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AP Sports WriterGeorgia's Smart preps No. 3 Bulldogs for big-game atmosphereBy PETE IACOBELLICOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Georgia coach Kirby Smart is not worried about the loud, raucous atmosphere his team faces this week at No. 24 South Carolina.After spending plenty of time talking to the third-ranked Bulldogs about how...

Associated PressNo. 12 Utah's defense standing apart with elite playBy JOHN COONSALT LAKE CITY (AP) No. 12 Utah heads into its game against California on Saturday on a defensive roll.Utah has allowed just 10 points through its last 10 quarters of football and has outscored opponents 111-23 during...

AP College Football Footall WriterVirus postponements hit SEC, Big Ten; 8 games across FBSBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe pandemic wrecked more plans across college football on Wednesday, with No. 12 Georgia at Missouri becomeing the fourth game postponed in the Southeastern Conference alone and No. 3 Ohio State's visit to...

FCS nonconference schedule this fall(Stats Perform) - Schedule and results of the 15 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...

AP Sports WriterMAC commissioner calls for restrictions on satellite campsBy NOAH TRISTERDETROIT (AP) Western Michigan coach P.J. Fleck would love to be able to go toe to toe with Jim Harbaugh, bouncing around to all sorts of satellite camps in the offseason.''If we had the budget, I would...

AP Sports WriterFlorida State's streak of 35 bowl appearances in jeopardyBy NOAH TRISTERFlorida State's record-tying bowl streak is in jeopardy.The Seminoles made their 35th consecutive bowl appearance last season, equaling a record set by Nebraska. The Cornhuskers' run ended in the 2004 season.Florida State (2-5) lost to Boston College...

AP Sports WriterMoorhead, Mississippi St pushing for quick spring transitionBy DAVID BRANDTSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Mississippi State's Joe Moorhead is going through the same problems and having the same headaches that first-year coaches always go through when establishing the way they want their football program run.One difference: He won't...

AP Sports WriterState lawyers: UConn football hire violates nepotism policyBy PAT EATON-ROBBHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Connecticut ethics lawyers say the University of Connecticut violated the state's ban on nepotism by hiring football coach Randy Edsall's son as an assistant coach, but say Corey Edsall can serve out his contract.In...

K-State grants WR transfer request, Snyder apologizesMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State granted a scholarship release to Corey Sutton on Friday following 24 hours of intense criticism over coach Bill Snyder's refusal of the wide receiver's request.Snyder and athletic director Gene Taylor said in a statement that Sutton has...

AP Sports WriterMike Bobo steps down as football coach at Colorado StateBy PAT GRAHAMMike Bobo has agreed to step down as football coach at Colorado State after a second straight losing season.The move was announced Wednesday by athletic director Joe Parker.Bobo went 28-35 during his five seasons in Fort...

AP Sports WriterK-State's Bill Snyder back on the sidelines for another yearBy DAVE SKRETTAMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Bill Snyder likes to spin a well-worn story about an old man from western Kansas, who had driven through the night many years ago to visit Kansas State's coach after a victory...

AP Sports WriterSnubbed by committee, Texas A&M will face UNC in Orange BowlBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) Jimbo Fisher's fondness of the Orange Bowl goes back to his youth, and he can still remember what a big deal it was to get in front of the television...