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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) Colorado senior Jaleel Awini has followed a career path filled with detours, curves and potholes. No qualms, though. A highly touted prospect out of high school, his winding road began as Air Force's starting quarterback before a violation of Academy standards led to an indefinite suspension. Awini transferred...

Associated PressWilliams settles in as go-to RB for No. 2 Notre DameBy CAROLINE PINEDASOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) For the second time in as many overtimes, Kyren Williams lowered his shoulders and punched three yards forward into the end zone.Then he waited. And hoped.He waited for Notre Dame's defense...

AP College Football WriterFlorida St football team meets after coach accused of lyingBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe Florida State football team met with coach Mike Norvell on Thursday after a star player accused the coach of lying about personally connecting with each player to discuss the police killing of George...

AP Sports WriterSchools debate whether to detail positive tests for athletesBy STEVE MEGARGEEOver the past two weeks, as college athletes have returned to campuses to work out and prepare for sports later this year, a handful of them have tested positive for the coronavirus.Arkansas State. Houston. Boise State. Iowa...

Florida A&M to face competitive schedule(Stats Perform) - Florida A&M will seek to build off a banner season during its competitive, 11-game schedule this year.The Rattlers finished last season 9-2 and a MEAC-best 7-1, although it was ineligible for the conference title due to NCAA Academic Progress Rate sanctions.In...

MAC champ Miami, Ohio faces Louisiana in LendingTree BowlBy The Associated PressLendingTree Bowl: Miami of Ohio (8-5) vs. Louisiana (10-3) in Mobile, Alabama, Monday at 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN).Line: Louisiana by 14.Series record: Miami leads 2-0.WHAT'S AT STAKE: Louisiana is seeking its first bowl win since 2014 and first...

AP Sports WriterLocksley eager to unleash Maryland's big-play offenseBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) With a new quarterback and a playbook that pays homage to Alabama's dynamic attack, Maryland's offense under first-year coach Michael Locksley has the potential to be diverse, exciting and productive.''This offense has a lot...

Washington State QB Falk to return for senior yearPULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Washington State quarterback Luke Falk says he will return for his senior season.Falk made the announcement Wednesday morning.He says the chance to play one more season with his teammates and friends factored into his decision.Falk completed 70...

Delaware State anticipating Milstead era(STATS) - Delaware State will open coach Rod Milstead's first season against Buffalo and play four times at home as part of an 11-game schedule.The Buffalo game Sept. 1 is one of two games against FBS schools, the second two weeks later at Western Michigan...

AP Sports WriterShimonek throws late TD pass to lift West over East 14-10By FRED GOODALLST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Texas Tech's Nic Shimonek threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Houston's Steven Dunbar with 1:23 remaining Saturday to give the West a 14-10 victory in the 93rd East-West Shrine...

AP Sports WriterSaban understands Leach's 'pathetic front-runners' commentBy JOHN ZENORTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama coach Nick Saban totally gets where Washington State's Mike Leach was coming from.Leach bluntly assessed his team as ''a bunch of pathetic front-runners'' after the then-No. 8 Cougars lost 37-3 to California last week .The...

AP Sports WriterTexas A&M tries to end bowl losing streak against NC StateBy MARK LONGJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher has dozens of players on his roster without a bowl victory.Most of them, actually.Fisher has a chance in his first season with the Aggies to show...