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AP Sports WriterIowa LB Josey Jewell off to monster start in '17By LUKE MEREDITHIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) When Iowa defensive lineman Parker Hesse calls his teammate Josey Jewell ''obnoxiously competitive,'' he means it as a compliment.Hesse said Jewell's tenacity even extends to a tailgating game, cornhole, which was...

AP Sports WriterSyracuse's Carrier Dome turns 40 years old, gets new lookBy JOHN KEKISSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Syracuse University's Carrier Dome opened 40 years ago with an overflow crowd that set an attendance record that still stands.Pete Sala remembers when the Dome was just an idea on paper.It was...

AP Sports WriterNational champion Clemson opens preseason campBy PETE IACOBELLICLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has turned the page on last year's national championship. He believes his players have done the same.The Tigers opened preseason practice Friday as presumptive favorites to once more win the Atlantic Coast...

AP Sports WriterNo. 22 Liberty looks to remain unbeaten vs Western CarolinaBy HANK KURZ Jr.Liberty looks to remain unbeaten and keep riding the momentum of its record-setting season.One week after a last-second victory at Virginia Tech and jumping three spots to No. 22 in the Top 25, the Flames...

AP Sports WriterRobertson adds speed to No. 3 Georgia's deep group at WRBy CHARLES ODUMATHENS, Ga. (AP) Demetris Robertson ''ran out of gas'' when he scored on a 72-yard run the first time he touched the ball in his Georgia debut.That was the report from Georgia coach Kirby...

Associated PressNo. 23 Utah looks to avoid letdown at improving UCLABy DAN GREENSPANLOS ANGELES (AP) Utah is the only team in the Pac-12 South that has not played in the conference title game.The No. 23 Utes believe this is their year to finally break through and hope to...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Central Arkansas favored in experienced Southland ConferenceBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Much of the football talk in the Southland Conference on Wednesday was on … football?Yes, for a change this summer it was despite the uncertainty of the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic....

Associated PressUSC's Jackson returns to practice after donating bone marrowBy DAN GREENSPANLOS ANGELES (AP) Austin Jackson wants to lead Southern California back to the Pac-12 title, but the left tackle already scored a bigger victory when he donated bone marrow to his younger sister, Autumn, last month.Jackson said...

The OLE MISS and the TEXAS TECH will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 12:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. OLE MISS vs TEXAS TECH When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 197 OLE MISS -2 (-110) 67.5 (-110) 110 -130 198 TEXAS TECH TV: 12:00 PM LINE: -2 PREDICTION: TEXAS TECH , OLE MISS Oddsmakers...

Alabama team planning march against social injusticeTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama players and coaches are planning a march Monday to protest social injustice, ending at the schoolhouse door where Gov. George Wallace once stood to block two Black students from entering in 1963.Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said he...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Garoppolo will join list of FCS QBs to start in Super BowlBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Jimmy Garoppolo is set to join a distinguished list of former FCS-level quarterbacks who have stepped onto football's biggest stage.His start for the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl...

HOUSTON (AP) - Ohio State offensive coordinator Tom Herman has been hired as Houston's new coach.Herman takes over for Tony Levine, who was fired last week.Herman agreed to a five-year, $6.75 million deal to take over the Cougars, who went 7-5 this season.He has been quarterbacks coach and offensive...