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AP Sports WriterArizona fires Sumlin following blowout loss to Arizona StateBy JOHN MARSHALLTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Arizona fired football coach Kevin Sumlin following a blowout loss to rival Arizona State that extended a record losing streak.Sumlin was fired Saturday, less than 24 hours after a 70-7 loss to Arizona...

AP Sports WriterECU looks for turnaround after consecutive 3-9 finishesBy JOEDY McCREARYGREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Scottie Montgomery hopes this is the year things get turned back around at East Carolina.His Pirates are coming off a second straight 3-9 finish and are picked to finish last in their division. Off...

AP Sports WriterCyclones hope to counter shaky defense with explosive attackBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State's restructured defense will be considered a liability until it can prove otherwise.The Cyclones will look to counter a defense in flux with what could be one of the best offenses in...

AP Sports WriterVersatile Bowden leads Kentucky against Va Tech in Belk BowlBy STEVE REEDCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) It's rare when a team starts a quarterback in a bowl game with more yards rushing, receiving, and returning than he has passing.But that's exactly what Kentucky will do when Lynn Bowden...

The BALL ST and the SAN JOSE ST will both be gunning for a victory on 12/31/2020 at 2:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BALL ST vs SAN JOSE ST When: 12/31/2020 2:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 321 BALL ST -9 (-110) 62.5 (-110) 280 -360 322 SAN JOSE ST TV: 2:00 PM LINE: -9 PREDICTION: SAN JOSE ST , BALL ST Oddsmakers...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25 Podcast: Can Pac-12 break its playoff drought?By RALPH D. RUSSOOregon is on the rise. Utah might have its best team since joining the Pac-12. Washington has a new former five-star quarterback. And USC has a coach planted firmly on the hot seat.On the...

AP Sports WriterVirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost seasonBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU. In 2019, he transformed into Super Joe.Imagine if a pandemic...

Arizona hires Rhoads as defensive coordinatorTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Arizona has hired former Iowa State head coach Paul Rhoads as its defensive coordinator.The school announced Rhoads' hiring on Friday.He replaces Marcel Yates, who was fired with linebackers coach John Rushing on Oct. 30. Former NFL coach Chuck Cecil served...

Oregon State dismisses player after racist chat surfacesCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) Oregon State has dismissed a tight end after a recording surfaced of the player making racist and bigoted comments some three years ago.Upon learning of the comments made by redshirt freshman Rocco Carley, Oregon State coach Jonathan Smith...

(STATS) - The white-hot spotlight of New York sports will be focused on Queens this weekend and a potential Subway World Series preview between the Mets and Yankees.The Bronx, meanwhile, is being reserved for a much more muted crosstown rivalry, albeit one that includes two of the longest streaks...

AP College Football WriterTransfer, play right away? Don't bank on it, NCAA cases showBy RALPH D. RUSSOA string of recent high-profile transfers gave the college football world the impression it was getting easier for players to switch schools and compete right away. The reality is much different.AP Photo TKTT101,...

The UTSA and the ARIZONA ST will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 10:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. UTSA vs ARIZONA ST When: 10:30 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona ROT TEAM PS OU ML 187 UTSA -18.5 (-110) 54 (-110) 830 -1550 188 ARIZONA ST TV: 10:30 PM LINE: -18.5 PREDICTION: ARIZONA ST , UTSA Oddsmakers currently have the...