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AP Sports WriterWhat a difference a week makes for Michigan State, MichiganBy NOAH TRISTERANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) When Mel Tucker talked about how much a team can improve between games one and two, it felt like he was grasping at straws. What else could the Michigan State coach...

AP Sports WriterFlorida's Mullen's uneven month ends in Darth Vader costumeBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida coach Dan Mullen dressed as Darth Vader was fitting considering his last three weeks.Mullen showed up following a 41-17 victory over Missouri wearing a full ''Star Wars'' villain costume, complete with a...

Saturday's bestBy The Associated PressSTARS-DJ Uiagalelei, Clemson, threw for 342 yards and two TDs in relief of Trevor Lawrence, home with COVID-19, and the top-ranked Tigers rallied from 18 points down in the first half to beat Boston College 34-28.-DeVonta Smith, Alabama, had four TDs and 203 yards receiving...

Missouri, Florida scuffle on field at halftime in SwampGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Missouri and Florida got into a benches-clearing scuffle at halftime that included several players throwing punches. Coaches Eli Drinkwitz and Dan Mullen got in the middle of it, too.Florida's Mullen had to be pulled away several times...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Lawrence just wanted to play, now he must watchBy PAUL NEWBERRYTrevor Lawrence just wants to play.All he can do for now is watch.The star quarterback of the nation's top-ranked college football team has joined millions of victims of the coronavirus pandemic, becoming another stark reminder of...

Smith throws 5 TD passes in Central Arkansas' 52-10 victoryCONWAY, Ark. (AP) Breylin Smith threw five touchdown passes and Central Arkansas rolled over Missouri Western 52-10 on Saturday.Smith finished 17 of 23 for 283 yards passing before giving way early in the third quarter.After punting on their first...

AP Sports WriterTexas players stay on the field for "The Eyes of Texas" songBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) There was still no school band but the song still played. And this time, the Texas players stayed on the field for ''The Eyes of Texas.''While some sang with the...

AP Sports WriterEhlinger helps Texas beat Baylor 27-16 to end skidBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Sam Ehlinger passed for an early touchdown, then ran for two more in the second half to lead Texas to a 27-16 win over Baylor on Saturday that snapped the Longhorns' two-game losing...

POLL ALERT: Indiana jumps into Top 25 after stunning Penn State; Ohio State surges to No. 3 behind Clemson, AlabamaNEW YORK (AP) POLL ALERT: Indiana jumps into Top 25 after stunning Penn State; Ohio State surges to No. 3 behind Clemson, Alabama.

Saturday's best in college footballBy The Associated PressSTARS-Mac Jones, Alabama, threw for 387 yards and ran for a TD, helping the No. 2 Crimson Tide overcome receiver Jaylen Waddle's season-ending broken ankle to beat Tennessee 48-17.-Javian Hawkins, Louisville, ran for a season-best 174 yards and a career-high three TDs...

FCS nonconference schedule this fall(Stats Perform) - Schedule and results of the 17 FCS college football programs that have announced nonconference games this fall (all 13 conferences postponed their league competition due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic):---=BIG SOUTH CONFERENCECampbell (0-4): 27-26 loss at Georgia Southern (Sept. 12); 43-21...

AP Sports WriterTexas-Oklahoma won't look or feel the same in 2020By JIM VERTUNOTim Taylor's plans for the Texas-Oklahoma game have changed. Instead of enjoying a long weekend with old friends as he has for decades, he'll make the trip from Austin in one day, bringing a mask and plenty...