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AP Sports WriterPolice: Late Georgia Tech player collapsed in dance routineBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech football player Brandon Adams was participating in a dance routine when he collapsed suddenly and died last weekend, police said Friday.There was nothing in Adams' autopsy to indicate foul play and no...

AP Sports WriterArkansas' Agim using past struggles to educate, help youthBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) McTelvin Agim can still hear the sound of his cell closing for the first time, six years after the fact.Clink. Clink.The Arkansas defensive lineman was an eighth-grader in Texarkana, Texas, and had just...

Razorbacks to play in-state against UAPB(STATS) - Arkansas will end a longstanding policy of not playing in-state opponents with 2021 and '24 matchups against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.The schools announced the games on Wednesday for Oct. 23, 2021 and Aug. 31, 2024 in Fayetteville. They've never met previously.Arkansas last played an...

NCAA settles CTE lawsuit in TexasDALLAS (AP) The NCAA has settled a lawsuit with the family of a former University of Texas football player that said the organization was responsible for his brain injuries and death decades after his playing career.The lawsuit in Dallas was settled Friday after...

AP College Football WriterCollege Football Picks: No. 17 Boise State gets a big chanceBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe ceiling for teams outside the Power Five in the College Football Playoff race seems to be set pretty low - as any Central Florida fan will be quick to point out.Maybe Boise...

Associated PressEx-player sues Penn State over football hazing allegationsBy MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) A former Penn State football player claims in a lawsuit that Nittany Lions players hazed him and other younger teammates by imitating sexual acts in the shower and invoking Jerry Sandusky's name.The player, who The...

Florida freshman QB Jalon Jones accused of sexual batteryGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Two University of Florida students have accused quarterback Jalon Jones of sexual battery.The university released two reports Thursday that stem from an April 6 incident at an on-campus residential housing complex.Jones has not been charged. The incident...

Associated PressIrish line paving the way to 3-1 startBy TODD BURLAGESOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) After a 49-20 win led by a record-breaking rushing performance against Boston College, Notre Dame center Sam Mustipher didn't seem to have any good reason to be ticked off.The Irish senior found one anyway.Mustipher...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=As three unbeatens fall, four left in FCSBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - It's great to be unbeaten … or not.Three of the seven unbeaten teams in the FCS suffered their first losses on Saturday.One was guaranteed to fall in the Ivy League, where surprising Columbia (6-0) defeated...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia's D'Wan Mathis to transfer after losing starting jobBy CHARLES ODUMQuarterback D'Wan Mathis, who opened the season as No. 11 Georgia's starter, has entered the NCAA transfer portal.Coach Kirby Smart said Monday he wanted Mathis, a redshirt freshman, to continue his career at Georgia, where JT Daniels...

AP Sports WriterUNC still working with state on concerns over agent conductBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina is still working with state authorities to notify investigators when agents improperly contact athletes or potentially violate the state's sports agents law.In emails released Friday responding to public records requests,...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=The history of the FCS KickoffBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The FCS Kickoff Saturday night isn't just the first college football game of the season, it's a return to two subdivision teams having the Week 0 spotlight.All other games this week were canceled or postponed...