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STATS FCS Senior Editor=Ivy League spring football outlookBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Harvard's 16 straight winning seasons - all with a record no worse than 7-3 - comprise the longest active run in the FCS, but the Crimson will enter the 2017 season on a rare losing streak.The Crimson fell...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Austin Peay forges through offseason filled with anxietyBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The uncertainty of when they will be back at campus, back on the field together, back to a familiar routine that leads to the start of the season is harder than any preseason...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Talent runs deep with FCS Preseason All-AmericansBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - FCS college football remains filled with talented players even after an offseason with losses to grad transfers.The Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America Team, announced Wednesday, features 101 players from 56 schools and all 13...

Jacksonville State sets 2020 schedule(STATS) - After not playing an FBS program in the last two seasons, Jacksonville State will kick off its 2020 schedule with a Sept. 5 visit to FIU in Miami.The Ohio Valley Conference school announced an 11-game schedule on Thursday, including five at Burgess-Snow Field.The...

AP College Sports WriterSurvey: Athletic directors bracing for financial crisisBy RALPH D, RUSSOAthletic directors at the nation's biggest schools are bracing for a potential financial crisis related to the coronavirus pandemic.According to a survey conducted by LEAD1, an association of athletic directors from 130 major college football schools, 63%...

Associated PressKelly pleased as Irish begin journey toward 2020 CFP berthBy JOHN FINERANSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Brian Kelly already knows the outcome of Notre Dame’s next football game. It’s the rest of the schedule that matters as the Fighting Irish try to end a national championship drought that...

Bison to receive FCS title rings at spring game(STATS) - North Dakota State coach Matt Entz isn't expected to name a No. 1 quarterback following the end of spring practice, but Bison fans can get a closer look at the competition Friday night.The two-time defending FCS champions will conclude...

AP Sports WriterClemson's Carman vs. Ohio State's Young an intriguing battleBy DAVID BRANDTSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) Jackson Carman had a few good options when deciding where to play college football, including Ohio State.Unlike many highly-rated recruits from Ohio, the offensive lineman decided to leave the Buckeye State.Now Carman's the...

AP Sports WriterHoosiers looking to make adjustments following bye weekBy MICHAEL MAROTIndiana coach Tom Allen spent most of his bye week watching football.He tuned into every Big Ten game, including the matchup between the Hoosiers' next two opponents, Rutgers and Maryland. He pored over game tape from Indiana's latest...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Senior Bowl rosters include 14 from FCSBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - A strong contingent of 14 former FCS players are participating at this week's 69th Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama.A week's worth of practices and player interviews lead up to the premier college football all-star game Saturday...

Vanderbilt to begin alcohol sales at home football gamesNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Vanderbilt plans to conduct alcohol sales for home football games this season.Athletic director Malcolm Turner announced the new policy Wednesday.Vanderbilt will sell beer in public areas of the stadium. Wine will be available to fans in premium...

Resurrected UAB program to face Ohio in Bahamas BowlBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The UAB Blazers will cap their first season back on the field in the Bahamas.The Blazers will face Ohio in the Bahamas Bowl on Dec. 22 after the program's best year as an FBS team.''The amount of...