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Stony Brook, Florida Atlantic set 2020 matchup(STATS) - Stony Brook will play Florida Atlantic for the first time when the Seawolves visit Boca Raton on Sept. 12, 2020.FBSchedules.com first reported the matchup and said Stony Brook will receive a $400,000 game guarantee.The Seawolves went 10-3 and lost to James...

Ex-NFL player sues Michigan State over 2016 expulsionEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) A former NFL football player is suing Michigan State University, saying his rights were violated when he was expelled after a sexual misconduct investigation.Keith Mumphery was not charged with a crime. But he says his NFL career...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Morgan State, Grambling State receive APR penaltiesBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The overall picture for both the FCS level and its historically black colleges and universities improved yet again this year with only two schools impacted by NCAA Division I Academic Progress Rate penalties announced Wednesday.Morgan State,...

Tulane extends Fritz contract 2 years through 2023NEW ORLEANS (AP) Tulane athletic director Troy Dannen says the contract for football coach Willie Fritz has been extended by two years through the 2023 season.The extension comes after two years at the helm for Fritz, who has improved Tulane's victory...

USF, Florida agree to 3-game series played over 4 seasonsGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) South Florida and Florida have agreed to play three times during a four-year stretch, including twice in Gainesville.The Bulls and Gators will play at Florida Field in 2022 and 2025, and at Raymond James Stadium in...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Former UCF running back says he is transferring to James Madison(STATS) - Former UCF running back Jawon Hamilton announced Monday on social media he will transfer to FCS power James Madison.The 5-foot-9, 199-pound Hamilton will have three seasons of immediate eligibility remaining. He made nine starts...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Stitt tweet jokes about Montana fansBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Former Montana coach Bob Stitt had some fun with Grizzlies fans on Twitter on Tuesday, although perhaps he couldn't be blamed if there was a tinge of seriousness in his tweet.Stitt, whose contract was not renewed by...

LSU lands former Ohio State QB Burrow as grad transferBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Former Ohio State quarterback Joe Burrow is transferring to LSU, where he will be eligible to play immediately and compete for the Tigers' starting job.LSU announced Monday the addition of Burrow, who recently graduated from...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=What are the most-played FCS playoff matchups?By CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Reigning national champion North Dakota State's brief but highly successful history in the FCS playoffs is producing some of the most-played postseason matchups.It's not surprising the results have been one-sided.NDSU first appeared in the FCS playoffs...

Harbaugh plans to take Michigan team to South Africa in 2019ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh says he is taking his team to South Africa in 2019.Harbaugh revealed the destination of next year's trip on Monday during an interview with WTKA-AM. He says the Wolverines will...

Jury: NCAA did not defame former USC assistant coachLOS ANGELES (AP) Jurors in Los Angeles have found the NCAA did not defame former USC assistant coach Todd McNair over a case linked to the misdeeds involving Reggie Bush.The jury voted 9-3 on Monday against McNair on the third...

Hall of Fame coach Holtz settles lawsuit with Daily BeastBy The Associated PressAttorneys for Lou Holtz say the former Notre Dame coach and the news website The Daily Beast have settled a defamation lawsuit filed by the ex-ESPN analyst and college football Hall of Famer.Orlando, Florida, law firm Morgan...