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AP Sports WriterEason back home at Washington, but ready to sit for a yearBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) Jacob Eason is ready to become arguably the most highly touted scout team quarterback in the country.The former Georgia starter is nearing the end of his first spring with Washington and...

AP Sports WriterWhoa, Nellie: Keith Jackson remembered at Rose BowlBy BETH HARRISPASADENA, Calif. (AP) Keith Jackson was remembered as ''the Walter Cronkite of sports broadcasting'' and a loving husband, father and grandfather away from the broadcast booth in a memorial service at the Rose Bowl.Nearly 400 family and...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=10 FCS players whose NFL Draft stock is risingBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Winning MVP honors at college football's biggest All-Star games raised the NFL Draft stocks of Richmond quarterback Kyle Lauletta and Northern Iowa wide receiver Daurice Fountain.Lauletta, the Reese's Senior Bowl MVP, will likely be...

AP Sports WriterWhoa, Nellie: Keith Jackson remembered at Rose BowlBy BETH HARRISPASADENA, Calif. (AP) Keith Jackson was remembered as ''the Walter Cronkite of sports broadcasting'' and a loving husband, father and grandfather away from the broadcast booth in a memorial service at the Rose Bowl.Nearly 400 family and...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma president Boren expected to recover from strokeBy CLIFF BRUNTUniversity of Oklahoma President David Boren is expected to make a full recovery after having a minor stroke minutes before the unveiling of a statue honoring former Sooners football coach Bob Stoops on Saturday.The school sent the update...

Associated PressTaggart Time: FSU draws 60,934 to wrap up spring practicesBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) When Willie Taggart was hired by Florida State last December, he described his philosophy in two words - lethal simplicity.The spring practices and Saturday's Garnet and Gold game showed the Seminoles have embraced...

AP Sports WriterBody of work: Florida strength coach is key to turnaroundBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) The most important guy on Florida's sideline Saturday wasn't coach Dan Mullen or quarterback Feleipe Franks.He didn't wear a headset or have a play-calling sheet. He didn't touch the football or get...

AP Sports WriterMaryland QB situation on hold as Pigrome, Hill await returnBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Preparation for a new Maryland football season began exactly as the last one ended, with third-string quarterback Max Bortenschlager guiding the offense Saturday in the spring game.Tyrrell Pigrome and Kasim Hill,...

Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon injured in spring gameNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma running back Trey Sermon went down with a leg injury Saturday during the first quarter of the Sooners' spring game.Sermon was injured on a tackle by safety Patrick Fields. He was helped off the field after...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma president Boren leaves Stoops ceremony on stretcherBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) University of Oklahoma president David Boren had a medical episode right before the unveiling of a statue honoring former Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops on Saturday morning and was taken away on a stretcher.Boren,...

AP Sports WriterUSC spring ends, but QB competition hasn't really startedBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) Jack Sears and Matt Fink both think they're far more prepared to be Southern California's next starting quarterback after a busy, productive spring running the Trojans' offense.They also realize the competition for Sam...

Associated PressTaggart Time: FSU draws 53,974 to wrap up spring practicesBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) When Willie Taggart was hired by Florida State last December, he described his philosophy in two words - lethal simplicity.The spring practices and Saturday's Garnet and Gold game showed the Seminoles have embraced...