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Associated PressWisconsin WR Quintez Cephus reinstated, not eligible to playBy TODD RICHMONDMADISON, Wis. (AP) Former Wisconsin receiver Quintez Cephus was cleared Monday to return to school after a jury acquitted him of sexual assault charges, though it was unclear when he will be eligible to play in a...

AP Sports WriterIt's No. 9 Auburn's turn to face Burrow, No. 2 LSUBy JOHN ZENORAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Jeremiah Dinson didn't bother reviewing film of Joe Burrow and LSU's offense against Auburn last season because ''he's a totally different quarterback.''Now, the challenge for Dinson and No. 9 Auburn in...

The Latest: New Los Angeles Bowl to feature Pac-12, MWCLOS ANGELES (AP) The Latest on Pac-12 media day (all times local):4:45 p.m.The Pac-12 will be adding a new bowl game to its postseason lineup beginning in 2020.The Los Angeles Bowl will feature a matchup between teams from the...

The Associated PressBig deal, Big House: Wisconsin poses tough test for MichiganBy MATT SCHOCHANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) No. 15 Wisconsin is coming to the Big House, and everyone is paying attention.''This is one of those games that you see on the schedule,'' star linebacker Devin Bush Jr. said...

USC QB Sears to start in debut vs ASU, replacing DanielsLOS ANGELES (AP) Third-string redshirt freshman quarterback Jack Sears will start for Southern California against Arizona State on Saturday.USC coach Clay Helton announced the decision Friday.Freshman starter J.T. Daniels spent the week in concussion protocol after getting hurt...

AP Sports WriterFlorida-Miami game in Orlando moved up to Aug. 24By TIM REYNOLDSCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Football seasons at Miami and Florida will start earlier than ever this year.The season-opener between the Hurricanes and Gators has been moved up one week to Aug. 24 at 7 p.m., the...

AP Sports WriterWhy not us?: Ohio State's Day wants answers from Big TenBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State coach Ryan Day is pushing the Big Ten for answers about when the conference plans to play a football season.In a statement released by the school on Thursday, Day...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Campbell leaves Central Arkansas to become South Alabama's coachBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Steve Campbell has great experience winning championships. That's a big reason why South Alabama has hired him from Central Arkansas to be its second football coach.Dr. Joel Erdmann, the South Alabama athletic director, announced...

AP Sports WriterLate cousin inspires BYU running back Squally CanadaBy KAREEM COPELANDPROVO, Utah (AP) Squally Canada was ready to quit the BYU football team this spring after violence shook up his life.The junior running back couldn't hold off tears at Friday's media day as he spoke about a...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Stick throws TD pass in Shrine GameBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Easton Stick's running will become less frequent on the NFL level, so scouts will want to see his arm strength during the buildup to the NFL Draft.They'll like the former North Dakota State standout's touchdown strike...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Missouri Valley in holding pattern; Pioneer is league-onlyBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - No new news is good news with the Missouri Valley Football Conference.One of the premier FCS conferences, home to national champion North Dakota State, the MVFC stressed Monday the need for patience in...

AP Baseball Writer3 generations of Harbaughs make 1st visit to Yankee StadiumBy MIKE FITZPATRICKNEW YORK (AP) Jim Harbaugh is in a New York sports state of mind this weekend.Michigan's football coach visited Yankee Stadium for the first time Friday, joined by his father and 6-year-old son to watch...