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Ryan Leaf joins SiriusXM as college sports talk-show hostBy The Associated PressFormer NFL quarterback and Washington State star Ryan Leaf is joining SiriusXM's for regular talk show appearances on the satellite radio's college sports channel.Leaf was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1997 and the second overall pick in the...

Review: Minnesota handled football suspensions properlyMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The University of Minnesota followed law and policy properly when it suspended 10 football players last fall following an accusation of sexual assault, an outside review found.The review released Wednesday blamed ''weak leadership'' by the coaching staff for a threat by...

Ryan Leaf joins SiriusXM as college sports talk-show hostBy The Associated PressFormer NFL quarterback and Washington State star Ryan Leaf is joining SiriusXM's for regular talk show appearances on the satellite radio's college sports channel.Leaf was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1997 and the second overall pick in the...

Review: Minnesota handled football suspensions properlyMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The University of Minnesota followed law and policy properly when it suspended 10 football players last fall following an accusation of sexual assault, an outside review found.The review released Wednesday blamed ''weak leadership'' by the coaching staff for a threat by...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2017 Southland Season PreviewBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Considering all of Sam Houston State's postseason success, it might seem the Bearkats always win the Southland Conference title.It's not necessarily the case, however. This decade, Stephen F. Austin won the title in 2010, Southeastern Louisiana reigned in 2013,...

AP Sports WriterLinebacker Booker gets another chance for Ohio StateBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) After he injured his knee in Ohio State's season opener last year, linebacker Dante Booker was a man in limbo.Week after week, coach Urban Meyer would tell reporters that Booker may be close to...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma State carries big expectations for Big 12 titleBy CLIFF BRUNTSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Even by Oklahoma State's lofty standards, this year's offense should be exceptional.Quarterback Mason Rudolph and receiver James Washington are back for their senior seasons. Rudolph is statistically one of the best quarterbacks in...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2017 NEC Season PreviewBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Saint Francis got over the hump last season in claiming its first Northeast Conference title and FCS playoff appearance in over two decades playing in the conference.Make no mistake, the once-struggling program isn't content or relaxed with the new...

AP Sports WriterFormer quarterback and receiver Bonnafon now a rusherBy GARY B. GRAVESLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Reggie Bonnafon didn't complain when an eventual Heisman Trophy winner supplanted him at quarterback, and he hasn't looked back on what might have been.He has focused on succeeding wherever Louisville coaches placed him...

Coach: Auburn receiver John Franklin III transferringAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn quarterback-turned-receiver John Franklin III is transferring.Tigers coach Gus Malzahn said Tuesday that Franklin indicated he is looking ''for the chance to play more and get closer to home.'' Franklin, who is from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has already graduated...

AP Sports WriterClemson title game hero Hunter Renfrow seeking bigger roleBy PETE IACOBELLICLEMSON, S.C. (AP) It seems impossible for any Clemson fan to overlook 5-foot-11 Hunter Renfrow after his game-winning catch clinched the Tigers first national title in 35 years.But there was Renfrow at a Brazilian steakhouse on...

AP Sports WriterRunners galore: Bama group led by Scarbrough, Damien HarrisBy JOHN ZENORTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Damien Harris doesn't believe Alabama's tailbacks will be bickering over carries, or lack of them.Bo Scarbrough said they'll remain supportive of each other, even down to getting water for a fellow back.Based on...