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AP Sports WriterLeach: Hilinski had no signs of depression before deathBy TIM BOOTHWashington State coach Mike Leach said Saturday there were no outward signs that would have alarmed coaches or teammates before Tyler Hilinski took his own life.A day after an emotional vigil on the Washington State campus that...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) A woman accused of running a red light and purposely driving around a barricade and over a police motorcycle before crashing into spectators at Oklahoma State University's homecoming parade was formally charged Wednesday with four counts of second-degree murder and 46 counts of felony assault.Payne...

Boston College's Dillon voted ACC preseason player of yearGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Boston College running back AJ Dillon is the Atlantic Coast Conference preseason player of the year.In voting results released Tuesday, Dillon received 45 of 148 votes from media members at last week's media days to edge Clemson...

Report: Furman, Wofford secure future Clemson games(STATS) - Southern Conference members Furman and Wofford have scheduled games at in-state power Clemson.FBSchedules.com reported both games will be played at Clemson's Memorial Stadium, with Furman visiting on Nov. 22, 2025, and Wofford on Nov. 20, 2027. Each SoCon team will receive...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=STATS FCS All-America Team blankets the nationBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The best in FCS college football have risen up all season.National powers North Dakota State and James Madison led the way Thursday on a particularly widespread STATS FCS All-America Team.The team boasted 100 players from 66...

(STATS) - Quickness, power and athleticism link the seven nominees to the STATS FCS Buck Buchanan Award Watch List on Wednesday. All upperclassmen, they've enjoyed exceptional seasons while disrupting offenses on a weekly basis. The nominees for the Buchanan Award, which honors the FCS defensive player of the year: ---= Darien Anderson, Alcorn...

AP College Football WriterSchool, fatherhood, football connect former Temple teammatesBy RALPH D. RUSSODavid Hood has been a dad and a college football player and sometimes he had to do both at the same time.Last year during summer workouts at Temple, little David IV, then 3, tagged along with his...

AP Sports WriterKansas reveals $350M in sports projects focused on footballBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Kansas making a bold investment in its long-suffering football program.The school revealed during a dinner for some of its most influential donors Friday night a $350 million plan to overhaul its football stadium...

Alabama releases contracts for football assistantsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) New Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley will make $1.2 million annually and defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is set to earn $1.1 million.Trustees approved deals for 10 Crimson Tide assistants Monday, with only offensive line coach Brent Key remaining in the...

NCAA academic issue sidelines Chattanooga QB for 4 gamesCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) Chattanooga quarterback Alejandro Bennifield will miss the Mocs' first four games because of what the school has described as an NCAA academic issue.Chattanooga athletic department spokesman Jay Blackman confirmed Friday that Bennifield would miss four games and...

AP College Football WriterSTAT WATCH: SMU's Quinn continues hot streak with 17 catchesBy ERIC OLSONSMU has completed 94 passes over the last three games. Trey Quinn has been on the receiving end of 49.The transfer from LSU tied his career high with 17 catches against Cincinnati on Saturday, including...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) The player who serves as the heart of Wisconsin's defense speaks with the authoritative voice of a general, and wears a scowl on his face on the field.Senior safety Michael Caputo fits the role of captain perfectly for the 23rd-ranked Badgers.''It's been a pleasure to...