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AP Sports WriterPurdue seeks bowl win over Arizona to cap Brohm's 1st seasonBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Purdue's first bowl win in six years would give the Boilermakers a winning record and a perfect capper to coach Jeff Brohm's first season.Brohm helped engineer an impressive turnaround at...

AP Sports WriterArmy ends successful season under Monken with bowl winBy JOHN KEKISWEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) Four years after he was hired at Army, coach Jeff Monken has succeeded where so many others had failed over a span of more than two decades, and the achievements are significant.The...

AP Sports WriterPurdue seeks bowl win over Arizona to cap Brohm's 1st seasonBy JOSH DUBOWSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Purdue's first bowl win in six years would give the Boilermakers a winning record and a perfect capper to coach Jeff Brohm's first season.Brohm helped engineer an impressive turnaround at...

AP Sports WriterTaylor the latest star of No. 6 Wisconsin's RB assembly lineBy GENARO C. ARMASMADISON, Wis. (AP) No. 6 Wisconsin develops quality running backs as if it's an automobile assembly line.A new version comes out every few years or so, but production rarely tails off.Freshman Jonathan Taylor...

AP Sports WriterIowa, Boston College on deck for Pinstripe Bowl in NYCBy DAN GELSTONIowa has gone bust in bowl games.The Hawkeyes have become the worst program in football this decade when it comes to winning bowl games. Coach Kirk Ferentz has lost the late-season mojo of his early years...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=James Madison, North Dakota State to ramp up preparationsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The holiday returns will have to wait for James Madison and North Dakota State, it's time to get back to work.After a break for the holidays, both top-seeded JMU (14-0) and second-seeded NDSU (13-1)...

FCS head coaching changes(STATS) - FCS schools with head coaching changes since the start of the 2017 season, with school, former coach and new coach if applicable:Alabama A&M, James Spady (Nov. 19)Alabama State, Brian Jenkins (Oct. 6), Donald Hill-Eley (Dec. 7)Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Monte Coleman (Nov. 20)Central Arkansas, Steve Campbell...

Utah kicker could be difference in Heart of Dallas BowlDALLAS (AP) If the Heart of Dallas Bowl comes down to a kick for Utah against West Virginia, the Utes will turn to someone who entered this season with only one year of high school football, didn't know what...

Utah kicker could be difference in Heart of Dallas BowlDALLAS (AP) If the Heart of Dallas Bowl comes down to a kick for Utah against West Virginia, the Utes will turn to someone who entered this season with only one year of high school football, didn't know what...

AP Sports WriterMany departing players will change the face of BuckeyesBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Reloading is going to be more challenging than usual this time for Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, who is accustomed to losing much of his talent to the NFL each year.Seven fifth-year seniors...

Associated PressDuke hopes to keep motor going in Quick Lane Bowl in DetroitBy DAVE HOGGDETROIT (AP) Duke coach David Cutcliffe has seen his team go through three distinct phases this season.He's hoping the Blue Devils won't fall into a fourth when they play Northern Illinois in the Quick...

Kansas State meets UCLA in the Cactus BowlBy The Associated PressPHOENIX (AP) Cactus Bowl: UCLA (6-6) vs. Kansas State (7-5), Dec. 26, 9 p.m. Eastern (ESPN).Line: Kansas State by 6 1/2.Series Record: UCLA leads 2-1, beat the Wildcats 40-35 in the 2015 Alamo Bowl the last time.WHAT'S...