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AP Sports WriterNevada has Vanderbilt's attention after scoring 72 pointsBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Scoring 72 points in a single football game catches a coach's attention, so Nevada lost any chance of sneaking up on the Vanderbilt Commodores in the first ever game between the programs.''Anytime that...

The Associated PressMcSorley matches wins mark, No. 21 Penn State tops WisconsinBy TRAVIS JOHNSONSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) Trace McSorley tied Penn State's record for wins by a quarterback with his 29th, and 21st-ranked Nittany Lions beat Wisconsin 22-10 on Saturday.Miles Sanders ran for 159 yards and a touchdown...

The Latest: ACC picks new position to honor Jaylen SamuelsCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Latest on ACC media days (all times local):1:10 p.m.North Carolina State's Jaylen Samuels has been so unique and so impressive the ACC has decided to name a new position after him - well, sort of.The...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Six intriguing conference games in the FCS this weekBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - It's the most wonderful time of the year …Or so sing fans of their favorite conference races in the FCS. Some of the conference schedules heat up this week, and soon all of them...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25 Podcast: Crunching numbers and projecting 2019By RALPH D. RUSSOThe 2019 college football season is seven and a half months away. Time to start projecting.On the latest AP Top 25 College Football Podcast , Bill Connelly of SB Nation joins AP's Ralph Russo to...

AP Sports WriterNew Alabama AD Byrne talks Saban, coach firing, new rulesBy JOHN ZENORTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Greg Byrne has had an eventful first three months as Alabama's athletic director.Byrne made a seemingly tough decision in firing a baseball coach after one season and a no-brainer, too: striking a...

Pitt DE Rashad Weaver tears ACL, will miss entire seasonPITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh junior defensive lineman Rashad Weaver's season is over.The school announced Friday that Weaver will miss all of 2019 after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during practice Thursday. Weaver led the Panthers with...

AP Sports WriterStruggling Volunteers working to fix 3rd quarter breakdownsBy TERESA M. WALKERThe Tennessee Volunteers have been able to take leads into halftime. Unfortunately, when they come out of the locker room for the third quarter, that's when the horror show starts.The Vols (2-4) have lost four straight in...

AP Sports WriterOhio State's Meyer moves toward repairing scandal damageBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said he has sent letters and had conversations with families of players as a key step toward containing and repairing the scandal that led to his three-game suspension, a...

AP Sports WriterBig Ten coaches find 4-game redshirt rule a mixed blessingBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Gone are the days when the final word on a redshirt designation comes solely from the head football coach.A new trend has gripped the sport, one in which the athletes are...

AP Sports WriterWashington State's Anthony Gordon leads North in Senior BowlBy JOHN ZENORMOBILE, Ala. (AP) Washington State quarterback Anthony Gordon is used to waiting his turn.Gordon, who didn't start until his senior year, led the North to three touchdowns in the third quarter in a 31-17 victory over...

Associated PressEmails: Protests spur college officials to talk with playersBy JEFF MARTINATLANTA (AP) As protests over racial injustice grab national attention in pro sports, some college and university officials are having pre-emptive talks with student-athletes and consulting each other amid concerns that such actions will spread to college...