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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) Navy looks at its opening game as a chance to build momentum before beginning its first season in the American Athletic Conference.Colgate sees a chance to create a memorable moment.The Midshipmen will be overwhelming favorites Saturday in their matchup with the Football Championship Subdivision opponent....

The OREGON ST and the OHIO ST will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 12:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. OREGON ST vs OHIO ST When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio ROT TEAM PS OU ML 155 OREGON ST -36.5 (-110) 64 (-110)   156 OHIO ST TV: 12:00 PM LINE: -36.5 PREDICTION: OHIO ST , OREGON ST Oddsmakers...

CCSU to play 12-game schedule in 2019(STATS) - Central Connecticut State will play a 12-game schedule, including five at home, under interim coach Ryan McCarthy this year.The Blue Devils will open the season on Aug. 31 at Fordham and travel to Eastern Michigan on Sept. 21 for their fourth...

AP Sports WriterDantonio says Spartans must plant 'foot in the ground'By NOAH TRISTEREAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Mark Dantonio and Michigan State have one more chance for a win during a tough midseason stretch that has raised questions about the state of the program.''Coming off the Wisconsin game, we...

Dayton's 2018 schedule particularly strong on road(STATS) - The return of a veteran squad is pivotal for Dayton in facing a competitive 2018 schedule.The Flyers announced their 11 matchups on Friday - five at home and six on the road. They'll rotate home and away games in the Pioneer...

Alabama hires Patriots assistant Brian Daboll to run offenseTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama has hired New England Patriots assistant Brian Daboll as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, reuniting him with his former boss Nick Saban.Saban announced Monday that Daboll will replace Steve Sarkisian, who ran the offense in the...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Five FCS teams that can respond to playoff snubsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - A playoff snub, or at least the perception of one, tends to fuel teams throughout their offseason.Each year, a small handful of FCS teams come away from Selection Sunday bitterly disappointed, thinking they had...

AP Sports WriterInterim coach, Florida St. aim to turn things around at BCBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Six wins wasn't going to be good enough for Florida State.Boston College would take it.Less than a week after firing coach Willie Taggart because a 4-5 start left them in danger of...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Since Mark Hudspeth took over as coach at Louisiana-Lafayette in 2011, the Ragin' Cajuns have finished each season the same way.Back in the Big Easy again, the Cajuns (8-4) will try to extend their run of consecutive New Orleans Bowl victories to four Saturday morning...

AP Source: Pac-12 Conference cancels fall football season, postpones all sports until Jan. 1 because of COVID-19SAN FRANCISCO (AP) AP Source: Pac-12 Conference cancels fall football season, postpones all sports until Jan. 1 because of COVID-19.

Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett to return against DukePITTSBURGH (AP) Kenny Pickett will be back at quarterback for Pittsburgh on Saturday when the Panthers play at Duke.Coach Pat Narduzzi withheld Pickett as a precaution from last week's game, a victory over Delaware. He said Pickett was ''banged up" from...

AP Sports WriterBeamer Ball 2: Shane Beamer takes over at South CarolinaBy PETE IACOBELLICOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Shane Beamer was an assistant at South Carolina in 2010 when the Gamecocks made their only appearance in the Southeastern Conference title game.Things didn't go well that day; South Carolina lost to...