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AP College Football WriterFrustrated Huskers holding up in 'broken, messed up year'By ERIC OLSONNebraska coach Scott Frost let out a chuckle when he heard Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald told reporters the Cornhuskers would have a big advantage going into Saturday's game because they were coming off an open date.''Maybe...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Big Sky to be conference of comeback QBsBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Long known as being the home to top FCS quarterbacks, the Big Sky may as well be called the conference of comeback signal callers this year.Four standouts seek to return to excellence after missing all...

Ole Miss to reward Kiffin with new contract after 1 seasonOXFORD, Miss. (AP) Mississippi says it has reached agreement in principle with coach Lane Kiffin on a new contract.The school made the announcement Saturday, hours before the Rebels (4-5) - in their first season with Kiffin as coach...

Ohio State-Alabama set first home-and-home football seriesTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama and Ohio State have scheduled a home-and-home football series for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.The two powerhouse programs announced the matchups on Thursday.The first game will take place in Columbus, Ohio on Sept. 18, 2027, with the Buckeyes...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) Officials at Houston and UTSA have decided the schools won't play their game that was postponed because of Hurricane Harvey. The game was originally scheduled for Sept. 2 in San Antonio's Alamodome. The schools had called off that game as the city of Houston was flooded by...

The OLE MISS and the TEXAS TECH will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 12:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. OLE MISS vs TEXAS TECH When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas ROT TEAM PS OU ML 197 OLE MISS -2 (-110) 67.5 (-110) 110 -130 198 TEXAS TECH TV: 12:00 PM LINE: -2 PREDICTION: TEXAS TECH , OLE MISS Oddsmakers...

AP Sports WriterAt 3-3, Texas A&M and Fisher stuck in neutralBy JIM VERTUNOCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Texas A&M's $75 million plan with Jimbo Fisher is stuck in neutral.The Aggies are 3-3 and out of the Top 25 for the first time this season after losing 47-28 at home...

Lock breaks records as Mizzou beats Missouri State 72-43COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Drew Lock had a record-setting day for Missouri, throwing for 521 yards and seven touchdowns as the Tigers beat Missouri State 72-43 on Saturday in the season opener.The previous passing touchdown record was five, shared by Chase...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Vandals working toward return to FCS, Big SkyBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Two particular trophies sitting inside a display case at the Idaho Vandal Athletic Hall of Fame seem to be shining brighter this year.The Walter Payton Awards won by quarterbacks John Friesz and Doug Nussmeier in...

AP Sports WriterVirginia looks to finish the job in rematch vs No.16 MiamiBy HANK KURZ Jr.CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) Virginia's last meeting with Miami looked like it was going to be a highlight of the Bronco Mendenhall Era - until it turned sour.The Cavaliers (3-2, 1-1 ACC) hope...

AP Sports WriterFlorida allows 4 suspended players to rejoin team activitiesBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Running back Jordan Scarlett and three other Florida players suspended last season amid felony fraud charges have rejoined team activities.School officials confirmed the return of the players Tuesday to The Associated Press.''All of...

Virginia-Pittsburgh opener highlights Week 1 in ACCBy The Associated PressThings to watch in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Week 1:GAME OF THE WEEKVirginia at Pittsburgh. So much for tiptoeing into the season: The Coastal Division favorite Cavaliers open against a Pitt team that won it last year before being...