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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri linebacker Eric Beisel has waited patiently over the last three years for an opportunity to showcase his abilities. Now, less than desirable circumstances have given him that opportunity, and he is making the most of it. In a 51-45 loss to Middle Tennessee State on Oct. 22,...

AP College Football WriterNebraska players' lawsuit seeks to restore B10 fall footballBy ERIC OLSONA group of Nebraska football players filed a lawsuit Thursday asking a jury to force the Big Ten Conference to reinstate a fall football season.The lawsuit in Lancaster County District Court contends, among other things, the...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Southern California opened fall camp with familiar expectations and plenty of new faces.The Trojans were able to sign a full 25-man recruiting class in February after three years of NCAA sanctions. Add in four blueshirts - non-recruited walk-ons who can receive scholarships on the second...

Associated PressSafety fears recalled in ex-coach's suit against Penn StateBy MARK SCOLFOROBELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) An investigator testified Wednesday that threatening emails and calls about a witness who helped produce child molestation charges against Jerry Sandusky were not enough to make him fear for the man's safety.Anthony Sassano with...

AP Sports WriterVirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost seasonBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU. In 2019, he transformed into Super Joe.Imagine if a pandemic...

AP Sports WriterOhio State’s Young to miss 1 more game for NCAA violationBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State star defensive end Chase Young will be held out of one more game as punishment for breaking NCAA rules by accepting a personal loan.The penalty was announced by Ohio...

AP Sports WriterCOVID outbreak may put season in jeopardy for No. 3 Ohio StBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State officials say they are unsure when the team can practice again, let alone play next week at Michigan State, after an outbreak of COVID-19 put the third-ranked Buckeyes'...

AP Sports WriterPruitt brings plenty of change in first spring at TennesseeBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee's first spring under new coach Jeremy Pruitt is noteworthy for what isn't being said.Pruitt hasn't mentioned a single player by name at any of his past three post-practice sessions with reporters,...

The CHARLOTTE and the FLA INTERNATIONAL will both be gunning for a victory on 9/30/2017 at 7:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CHARLOTTE vs FLA INTERNATIONAL When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 30, 2017 Where: Riccardo Silva Stadium, Miami, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU ML 113 CHARLOTTE -12.5 (-110) 45.5 (-110) 360 -525 114 FLA INTERNATIONAL TV: 7:00 PM LINE: -12.5 PREDICTION: FLA INTERNATIONAL , CHARLOTTE Oddsmakers currently have the...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=FCS playoffs are sidelined this fallBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The annual FCS playoffs will not be held this fall even if some schools play a regular season.The lower half of Division I college football has fallen short of the NCAA's recent mandate that playoffs...

AP Sports WriterSUMMER JOBS: Minnesota Gophers teammates patrol zooBy DAVE CAMPBELLST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Winston DeLattiboudere and Jerry Gibson, as defensive ends for Minnesota, will be engaging their share of daunting blockers on the field this fall.Those oversized and overpowering offensive linemen in the Big Ten were the...

Associated PressFootball player with 1 kidney sues Mississippi universityBy MICHAEL KUNZELMANBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) A student athlete born with only one kidney sued the University of Southern Mississippi on Wednesday, claiming school officials pulled him off the football team after learning of his medical condition.Deven Hammond's lawsuit accuses...