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AP Sports WriterJalen Hurts eyes NFL, with 'boulder' not chip on shoulderBy JOHN ZENORMOBILE, Ala. (AP) Jalen Hurts’ Senior Bowl helmet gives a snapshot of his college career, an OU on the right side and his old Alabama No. 2 on the left.Now, the quarterback who led two...

Bison RB Wilson to miss 2019 season with ACL injury(STATS) - North Dakota State running back Seth Wilson will miss the 2019 season with an ACL tear, first-year coach Matt Entz announced Wednesday.Wilson, injured during spring practice, was expected to compete for a starting job with the two-time defending...

AP Sports WriterRocky Long gets 5-year contract extension from SDSUBy BERNIE WILSONSAN DIEGO (AP) San Diego State football coach Rocky Long has agreed to a five-year contract extension through 2021.Long has guided the Aztecs to consecutive Mountain West titles, six straight bowl games and an overall record of...

Associated PressUCLA's offensive overhaul yields 45 points, but another lossBy DAN GREENSPANPASADENA, Calif. (AP) UCLA set season highs in points and total yards in its loss to No. 19 Utah, just not with the offense it spent all offseason installing and refining in hopes of becoming a more...

AP Sports WriterSwift eager to show he can be Georgia's No. 1 tailbackBy CHARLES ODUMATHENS, Ga. (AP) D'Andre Swift's long wait has ended.Finally, the junior stands alone atop Georgia's depth chart at tailback. Swift has seized the opportunity this spring.Georgia coach Kirby Smart said Swift ''has set himself...

AP Sports WriterKentucky's once-porous defense is now stingy against the runBy GARY B. GRAVESLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky's defense is leaving opponents little room to run.The Wildcats certainly had room for improvement after last year's porous start in which they allowed over 200 yards rushing and 500-plus overall in...

Baylor settles lawsuit with woman who said players raped herWACO, Texas (AP) Baylor University on Friday settled a federal Title IX lawsuit brought by a former volleyball player who alleged that she was drugged and gang raped by at least four football players in 2012.Terms of the settlement...

AP Sports WriterVols shuffle staff, add Ansley as defensive coordinatorBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee has hired former Oakland Raiders assistant Derrick Ansley as defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach.Volunteers coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the hire Friday and said Ansley would make all defensive calls. Pruitt handled the...

AP Sports WriterTexas' Holton Hill a surprise scoring threat for LonghornsBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Every time Holton Hill touches the ball, the field seems to open up for him all the way to the end zone.Three touches, three touchdowns. Pretty good production for a defensive back.The Texas...

Maryland football coach forms group to aid minority hiringCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Maryland football coach Michael Locksley has helped create an organization designed to give minority coaches a better chance to be hired and advance at the college and pro level.Locksley announced Thursday the formation of the National...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25: Alabama jumps to No. 1 after Clemson close callBy RALPH D. RUSSOAlabama is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time this season, replacing preseason No. 1 Clemson after the Tigers had a close call.Alabama received 29 of...

Michigan RB Tru Wilson plans to transferANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan running back Tru Wilson says he's planning to transfer. He announced his decision Thursday on social media.''I appreciate everything the University of Michigan has done for me these last 4 years,'' Wilson said on his Twitter account....