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No. 21 Florida says WR Cleveland won't play against LSUGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) No. 21 Florida will be without leading receiver Tyrie Cleveland against LSU on Saturday.Coach Jim McElwain ruled Cleveland out following practice Wednesday, saying the sophomore ''was in there working his tail off trying to play.''Cleveland sustained...

Illinois football star Bobby Roundtree has spinal surgeryCHAMPAIGN, Illinois (AP) Illinois defensive end Bobby Roundtree severely injured his spine in a weekend swimming accident near his Florida home.He had surgery at Mease Countryside Hospital in Safety Harbor on Sunday, a day after the accident, the university said on...

AP College Football WriterNo. 1 Alabama-LSU, No. 5 Texas A&M-Tennessee postponedBy RALPH D. RUSSONo. 1 Alabama at LSU and No. 5 Texas A&M at Tennessee will not be played Saturday because of COVID-19 issues, raising the number of Southeastern Conference games postponed this week to three.The SEC said Tuesday...

AP Sports WriterFifth-ranked Oklahoma trying not to overlook reeling UCLABy JOE REEDYLOS ANGELES (AP) Fans are accustomed to nonconference matchups featuring programs going in different directions.They just usually don't involve names such as Oklahoma and UCLA.The fifth-ranked Sooners (2-0) head to Los Angeles this weekend on a roll...

The fans at Doak Campbell Stadium will be treated to a game between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the Florida State Seminoles when they take their seats on Saturday. Wake Forest at Florida State 185 WAKE FOREST -22.5 52 186 FLORIDA ST -21.5 53 When: 3:30 PM ET, Saturday, October 15, 2016 Where:...

AP College Football WriterCollege Football Picks: Stanford-Oregon, Heisman showcaseBy RALPH D. RUSSOHeisman Trophy winners need Heisman moments and at least a few big-stage games to bolster their resumes on the way to New York.The early season chatter has mostly been dominated by first-year starting quarterbacks from highly ranked teams:...

AP Sports WriterJim Harbaugh closes 4th straight season with 2 losses in rowBy LARRY LAGEANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Jim Harbaugh was hired five years ago at Michigan, hailed as the coach who would restore glory for college football's winningest program.It might happen, but it hasn't yet.The future, Harbaugh...

AP Sports WriterFlorida's Mullen's uneven month ends in Darth Vader costumeBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida coach Dan Mullen dressed as Darth Vader was fitting considering his last three weeks.Mullen showed up following a 41-17 victory over Missouri wearing a full ''Star Wars'' villain costume, complete with a...

No. 5 Washington, Oregon meet while headed in opposite directionsWashington got everyone's attention last week with a lopsided win over then-No. 7 Stanford.The fifth-ranked Huskies were able to clear that very sizable hurdle in the Pac-12 North, but now comes more tall timber. Yes, Oregon is struggling, but Washington...

DA not prosecuting Alabama's Cam Robinson, Hootie JonesMONROE, La. (AP) The district attorney's office has decided not to prosecute Alabama offensive lineman Cam Robinson and reserve defensive back Laurence ''Hootie'' Jones on drug and weapons charges.Prosecutor Neal Johnson cited insufficient evidence in court documents filed on Monday. Calls...

AP Sports WriterMulti-position players boost options in pandemic seasonBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina's Trey Morrison entered preseason camp set to play nickelback, only to start working at free safety with the goal of being ready to play anywhere in the secondary on short notice.That's because the...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS Top 25: No. 5 Citadel wins in OTBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The Citadel's ability to deliver in the clutch is why it is off to the best start in school history.The No. 5 Bulldogs delivered again on Saturday, edging Wofford 24-21 in overtime to push...