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Syracuse QB Dungey leaves in 1st quarter with injuryNEW YORK (AP) Syracuse quarterback Eric Dungey has left the Orange's game against No. 3 Notre Dame in the first quarter with a possible back injury.Dungey ran into the middle of the Irish defense for 4 yards, got up and...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 probably already out of contention for playoff spotBy STEPHEN HAWKINSThe Big 12 made it to November with every team at least halfway through its reduced regular-season schedule, five-time defending conference champion Oklahoma finally on a roll - and the league probably already out of playoff...

Associated PressHawkeyes ramp up run going into rivalry game with HuskersBy ADAM HENSLEYPhysical offensive play has become synonymous with Iowa under Kirk Ferentz, yet only one of his previous 21 teams finished a season averaging 5 yards per rushing attempt.The 2020 team might be his second.The Hawkeyes are averaging...

AP College Football WriterNebraska RB 'limited' in spring as legal issues play outBy ERIC OLSONLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska running back Maurice Washington will be a ''limited participant'' in spring football practice as his legal problems in California play out.Washington faces felony and misdemeanor charges in California related to...

Associated PressIrish LB Coney pleads guilty to marijuana possessionBy JOHN FINERANROCHESTER, Ind. (AP) Notre Dame senior middle linebacker Te'von Coney pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana Tuesday and was given a year of probation for an incident that happened nearly two years ago.Fulton County Superior Court Judge Wayne...

Big 12 Notebook: 'Horns down' on deck at Big 12 media daysARLINGTON, Texas (AP) So when is flashing ''horns down'' considered a penalty and should it always draw a flag?Greg Burks, the Big 12 coordinator official, said it depends on when and where an opposing player flashes the...

AP Sports WriterNC State rolling, West Virginia reeling entering matchupBy JOHN RABYMORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) Matthew McKay has handled himself well since replacing Ryan Finley as North Carolina State's quarterback. Now the sophomore will find out what it's like to start on the road.The Wolfpack (2-0) have outscored opponents...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25: Notre Dame, Clemson rise; Ohio St, Penn St tumbleBy RALPH D. RUSSONotre Dame and Clemson climbed while Ohio State and Penn State tumbled out of the top 10, leaving the latest Associated Press college football poll looking a lot like the College Football...

Nebraska-Iowa on Black Friday set in '22 after 2-year hiatusROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) Nebraska and Iowa will resume their day-after-Thanksgiving game in 2022 after a two-year hiatus.Nebraska and Iowa play on the day after Thanksgiving this year and in 2019. But, in a change made last year, the Big...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25 Heat Check: Final rankings of' 17, looking at '18By RALPH D. RUSSOATLANTA (AP) Alabama is the national champ again and the Crimson Tide won the championship with a bunch of freshmen coming off the bunch.The Tide will keep rolling in 2018 after...

AP College Football WriterAP Source: Rose Bowl denied waiver to allow fans for CFPBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe Rose Bowl was denied a special exemption from the state of California to allow a few hundred fans to attend the College Football Playoff semifinal Jan. 1, putting the game staying in...

AP Sports WriterUSC hires Todd Orlando to be Helton's defensive coordinatorBy GREG BEACHAMLOS ANGELES (AP) Todd Orlando has been named Southern California's defensive coordinator.Clay Helton announced the hiring Friday of the veteran assistant who spent the last three seasons as Texas' defensive coordinator.Orlando was fired by the Longhorns...