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AP Sports WriterVols promote Larry Scott, hire Mike Canales as QB coachBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee has promoted Larry Scott to offensive coordinator and has hired Mike Canales as quarterbacks coach.Volunteers coach Butch Jones announced the moves Friday.Scott was Tennessee's tight ends coach and special teams coordinator...

AP Sports WriterJackson's injury shows risk of returning for senior yearBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) There's not always a right-or-wrong answer to the question of whether they should stay or go, even with hindsight.Just ask Alabama senior safety Eddie Jackson, the Crimson Tide's All-American safety who elected to...

Associated PressBaylor's strict conduct code may have silenced rape victimsBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The sexual assault scandal that took down Baylor University's president and revered football coach also found a problem with a bedrock of the school's faith-based education: a student conduct code banning alcohol, drugs and...

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield set off a firestorm when he grabbed a Sooners flag and planted it at midfield after he and his team knocked off then-No. 2 Ohio State 31-16 on the road last weekend. If recent history is a guide, Mayfield and the Sooners might want to avoid...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) Boise State says allegations by Sam Ukwuachu's girlfriend that he assaulted her when they were students there were never reported to school officials and accusations of physical violence against women were not a reason for his dismissal.Ukwuachu was convicted of sexual assault last week in...

AP Sports WriterPower 5 conferences vote to stop spring practices off campusBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Power Five conferences have voted to stop coaches from taking teams off-campus during any vacation period outside a sport's season for practice, a rule proposed after Jim Harbaugh took his...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=James Madison holds on to beat New HampshireBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - James Madison's 42-39 win at New Hampshire on Saturday underscored how winning the CAA Football title won't be easy for any of the top teams.The seventh-ranked Dukes (6-1, 4-0) are undefeated midway through their conference...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Police say the case against two TCU football players accused of stealing a case of beer while attacking another student and his friends has been closed with no charges being filed.Fort Worth police spokesman Sgt. Steve Enright said Friday that the case was closed...

LOGAN, Utah (AP) - Two Utah State athletes injured when their SUV was struck by a semi have been released from the hospital, but three others remain hospitalized.Redshirt freshman Adewale Adeoye and senior John Taylor were discharged Sunday afternoon, three days after the accident.They were among four football players,...

Associated PressNo. 12 Florida State struggling in pass protectionBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida State's offensive line was thought to be strength at the beginning of the season, especially with a mobile dual-threat quarterback. Instead it has been a disappointment.The 12th-ranked Seminoles (5-2, 2-2 ACC) go into Saturday's...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) Freshman linebacker Daiquan Kelly has been dismissed from the Penn State football team because of a violation of team rules.The school made the announcement on Saturday.Kelly, of Newark, New Jersey, played high school football at Union City.

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Charleston Southern has challenging 2016 scheduleBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Defending Big South Conference champion Charleston Southern has bulked up its non-conference schedule with an eye toward making another splash in the FCS playoffs.Before they move into conference play, the Buccaneers' schedule - announced Monday - will...