBy JOHN ZENORAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Gene Chizik's preparation for weekly football games last season didn't require marathon film sessions, meetings or practices.Instead, the coach who led Auburn to a national championship season eight years ago and a buddy...

AP Sports WriterFlorida expects quick fix on defense after tumultuous 2017By MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida linebacker David Reese remembers the low point of 2017 as well as any bone-jarring hit or tackle for loss.It came on a cool day at Missouri in early November.The Gators allowed 227...

White wins Memphis' QB competition; Moore leaves teamMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Memphis' Brady White will be the starting quarterback for the Tigers' Sept. 1 season opener with Mercer.White had been competing with sophomore David Moore. Memphis coach Mike Norvell announced Tuesday that Moore has left the program and plans...

Chattanooga, Eastern Illinois set two-game series(STATS) - Chattanooga and Eastern Illinois will play a home-and-home series in the 2019 and 2022 seasons.The two programs have never met previously. They will meet on Aug. 31, 2019 in a season opener at Chattanooga. In 2022, they will play a return game...

AP Sports WriterIvory Kelly-Martin set to start at RB for HawkeyesBy LUKE MEREDITHIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Sophomore Ivory Kelly-Martin will likely start the season as Iowa's top running back, according to offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz.The move could be categorized as a mild surprise given that fellow sophomore Toren...

Oregon to play Georgia in 2022 season opener in AtlantaATLANTA (AP) Oregon and Georgia will meet for only the second time when the schools play in the 2022 season opener at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.The teams were announced on Tuesday to play in the annual Chick-fil-A Kickoff game on Sept....

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25 Podcast: ESPN's Rece Davis on preseason pollingBy RALPH D. RUSSOPutting together a preseason Top 25 for The Associated Press college football poll is more art than science for ESPN's Rece Davis.Davis said on the AP Top 25 College Football Podcast that he tries...

Police: LSU's Ingram arrested on sexual assault chargesBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Authorities in Dallas say LSU offensive lineman Ed Ingram was arrested on sexual assault charges in early August, around the same time the projected starter was suspended from the Tigers' football program for an unspecified violation of...

Associated PressNotre Dame receivers reaching for new heightsBy TODD BURLAGESOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Be it on the field or in the classroom, Notre Dame teammates Miles Boykin and Julian Love can't seem to put aside their competition.Boykin, a senior wide receiver and the game MVP last January in...

AP Sports WriterBryce Love hears the call of another season at StanfordBy JOSH DUBOWSTANFORD, Calif. (AP) Bryce Love's unusual decision to return to Stanford after a season in which he was the Heisman Trophy runner-up might well be validated in December.In fact, Love has already envisioned the ceremony....