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AP Sports WriterAP source: Boston College fires coach Steve AddazioBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Boston College fired coach Steve Addazio on Sunday after seven seasons in which the Eagles never surpassed seven wins, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.Wide receivers coach Rich Gunnell will...

AP Was There: Harvard wins 1920 Rose Bowl, beats Oregon 7-6By The Associated PressOne hundred years ago, college football was still dominated by leather helmet-wearing Ivy Leaguers who played both offense and defense. The forward pass had been legalized about a dozen years earlier, but the outcomes were still...

AP College Football WriterSeniority, generosity may decide who enters college stadiumsBy ERIC OLSONAthletic administrators at schools with high ticket demand for college football are making plans to determine who gets a seat if stadium capacities are reduced because of concerns about the coronavirus.This is a particularly painful task for...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) The two teams that gave the Football Championship Subdivision a thrilling finish last season were tabbed Monday by Missouri Valley Football Conference followers to once again decide the league title - and maybe more.A poll of league coaches, media and sports information directors gives four-time...

2019 FCS head coaching changes(STATS) - It's expected the head coaching carousel in FCS college football will spin less following the 2019 season than the way it did in the last two dizzying years.There were 24 different schools with a change atop their program between the start of the...

Clemson QB Bryant out of the game with injuryCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant came out of the game after Travis Etienne's 1-yard, third-quarter touchdown run for the second-ranked Tigers against Wake Forest on Saturday.Bryant went into the team's medical tent on the sidelines after trainers were...

AP Sports WriterNo. 10 Michigan has plenty to work on during early bye weekBy LARRY LAGEANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Jim Harbaugh hired Josh Gattis and handed him the keys to Michigan's offense last winter, hoping the offensive coordinator would bring the program up to speed in college football.Harbaugh...

BALTIMORE (AP) Former University of Maryland President H.C. ''Curley'' Byrd's name should come off of Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium because he worked to maintain racial segregation and endorsed ''separate but equal'' education, the current president said Monday.Wallace D. Loh said in emails and letters to the...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=DeLuca improves 40 times at NDSU pro dayBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The 21 NFL teams represented at FCS national champion North Dakota State's annual pro day Thursday must have liked linebacker Nick DeLuca's improved time in the 40-yard dash.It's a question he had to answer for...

AP Sports WriterEx-Auburn coach Gene Chizik loving life doing dad thingsBy JOHN ZENORAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Gene Chizik's preparation for weekly football games last season didn't require marathon film sessions, meetings or practices.Instead, the coach who led Auburn to a national championship season eight years ago and a buddy...

AP Sports WriterAlabama's Reichard, Auburn's Carlson could decide Iron BowlBy JOHN ZENORFormer Alabama coach Gene Stallings had a piece of advice for Nick Saban after last year's Iron Bowl: Get a great kicker.Perhaps Saban already had one. Sophomore Will Reichard, who was out with a nagging hip injury for...

AP Sports WriterLate cousin inspires BYU running back Squally CanadaBy KAREEM COPELANDPROVO, Utah (AP) Squally Canada was ready to quit the BYU football team this spring after violence shook up his life.The senior running back couldn't hold off tears at Friday's media day as he spoke about a...