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AP College Football WriterSchool, fatherhood, football connect former Temple teammatesBy RALPH D. RUSSODavid Hood has been a dad and a college football player and sometimes he had to do both at the same time.Last year during summer workouts at Temple, little David IV, then 3, tagged along with his...

Wake Forest suspends 2 for 3 games, including top QB HintonWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Wake Forest has suspended projected starting quarterback Kendall Hinton and tight end Thomas Cole for the first three games of the season.The team announced the suspension Thursday, saying it was for a violation of team...

Maryland seeks external review in player's deathCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) The University of Maryland has asked an external group to review whether proper protocol was followed in the treatment and care of offensive lineman Jordan McNair, who was hospitalized after a team workout and died two weeks later.McNair...

Total defense reflects total dominance in FCS(STATS) - Coach Chris Klieman of FCS national champion North Dakota State likes to say his team will win regularly if it's only giving up field goals.If opponents can't get into field goal range, even better.The success of the top five teams in...

Top rusher Isom leaving Salukis(STATS) - Southern Illinois' leading rusher Daquan Isom is leaving the program, coach Nick Hill said.The 5-foot-8, 186-pound speedster rushed for a team-high 491 yards last season and 1,344 yards in three years. He also caught 75 passes and returned kicks with the Salukis."I love...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Five FCS coaches whose seats are warmingBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - After nearly one-fifth of FCS schools - 24 of 124 - underwent head coaching changes during and after the 2017 season, the turnover should be considerably less this year.That's a positive because stability is key to...

Terps OL McNair dies after collapsing at workout 2 weeks agoCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Jordan McNair, a University of Maryland football player hospitalized after an organized team workout two weeks ago, has died.Maryland executive athletic director Damon Evans said McNair was hospitalized May 29 and died Wednesday. He...

Terps OL McNair dies after collapsing at workout 2 weeks agoCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Jordan McNair, a University of Maryland football player hospitalized after an organized team workout two weeks ago, has died.Maryland executive athletic director Damon Evans said McNair was hospitalized on May 29 and died Wednesday.McNair...

AP College Football WriterNCAA eases rules on athlete transfersBy RALPH D. RUSSOCollege athletes will no longer need permission from their coach or school to transfer and receive financial aid from another school.The NCAA Division I Council approved the change effective Oct. 15 on Wednesday. The council also decided that...

AP College Football WriterNCAA eases rules on athlete transfersBy RALPH D. RUSSOCollege athletes will no longer need permission from their coach or school to transfer and receive financial aid from another school.The NCAA Division I Council approved the change Wednesday. It takes effect Oct. 15.The long-awaited transfer reform ended...

AP College Football WriterNCAA eases rules on athlete transfersBy RALPH D. RUSSOCollege athletes will no longer need permission from their coach or school to transfer and receive financial aid from another school.The NCAA Division I Council approved the change Wednesday. It takes effect Oct. 15.The long-awaited transfer reform ended...

Cal incoming LB Fatilua suffers serious spinal cord injuryBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) California incoming freshman linebacker Chris Fatilua has suffered a serious spinal cord injury.Fatilua's family issued a statement through the school on Tuesday. The family says the injury stemmed from an accident Monday afternoon in San Diego and...