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AP College Football WriterAP Top 25: No. 12 Miami rises; Marshall jumps into rankingsBy RALPH D. RUSSOA week before Big Ten teams become eligible again for The Associated Press college football poll, No. 25 Marshall is ranked for the first time since 2014 and Miami jumped to No. 12...

POLL ALERT: Miami jumps to No. 12, No. 25 Marshall joins Top 25 after beating App State; No. 1 Clemson, top 7 unchangedNEW YORK (AP) POLL ALERT: Miami jumps to No. 12, No. 25 Marshall joins Top 25 after beating App State; No. 1 Clemson, top 7 unchanged.

AP Sports WriterAlabama coordinator expects better from Crimson Tide defenseBy JOHN ZENORPete Golding doesn't make excuses for Alabama's uncharacteristic defensive shortcomings last season, and he probably could.The second-ranked Crimson Tide struggled at times amid a wave of injuries, losing players like middle linebacker Dylan Moses and defensive end LaBryan...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Stats Perform Week 3 HonorsBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - A smaller weekly schedule in FCS college football this fall doesn't slow the outstanding performances.The Stats Perform team and player of the week for Week 3 games ending on Sept. 19:FCS TEAM OF THE WEEKAbilene Christian...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Stats Perform Week 3 HonorsBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - A smaller weekly schedule in FCS college football this fall doesn't slow the outstanding performances.The Stats Perform team and player of the week for Week 3 games ending on Sept. 19:FCS TEAM OF THE WEEKAbilene Christian...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Stats Perform Week 3 HonorsBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - A smaller weekly schedule in FCS college football this fall doesn't slow the outstanding performances.The Stats Perform team and player of the week for Week 3 games ending on Sept. 19:FCS TEAM OF THE WEEKAbilene Christian...

FCS nonconference schedule this fall(Stats Perform) - Schedule and results of the 15 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 (0-2): 27-26 loss at Georgia Southern (Sept. 12), 43-21...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Reasons why the FCS is slumping against the FBSBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The FCS level could sure use a North Dakota State matchup against an FBS program.The Bison dynasty - a winner of eight of the last nine national titles - has beaten its...

FCS nonconference schedule this fall(Stats Perform) - Schedule and results of the 15 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 (0-2): 27-26 loss at Georgia Southern (Sept. 12), 43-21...

Associated PressNo. 11 Oklahoma State QB Sanders exits game with injuryBy JOHN TRANCHINASTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) No. 11 Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders left Saturday's game against Tulsa late in the opening quarter with an apparent right ankle injury.Sanders appeared to get hurt on a short rush in which...

Michigan-Ohio State finale highlights 3rd Big Ten scheduleBy The Associated PressThe Big Ten's third football schedule of the 2020 season is highlighted by Michigan-Ohio State on Dec. 12, the final day of the conference's regular-season and the latest date the rivals have ever played.The Big Ten released an eight-games-in-eight-weeks...

FSU coach Norvell tests positive for virus before MiamiBy The Associated PressFlorida State coach Mike Norvell has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not coach the Seminoles in-person this week as they prepare for Miami.Norvell released a statement Saturday saying he tested positive a day earlier but is feeling...