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AP Sports WriterMalzahn, Bielema under pressure ahead of Auburn-ArkansasBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Gus Malzahn and Bret Bielema entered the Southeastern Conference within a week of each other when they were hired at Auburn and Arkansas, respectively, following the 2012 season.Both appear as though they're fighting to stay...

Associated PressTexas Tech DB Vaughnte Dorsey injured.By BY JOSHUA KOCHHOUSTON (AP) Texas Tech junior defensive back Vaughnte Dorsey was injured on kickoff coverage midway through the fourth quarter in a game against Houston on Saturday and was removed on a stretcher.The injury, with 7:26 left in the fourth...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 leaders: Flexibility is sign of strength for futureBy SCHUYLER DIXONIRVING, Texas (AP) Another year of increasing revenue in the Big 12 is only part of the reason league leaders believe they are well-positioned for the future.For them, flexibility as a 10-team conference is a...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Ohio and Appalachian State made sure they didn't get snubbed when this season's bowl bids went out.The two teams ride three-game winning streaks into Saturday's Camellia Bowl a year after both teams were postseason eligible but didn't receive invitations. They left no doubt this time...

Tennessee's Josh Smith arrested for alleged domestic assaultKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee wide receiver Josh Smith was arrested Saturday for an alleged domestic assault after a fight with a roommate.Knoxville police say roommate Kennedy Foster had a bloody face and swelling to his left eye, lips and nose after...

Iowa State trying to jumpstart woeful running game vs TCUAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State began the season with five running backs and coach Matt Campbell hoping that one would step forward and prove he could be the No. 1 guy.After four games, that hasn't happened. No one yet...

FCS nonconference schedule this fall(Stats Perform) - Schedule and results of the 17 FCS college football programs that have announced nonconference games this fall (all 13 conferences postponed their league competition due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic):---=BIG SOUTH CONFERENCECampbell (0-4): 27-26 loss at Georgia Southern (Sept. 12); 43-21...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Big Sky has gained from disbanded Great WestBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The Big Sky Conference is losing North Dakota, but the way the Fighting Hawks helped it become the largest FCS conference has been rewarding.North Dakota was one of the four schools that joined the Big...

AP College Football WriterAfter win, Huskers happy to lose open date to play FCS foeBy ERIC OLSONLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Getting that first taste of winning left Nebraska hungry for more and the Cornhuskers are not complaining about playing again this week instead of having the open date that...

Cards' Jackson, Irish's Ogunbowale named ACC's top athletesGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson and Notre Dame women's basketball player Arike Ogunbowale are the Atlantic Coast Conference's athletes of the year for the 2017-18 season.The league announced the awards Thursday after voting by a 96-member media panel.Jackson won...

AP Sports WriterPerkins, Virginia facing new challenge: ExpectationsBy HANK KURZ Jr.CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) The arrival of dual-threat quarterback Bryce Perkins helped Virginia exceed expectations last season. Now the Cavaliers face a new challenge: meeting higher expectations this season.The Cavaliers are the only team in the Atlantic Coast Conference's...

Auburn speedy receiver Schwartz plans to enter NFL draftAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn receiver Anthony Schwartz plans to skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft.Schwartz announced his plans Saturday on social media. He had already opted out of the Tigers' Citrus Bowl game against Northwestern.Schwartz caught a...