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AP Sports WriterMalzahn, Bielema under pressure ahead of Auburn-ArkansasBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Gus Malzahn and Bret Bielema entered the Southeastern Conference within a week of each other when they were hired at Auburn and Arkansas, respectively, following the 2012 season.Both appear as though they're fighting to stay...

AP Sports WriterA win-win: Georgia, Miami succeeding after coaching changeBy TIM REYNOLDSCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Miami coach Mark Richt's departure from Georgia two years ago was called a lot of things: a stepping down, a parting of the ways, a mutual decision, and a firing.The semantics are irrelevant...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS predictions: Quality teams at Top 25 doorstepBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The STATS FCS Top 25 needs to go about 35 deep.There's a bunch of teams sitting just outside the national media rankings that are having excellent seasons. Some even have statement-type games on Saturday.The question...

AP Sports WriterUnderclassman running backs fuel Big 12 attacksBy LUKE MEREDITHThe running game has become increasingly important in the Big 12 this season - with a host of talented young backs leading the way.Seven of the league's top 10 rushers were underclassmen as the league reached the midway point...

Iowa St. owns consecutive Big 12 wins heading to Texas TechBy The Associated PressSome things to watch during Week 8 of the Big 12 Conference, with a full slate of five games Saturday:GAME OF THE WEEKIowa State (4-2, 2-1 Big 12) at Texas Tech (4-2, 1-2). Two of the...

Associated PressTennessee QB Guarantano preparing for his 1st road testBy RHIANNON POTKEYKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano has been phoning a few friends to get an idea of what to expect Saturday when he faces No. 1 Alabama in his first career road start.Guarantano concedes he can't...

East Carolina, BYU add 2 games to series in 2022, 2024GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) East Carolina and BYU have added two more games to their football series.ECU officials said Thursday that the Pirates will visit BYU in 2022 and the Cougars will return the trip in 2024. The teams...

Associated PressFlorida State gets extra motivation from Jackson, LouisvilleBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) If a disappointing start isn't a big enough chip on Florida State's shoulder, the Seminoles can draw some additional incentive from their opponent Saturday.The Louisville Cardinals.Yes, the Cardinals who dealt the Seminoles one of their...

Associated PressEmails: Protests spur college officials to talk with playersBy JEFF MARTINATLANTA (AP) As protests over racial injustice grab national attention in pro sports, some college and university officials are having pre-emptive talks with student-athletes and consulting each other amid concerns that such actions will spread to college...

Associated PressEmails: Protests spur college officials to talk with playersBy JEFF MARTINATLANTA (AP) As protests over racial injustice grab national attention in pro sports, some college and university officials are having pre-emptive talks with student-athletes and consulting each other amid concerns that such actions will spread to college...

Associated PressPenn State QB McSorley getting more out of quick passesBy TRAVIS JOHNSONSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) To take the next step in his evolution, Trace McSorley first had to go backward.Penn State's quarterback went back in the offseason and reviewed enough film and saw enough open receivers who...

AP Sports WriterKa'Raun, Kyzir White continue family legacy at West VirginiaBy JOHN RABYMORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) Ka'Raun and Kyzir White are adding to the family legacy started by their older brother at No. 23 West Virginia.Kevin White stamped his place in Mountaineer lore after a senior season in 2014...