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AP Sports WriterMack Brown leads North Carolina into Military Bowl vs TempleBy DAVID GINSBURGANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) During a season in which North Carolina endured an inexplicable loss to Appalachian State and stood at 4-6 in mid-November, the Tar Heels can complete a satisfying comeback -- by the team...

Associated PressMississippi State's passing woes hinder Hill's productionBy PAUL JONESSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Mississippi State's lack of a consistent passing attack is hampering running back Kylin Hill's production.With opposing defenses loading up to stop the ground game, Hill hasn't gained as many as 50 yards in either of the...

Vanderbilt linebacker Zach Cunningham entering NFL draftNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Vanderbilt linebacker Zach Cunningham is bypassing his final year of eligibility and entering the NFL draft.Cunningham confirmed his decision Sunday after first announcing his plans Saturday night at an event in Connecticut.The fourth-year junior was named an All-American after...

Pitt names Shawn Watson offensive coordinatorPITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh is turning to Shawn Watson to take over an offense that thrived last season under Matt Canada.The Panthers named Watson their offensive coordinator on Thursday. Watson replaces Canada, who left for the same position at LSU in December. Watson's resume...

AP Sports WriterSenior Bowl edge rushers trying to be next Marcus DavenportBy JOHN ZENORMOBILE, Ala. (AP) Jaylon Ferguson and Oshane Ximines would love to be the next Marcus Davenport.They already are following in Davenport's steps, going from prolific Conference USA pass rushers to the Senior Bowl. Davenport last...

Former Florida State football star gets prison sentenceBy Associated PressTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) A former star linebacker on Florida State's 1993 national championship football team has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison and must pay more than $1 million in restitution after pleading guilty earlier this year...

AP Sports WriterBurrow's Heisman speech inspires giving to hometown charityBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow's Heisman Trophy acceptance speech has inspired more than $100,000 in donations to a food pantry in his southeastern Ohio hometown.The effort started on Facebook on Sunday morning and had a balance of...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=North Dakota State, Central Arkansas to meet Oct. 3By CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Any North Dakota State player thinking of departing the reigning FCS champion's program before the spring semester is surely thinking twice - the Bison will play a marquee game this fall.The Bison...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma-Baylor rematch for Big 12 title seems inevitableBy STEPHEN HAWKINSWACO, Texas (AP) Matt Rhule and his Baylor Bears almost certainly won’t have to wait until next year for another shot at Oklahoma.Give it about three weeks, when it seems inevitable that they will meet again in...

AP Sports WriterHoosiers lose key defensive starter Ball as practice beginsBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Marcelino Ball provided a physical presence in Indiana ' secondary from the moment he first stepped on the field in 2016.Now coach Tom Allen is looking for a replacement.Allen announced Monday that the fifth-year...

AP Sports WriterPac-12 Commissioner seeks to clarify targeting commentsBy ANNE M. PETERSONPac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott is clarifying comments he made about the controversial non-call for targeting late in last Friday's game between Washington State and USC.USC's Porter Gustin made helmet-to-helmet contact with Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew at a critical...

The Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at M & T Bank Stadium. Army Black Knights vs. Navy Midshipmen When: 3:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 10, 2016 Where: M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland ROT TEAM PS OU Money Line 103 Army Black Knights -6.5 (-110) 48 (-110) 210 -270 104 Navy Midshipmen TV:...