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Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Will no fall sports in Ivy League be a trendsetter across Division I?By CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The Ivy League became the first Division I conference to eliminate its fall sports season due to the coronavirus pandemic, although a potential shift of competition to the...

Associated PressChange continues for Smith's Illini in the springBy MICHAL DWOJAKCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Lovie Smith and his staff didn't have the easiest start at Illinois last March.There were many disadvantages for the first-year college coach, including a late spring football season. But things have changed heading into the...

Retrial set for Texas teen charged with killing his parentsHOUSTON (AP) A Texas teenager is set to be tried again on capital murder charges in the shooting deaths of his mother and his father, who was a standout linebacker for Texas A&M University before having a short NFL...

AP Sports WriterHerm Edwards breathing life into Arizona State programBy JOHN MARSHALLTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Arizona State's hiring of Herm Edwards was met with more than one raised eyebrow.Edwards had not coached since being fired by the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs in 2008, spent the past nine years in...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida State running back Mario Pender has been hospitalized since Tuesday due to a collapsed lung that he suffered during practice.Coach Jimbo Fisher said the injury occurred when Pender ran into the back one of one of his own guys, and said Pender could be...

Early Saturday kick for Big 12 football championship gameIRVING, Texas (AP) There will be an early Saturday kickoff for the Big 12 Conference football championship game in December.Big 12 officials announced Wednesday that the Dec. 2 game will be played at 11:30 a.m. Central time at AT&T Stadium...

Ex-Baylor player sent fiery emails to media over coverageDALLAS (AP) Police in Dallas say it is unlikely harassment charges will be filed against a former Baylor football player who sent a series of fiery emails to The Dallas Morning News questioning coverage of his sexual-assault trial.The Waco Tribune-Herald...

Ex-Packers WR coach Whitted takes same position at WisconsinMADISON, Wis. (AP) Former Green Bay Packers wide receivers coach Alvis Whitted has accepted the same position at Wisconsin.Wisconsin announced Wednesday that Whitted has joined Badgers coach Paul Chryst's staff.The Packers fired Whitted on Jan. 30 after one season.Whitted had...

Tennessee LB Banks apologizes for his conduct during arrestKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee linebacker Jeremy Banks has issued an apology through the school after video was released showing him cursing and saying that “where I’m from, we shoot at cops” during his arrest last month following a traffic stop.Volunteers...

AP Sports WriterNo. 8 Miami not worrying about external expectationsBy TIM REYNOLDSCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) The mantra about external expectations at Miami probably isn't that much different than the one uttered by most other major college football teams.The Hurricanes are taught to basically ignore it all.So there wasn't...

Coach, Team VotesGary Patterson, TCU 27Urban Meyer, Ohio State 14Dan Mullen,...

Bison RB Wilson to miss 2019 season with ACL injury(STATS) - North Dakota State running back Seth Wilson will miss the 2019 season with an ACL tear, first-year coach Matt Entz announced Wednesday.Wilson, injured during spring practice, was expected to compete for a starting job with the two-time defending...