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Notre Dame extends coach Brian Kelly's contract through 2024By The Associated PressNotre Dame and coach Brian Kelly have agreed to a contract extension that runs through the 2024 season.The deal was announced between the first and second quarters of the Fighting Irish's home game against Duke. Kelly is entering...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS attendance average drops slightly in 2017By CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The average attendance at FCS games dropped by less than 2 percent this past season, although the number of overall fans rose slightly to over 5.5 million because there were more games than in 2016.The NCAA's...

The W VIRGINIA and the ARMY will both be gunning for a victory on 12/31/2020 at 4:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. W VIRGINIA vs ARMY When: 12/31/2020 4:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 211 W VIRGINIA 7 (-110) 42 (-110) -300 220 212 ARMY TV: 4:00 PM LINE: 7 PREDICTION: ARMY , W VIRGINIA Oddsmakers currently have the ARMY listed as 7 point...

AP Sports WriterMichigan State's Dantonio announces retirementBy NOAH TRISTERMark Dantonio announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 13-year run as coach in which he guided Michigan State to heights the Spartans hadn't reached in decades.The school announced Dantonio's decision in a news release. Defensive coordinator Mike Tressel will be the...

Wolverines' defense firing ahead of Rutgers matchupThe Michigan offense is receiving a lot of credit for a terrific 5-0 start in which the No. 4 Wolverines won by an average of 32 points per game.The defense is certainly doing its part, too.Michigan ranks fifth in total defense (247.6 yards...

Tennessee OL McBride giving up football for health reasonsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee freshman offensive lineman Melvin McBride says he's giving up football due to health problems.McBride tweeted Wednesday that football had changed his life and blessed him ''in ways I could never imagine.'' McBride added that ''now God...

Associated PressNo. 24 Iowa's Smith-Marsette rebuilds trust after his arrestBy ADAM HENSLEYIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Ihmir Smith-Marsette knew he messed up when Iowa City police pulled him over after clocking him driving 74 mph in a 30 mph zone in the wee hours of Nov. 1.''I was thinking...

AP Sports WriterNew coaching staff alters format of Tennessee's spring gameBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee fans finally won't need a cheat sheet to keep track of the score at this year's spring game.New Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt has vowed to make Saturday's Orange & White Game as...

AP Sports WriterArizona and Arizona State gear up for rivalry gameBy JOHN MARSHALLTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Arizona State pulled off an epic comeback in last year’s Territorial Cup game, rallying from a 40-21 fourth-quarter deficit to beat rival Arizona, earn bowl eligibility and deny the Wildcats a chance at...

Florida A&M to open at UCF in 2019(STATS) - Florida A&M will open the 2019 season against UCF at Spectrum Stadium in Orlando.Florida A&M won the only previous meeting, 19-14 in Tallahassee in 1987, when both teams played on the FCS level.UCF was the only FBS team to finish...

LSU lands former Ohio State QB Burrow as grad transferBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Former Ohio State quarterback Joe Burrow is transferring to LSU, where he will be eligible to play immediately and compete for the Tigers' starting job.LSU announced Monday the addition of Burrow, who recently graduated from...

Associated PressEx-Penn St. president's Sandusky-related conviction restoredBy MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) A federal appeals court on Tuesday reinstated former Penn State President Graham Spanier's conviction for child endangerment over his handling of a report that former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky had sexually abused a boy in a...