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Associated PressFlorida State linebacker says 2-5 start "like a nightmare"By JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Jacob Pugh has seen a lot in his four seasons at Florida State. What he has witnessed this season though has taken a toll.The senior linebacker vented his frustration on Monday. After being picked...

AP Sports WriterAlabama-LSU is still big - but so is the point spreadBy JOHN ZENORTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Nobody has to tell LSU's Ed Orgeron how big this Alabama game is, but they will anyway.Frequently.Top-ranked Alabama and No 19 LSU are rivals in the SEC West and on the...

AP Sports WriterNo. 21 Mississippi St winning again with defense, run gameBy DAVID BRANDTSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Mississippi State is feeling pretty good about itself after a 35-14 victory at Texas A&M that has the Bulldogs on a three-game winning streak.Coach Dan Mullen hopes his players handle the good...

AP College Football WriterWith run game struggling, Huskers need Lee to stay in grooveBy ERIC OLSONLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) ?? Nebraska quarterback Tanner Lee has gone from being a liability the first month of the season to giving the Cornhuskers their best chance to win.Unless the Huskers (4-4, 3-2 Big...

AP Sports writerGood health elusive for banged-up IndianaBy PETE DIPRIMIOBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Injuries mount. Sympathy doesn't. Indiana coach Tom Allen understands that.''Injuries are part of it,'' he said. ''Other guys have to step up.''The Hoosiers (3-5) host No. 4 Wisconsin (8-0) on Saturday with a three-game losing streak...

Alabama DB Deionte Thompson indicted in Texas assault caseTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama safety Deionte Thompson and three other men have been indicted on charges stemming from a spring break fight, the Beaumont Enterprise reported Monday.The 20-year-old Thompson faces a second-degree felony charge of aggravated assault, causing serious bodily...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma QB Mayfield looks to build on big-game reputationBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield seems to step up as the stakes get higher.The senior quarterback has a 9-1 career record after the start of November in his career at Oklahoma, with the only...

Syracuse DBs Antwan Cordy and Jordan Martin out for seasonSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Syracuse defensive backs Antwan Cordy and Jordan Martin will miss the rest of the season due to injuries, Orange coach Dino Babers said Monday.Cordy, a redshirt junior free safety who missed 10 games last season with...

Alabama DB Deionte Thompson arrested in Texas assault caseTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama safety Deionte Thompson and three other men have been indicted on charges stemming from a spring break fight, the Beaumont Enterprise reported Monday.The 20-year-old Thompson faces a second-degree felony charge of aggravated assault, causing serious bodily...

Associated PressNo. 11 Oklahoma St happy with King rising in backfieldBy JOHN TRANCHINASTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) It could have been a nightmare scenario for Oklahoma State when starting running back Justice Hill left the game with an injury early in the first quarter on the road against West Virginia.Hill...

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...

Wake WR Greg Dortch out for season with abdominal injuryWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Wake Forest receiver Greg Dortch will miss the rest of the season with an abdominal injury.The school announced Dortch's injury Sunday, saying he underwent surgery the night before.Dortch was hurt during the best game of his...