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Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Austin Peay preview capsuleBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Ohio Valley Conference member Austin Peay is one of 15 FCS programs (out of 127 overall) that has announced it will play at least one nonconference game this fall. Due to coronavirus concerns, the OVC postponed its...

No. 17 USC at No. 10 Stanford highlights week in Pac-12By The Associated PressA few things to watch in Week 2 of the Pac-12 Conference football season:GAME OF THE WEEK: No. 17 Southern California at No. 10 Stanford. The conference season kicks off with a marquee game between AP...

Board of Trustees approves Neyland renovation proposalKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee's Board of Trustees has approved a proposal for a $106 million renovation to Neyland Stadium that the school is aiming to have completed by August 2019.The board voted in favor of the renovation Friday afternoon after its finance...

AP Sports WriterBig Ten to limit football, fall sports to conference gamesBy JOHN ZENORThe Big Ten Conference announced Thursday it will not play nonconference games in football and several other sports this fall, the most dramatic move yet by a power conference because of the coronavirus pandemic.The league cited...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A young South Alabama program battled Bowling Green down to the last minute, and coach Joey Jones had the wounds to prove it.With cuts on his nose and chin from a sideline mishap with one of his own players, Jones couldn't be too disappointed in...

Georgia, Clemson announce 2021 opening game in CharlotteCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Georgia and Clemson will open the 2021 season by playing on a neutral site at the home of the NFL's Carolina Panthers.The game at Bank of America Stadium, scheduled for Sept. 4, 2021, was announced on Tuesday by...

AP Sports WriterNew dad Bielema focuses on making Arkansas betterBy DAVID BRANDTHOOVER, Ala. (AP) Arkansas coach Bret Bielema has a lot going on in his life these days.Barely 48 hours after becoming a new father, Bielema was on the podium Monday at Southeastern Conference media days, waxing on...

Baylor receives law firm's sexual assault reportWACO, Texas (AP) Baylor University officials announced Friday they received a law firm's report on how the school handled incidents of sexual assault on campus, but the school gave no indication whether the document will be made public.The governing board of the...

Oklahoma State, Tulsa agree to 8-year football seriesTULSA, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma State and Tulsa have agreed to an eight-year football series.According to Friday's announcement, Tulsa will host in 2024, 2026, 2028 and 2030, while Oklahoma State will host in the odd years of 2025, 2027, 2029 and 2031.The...

AP Sports WriterWashington pulls out of Pac-12 title game, replaced by DucksBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) Washington has pulled out of the Pac-12 football championship game due to COVID-19 issues in the Huskies program, and Oregon will now play No. 13 USC for the conference title on Friday instead.Washington...

Former Alabama, Jets receiver Ardarius Stewart arrestedTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Former Alabama and NFL receiver Ardarius Stewart has been arrested and charged with carrying a pistol without a license.Tuscaloosa police say the 25-year-old Stewart was pulled over about 1:40 a.m. Thursday for driving with an expired tag. Passenger Demarcus...

Hawaii coach assails Oregon State's recruitment effortsBy The Associated PressHawaii coach Nick Rolovich called out Oregon State on social media for sending recruiting materials to his current players.According to a post on Twitter , players received materials including invitations to the Beavers' spring game. The packages were sent to...