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Dick Tomey, former Arizona football coach, dies at 80TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Dick Tomey, the winningest football coach in University of Arizona history, has died at 80.He died surrounded by family Friday night in Tucson, his family and the university said. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in December.''We...

New Texas AD Del Conte to get 7-year contractAUSTIN, Texas (AP) New Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte will have a seven-year contract starting at $1.3 million per year, according to contract details released Thursday.The University of Texas System Board of Regents is scheduled to approve Del Conte's...

Penn finalizes 2017 schedule(STATS) - Two-time defending Ivy League champion Penn has filled its 2017 season opener with a first-ever meeting against Ohio Dominican Sept. 16 at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.A scheduled game against fellow FCS member Jacksonville fell apart, creating the open date for the Quakers. Ohio Dominican...

AP Sports WriterBaylor says NCAA investigation is 'ongoing, pending'By JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The NCAA is conducting an ''ongoing, pending investigation'' into Baylor University in the wake of a sexual assault scandal that led to the firing of football coach Art Briles and the departure of the school...

AP Sports WriterNo. 8 Oklahoma, QB Jalen Hurts comfortable with close callsBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts borrowed an example from another sport to explain his approach to rallying his team.''It's like these great basketball players,'' he said. ''The best shooters you've ever known, whoever...

The CINCINNATI and the MIAMI OHIO will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 8:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. CINCINNATI vs MIAMI OHIO When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 8, 2018 Where: Fred Yager Stadium, Oxford, Ohio ROT TEAM PS OU ML 379 CINCINNATI (-110) (-110)   380 MIAMI OHIO TV: 8:00 PM LINE: PREDICTION: MIAMI OHIO , CINCINNATI Oddsmakers currently have the MIAMI...

AP College Football WriterBig Ten's Warren, under fire, elaborates on virus concernsBy ERIC OLSONAfter facing backlash from players, parents, fans and others, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren attempted to elaborate Wednesday on the decision to postpone football season until spring.The first-year commissioner has been criticized for a lack of...

AP Sports WriterMond leads No. 10 Texas A&M in opener against VanderbiltBy KRISTIE RIEKENNo. 10 Texas A&M took two big hits when top receiver Jhamon Ausbon and starting linebacker Anthony Hines opted out of the season before Saturday's opener against Vanderbilt.The Aggies are certainly disappointed to be without two...

AP Sports WriterGa Tech's Johnson in no hurry to reveal starting quarterbackBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) With less than a week to go before season opener against No. 25 Tennessee, Georgia Tech still hasn't revealed who will start at quarterback.That's not to say coach Paul Johnson is struggling with...

Tulane, Nevada take seat at table for Idaho Potato BowlBy The Associated PressFamous Idaho Potato Bowl: Nevada (6-2, 6-2 Mountain West) vs. Tulane (6-5, 3-5 American), Dec. 22, 3:30 p.m. EST (ESPN)Line: Tulane by 3.Series record: Tulane leads 1-0.WHAT'S AT STAKETulane goes for a third straight bowl victory for...

Alabama approves several contracts for football staffTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama has approved new contracts for several members of the football staff, including offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian and defensive coordinator Pete Golding.Sarkisian, who was hired last month, has a three-year contract worth an average of $1.6 million annually. Golding,...

USC football player gets year in jail for Utah sex assaultSALT LAKE CITY (AP) A suspended University of Southern California football player who pleaded guilty in a sexual assault case has been sentenced to one year in a Utah jail.Osa Masina, 20, was led from a courtroom in...