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AP College Football WriterPick 6: Best nonconference Group of Five matchups in 2017By RALPH D. RUSSOThere is little incentive for teams outside the Power Five conferences - the so-called Group of Five - to load up on games against each other.Quite literally, it does not pay enough for these...

QB Will Grier cleared to play at WVU at start of seasonMORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) The NCAA has cleared transfer quarterback Will Grier to play at West Virginia at the start of the season.West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen confirmed Grier's eligibility Tuesday.While at Florida, Grier was suspended by the...

Huskers aide Elliott takes off-field position, Booker hiredLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska assistant coach Bob Elliott will become an off-the-field defensive analyst this season and Scott Booker has been hired to replace him as safeties and special teams coach.Coach Mike Riley announced the change Tuesday, saying Elliott needed to...

Phillip Fulmer named special adviser to Tennessee presidentKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro has hired former Volunteers football coach Phillip Fulmer as his special adviser for community, athletics and university relations.DiPietro announced the hiring Tuesday. The part-time job will pay Fulmer $100,000 per year, plus...

Phillip Fulmer named special adviser to Tennessee presidentKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro has hired former Volunteers football coach Phillip Fulmer as his special adviser for community, athletics and university relations.DiPietro announced the hiring Tuesday.Fulmer had been a candidate for the athletic director job given...

AP Sports WriterFormer Notre Dame QB Zaire says he's going to FloridaBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Former Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire says he's going to Florida.Zaire announced his decision Tuesday on Instagram with a picture of the Gators logo, saying ''Official! I couldn't be happier to be...

AP Sports WriterFormer Notre Dame QB Zaire says he's going to FloridaBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Former Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire says he's going to Florida.Zaire announced his decision Tuesday on Instagram with a picture of the Gators logo, saying: ''Official! I couldn't be happier to be...

Phillip Fulmer named special adviser to Tennessee presidentKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro has hired former Volunteers football coach Phillip Fulmer as his special adviser for community, athletics and university relations.DiPietro announced the hiring Tuesday.Fulmer had been a candidate for the athletic director job given...

Phillip Fulmer named special adviser to Tennessee presidentKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro has hired former Volunteers football coach Phillip Fulmer as his special adviser for community, athletics and university relations.DiPietro announced the hiring Tuesday.Fulmer had been a candidate for the athletic director job given...

STATS Writer=NC A&T's Parker working toward NFL dreamBy TAYLOR BECHTOLD(STATS) - Brandon Parker has always gotten a thrill out of breaking stuff down to get a closer look at how he can make it better.It's what led the North Carolina A&T incoming senior to become an electrical engineering major....

Huskers aide Elliott takes off-field position, Booker hiredLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska assistant coach Bob Elliott will become an off-the-field defensive analyst this season and Scott Booker has been hired to replace him as safeties and special teams coach.Coach Mike Riley announced the change Tuesday, saying Elliott needed to...

QB Will Grier cleared to play at WVU at start of seasonMORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) The NCAA has cleared transfer quarterback Will Grier to play at West Virginia at the start of the season.West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen confirmed Grier's eligibility Tuesday.While at Florida, Grier was suspended by the...