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AP Sports WriterIowa QB Nate Stanley making star turn for HawkeyesBy LUKE MEREDITHIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Iowa didn't really know what it had in sophomore Nate Stanley when it named him its new starting quarterback in August.The verdict is in.The kid is a star.Stanley's coming out party came...

AP College Football WriterPick Six: Pivotal players who could help decide Big 12 titleBy RALPH D. RUSSOAs Charlie Strong has learned in two years as Texas coach, the Big 12 is not a conference for a team trying to find an offensive identity. In a league filled with fast-paced...

The N ILLINOIS and the TOLEDO will both be gunning for a victory on 11/13/2019 at 8:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. N ILLINOIS vs TOLEDO When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Where: Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio ROT TEAM PS OU ML 307 N ILLINOIS -2.5 (-110) 54.5 (-110) 120 -140 308 TOLEDO TV: 8:00 PM LINE: -2.5 PREDICTION: TOLEDO , N ILLINOIS Oddsmakers currently have the TOLEDO...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Maryland quarterback Perry Hills has mononucleosis and will miss Saturday's game against Indiana.Caleb Rowe was selected to start for Hills, who leads the Terrapins with 542 yards rushing and eight touchdown passes.Rowe has thrown 15 interceptions compared to five TD passes. This will be...

AP Sports WriterNo. 9 Auburn seeking more big plays, fewer penaltiesBy JOHN ZENORAUBURN, Ala. (AP) The Auburn Tigers are racking up too many big penalties and not enough big plays.The combination already has hindered the ninth-ranked Tigers in a close win against No. 10 Washington and a loss...

AP Sports WriterSark latest 'Bama assistant multi-tasking before title gameBy JOHN ZENORSteve Sarkisian is the latest Alabama coordinator to be drawing up game plans for a national title showdown before leaving for a new head coaching job.The top-ranked Crimson Tide's offensive chief is trying to treat the transition as...

Associated PressPurdue allowing 45 points, 490 yards to opponents in lossesBy JEFF WASHBURNWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) Purdue hasn't won a game in November since 2012 and the Boilermakers are surrendering astonishing numbers in their five losses this season.Interim coach Gerad Parker, who also coaches Purdue's wide receivers, pointed...

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...

AP Sports WriterFromm, Georgia adjusting to huge turnover at wide receiverBy CHARLES ODUMATHENS, Ga. (AP) Tyler Simmons doesn't want lack of experience at wide receiver to be the weak spot that derails championship hopes for Jake Fromm and Georgia this season.Fromm has led the Bulldogs to two straight...

STATS Senior Editor=Pivotal Saturday for Southland ConferenceBy JUSTIN EINHORN(STATS) - Either Central Arkansas is about to really separate itself from the pack in the Southland Conference or the title race will be thrown up for grabs.This Saturday in the Southland is the most important one remaining on the schedule...

Louisville quality control staffer indicted on theft chargeCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) Louisville quality control assistant Cortney Braswell has been indicted on a theft charge in Tennessee, where he used to work as a high school football coach.The Tennessee Comptroller's office says Braswell was coaching Central High School in Harrison,...

Tulane, Nevada take seat at table for Idaho Potato BowlBy The Associated PressFamous Idaho Potato Bowl: Nevada (6-2, 6-2 Mountain West) vs. Tulane (6-5, 3-5 American), Dec. 22, 3:30 p.m. EST (ESPN)Line: Tulane by 3.Series record: Tulane leads 1-0.WHAT'S AT STAKETulane goes for a third straight bowl victory for...