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Police clear Moore, Samuel in bar fightCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Police have cleared South Carolina linebacker Skai Moore and receiver Deebo Samuel from any involvement in a bar fight last weekend.Moore, Samuel and former South Carolina defender Jalen Dread were accused earlier this week of participating in a fight....

Ricky Williams' Heisman sells for auction-record $504,000By The Associated PressThe Heisman Trophy won by Ricky Wiliams in 1998 at Texas was sold at auction for $504,000, setting a record for college football's most recognizable award.The winning bid for the trophy in Heritage Auctions' Fall Sports Memorabilia Collectibles offerings exceeded...

LSU AD expected schools to seek out coordinator Dave ArandaBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Top LSU officials anticipated efforts by other college football programs to lure away second-year defensive coordinator Dave Aranda and were prepared to respond.LSU athletic director Joe Alleva said Thursday that coach Ed Orgeron made it...

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 (0-2): 27-26 loss at Georgia Southern (Sept. 12), 43-21...

Nebraska, Akron reach agreement on canceled gameLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska and Akron announced an agreement Monday addressing the Sept. 1 season-opening game between the two that was canceled because of bad weather.Nebraska wanted to play Akron the following day, but the Zips couldn't find a hotel for Saturday...

AP College Football WriterPick 6: Memorable games between Michigan-Notre DameBy RALPH D. RUSSOMichigan and Notre Dame have played 42 times; the first in 1887 is said to be the first football game ever played by the Fighting Irish.No. 43 is Saturday night when the No. 12 Fighting Irish face...

AP Sports WriterHot topic: Mississippi State QB battle story of preseasonBy DAVID BRANDTSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) The first question for Mississippi State coach Joe Moorhead following the Bulldogs' initial preseason practice was a tongue-in-cheek inquiry about whether the much-anticipated quarterback battle had been settled after just one session.The second-year...

AP College Football WriterMeyer says he followed protocol for 2015 abuse allegationsBy RALPH D. RUSSOOhio State coach Urban Meyer insisted Friday that he followed proper reporting protocols regarding domestic violence allegations against an assistant coach in 2015, defending himself and his storied career in his first extensive comments since...

AP Sports WriterWVU coordinator apologizes after player's accusationsBy JOHN RABYSuspended West Virginia defensive coordinator Vic Koenning apologized Wednesday after a player alleged he made a series of insensitive remarks, including against Hispanics.Koenning was placed on administrative leave Tuesday after safety Kerry Martin posted the allegations on his Twitter account...

Paxton Lynch might not have a seat at the Heisman Trophy presentation in December, thanks to a star-studded group of contenders led by LSU running back Leonard Fournette.The Memphis quarterback, however, has made a solid case as the best non-Power 5 conference player in the country - a resume...

AP College Football WriterOne tough cat: Northwestern's Jackson carries heavy loadBy RALPH D. RUSSOEVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Carrying the load for Northwestern is a seven-day-a-week job for Justin Jackson.On Sundays, the Wildcats' day off, Jackson is back at the football facility stretching and straining the lactic acid out of...

AP Sports WriterTired of waiting: Ohio State stars opt out, move on to draftBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) With the chances of the Big Ten Conference playing a football season slipping away, two of Ohio State's best players have chosen to opt out and start preparing for the...