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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State coach Bill Snyder spent his 76th birthday doing what he has for most of the past three decades: Trying to figure out how to slow down an opponent.This year happened to be No. 2 TCU, a tougher one than most.''If you fall behind...

Clemson QB Bryant out of the game with injuryCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant came out of the game after Travis Etienne's 1-yard, third-quarter touchdown run for the second-ranked Tigers against Wake Forest on Saturday.Bryant went into the team's medical tent on the sidelines after trainers were...

AP Sports WriterKiffin's debut at FAU to come against NavyBy TIM REYNOLDSBOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) They're expecting a big crowd at Florida Atlantic for Lane Kiffin's first game as coach, with a sellout of the Owls' on-campus stadium seeming like a possibility.That would mean a crowd of about...

Auburn tree poisoner fails to appear in court for hearingOPELIKA, Ala. (AP) The University of Alabama fan convicted of poisoning Auburn University's oak trees failed to attend a hearing Wednesday on why he hasn't paid court-ordered restitution.The Opelika-Auburn news reports Harvey Updyke, a retired Texas state trooper who...

Tim Tebow to be inducted into Florida's ring of honorGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Two-time national champion and 2007 Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow will be inducted into the team's ring of honor, becoming the sixth player to receive the honor.The school announced Wednesday that Tebow will be recognized during...

AP Sports WriterJarren Williams tells Miami he will enter transfer portalBy TIM REYNOLDSCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Jarren Williams informed Miami on Thursday that he is entering the transfer portal, a move that comes three days after former Houston quarterback D’Eriq King decided to join the Hurricanes.Williams started 10...

Injured Goedert ruled out of Senior Bowl(STATS) - South Dakota State tight end Dallas Goedert has been ruled out of the Reese's Senior Bowl because of a hamstring injury suffered in practice Tuesday.Goedert, considered one of the top tight end prospects for the NFL Draft, was removed from the...

AP Sports WriterOnce again, ACC is top-ranked Clemson ... and everyone elseBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Syracuse coach Dino Babers has to look outside the Atlantic Coast Conference to find a comparison for the Clemson team that ran the table last year and blew out Alabama in the national...

IRVING, Texas (AP) The Big 12 released its 2016 conference schedule Tuesday and there are notable differences in when some of the top teams play each other.This season, No. 5 Oklahoma, No. 7 Baylor, No. 9 Oklahoma State and No. 15 TCU played all of their head-to-head matchups...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25: No. 12 Miami rises; Marshall jumps into rankingsBy RALPH D. RUSSOA week before Big Ten teams become eligible again for The Associated Press college football poll, No. 25 Marshall is ranked for the first time since 2014 and Miami jumped to No. 12...

The Latest: UW says it's still reviewing Cephus petitionMADISON, Wis. (AP) The Latest on University of Wisconsin football player Quintez Cephus (all times local):2:20 p.m.The University of Wisconsin-Madison says no decision has been made about whether to readmit a football player who had been expelled after being charged...

Associated PressPenn State defense looking for improvement against BuckeyesBy TRAVIS JOHNSONSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) As Penn State defenders huddled around their coaches, peering at play charts earlier this week, 11 teammates on the other side of the ball tried their best to mimic the eighth-ranked Nittany Lions’ next...