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STATS FCS Senior Editor=How often do NFL teams go to the FCS well?By CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Analysts from ESPN.com and NFL.com have the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles picking South Dakota State tight end Dallas Goedert in their mock drafts.Just two years ago, the Eagles hit the FCS jackpot...

The TEXAS and the MARYLAND will both be gunning for a victory on 9/1/2018 at 12:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. TEXAS vs MARYLAND When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2018 Where: FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland ROT TEAM PS OU ML 173 TEXAS 12.5 (-110) 56.5 (-110) -525 360 174 MARYLAND TV: 12:00 PM LINE: 12.5 PREDICTION: MARYLAND , TEXAS Oddsmakers currently have the MARYLAND listed as 12.5 point...

Associated PressOregon State QB job still up for grabsBy GARY HOROWITZCORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) Oregon State senior quarterback Jake Luton smiled when he was informed that second-year head coach Jonathan Smith did not name a starting quarterback after Saturday's annual spring game at Reser Stadium.Luton passed for a team-high...

AP Sports WriterAuburn's Stidham living up to his billing with 3 big gamesBy JOHN ZENORAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Jarrett Stidham dropped deep into Auburn's end zone and launched the ball down the field.Boom, as coach Gus Malzahn would say. A seemingly high-risk play went 57 yards to Eli Stove...

AP Sports WriterTexas hires TCU's Chris Del Conte as athletic directorBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Chris Del Conte is leaving TCU to take over the University of Texas' athletic department.The surprise move was announced Saturday by Texas President Greg Fenves, and Del Conte will start his new job...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS Playoffs: Montana State at North Dakota StateBy CRAIG HALEYFCS Playoff SemifinalThe Matchup - No. 5 seed Montana State (11-3, 6-2 Big Sky) at No. 1 seed North Dakota State (14-0, 8-0 Missouri Valley)Kickoff - 2 p.m. ET Saturday at the Fargodome (18,700) in Fargo, North...

AP Sports WriterPurdue loses Sindelar, Moore for trip to No. 12 Penn St.By MICHAEL MAROTCoach Jeff Brohm says Purdue will face No. 12 Penn State without starting quarterback Elijah Sindelar or All-American receiver Rondale Moore.Sindelar will have surgery for a broken left collarbone. Brohm did not provide a diagnosis...

AP Sports WriterUnderdogs again, Clemson heading to another CFP title gameBy PETE IACOBELLINo. 3 Clemson is an underdog - again.Once more, the defending national champions have to deal with being labeled second best when they face No. 1 LSU for the College Football Playoff title in New Orleans on...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Princeton's Lovett to take hand-off, then give themBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - The loss of a league offensive player of the year would devastate many teams, but Princeton is in a unique situation with John Lovett's return in the 2018 season.Like quarterback Chad Kanoff did as a...

LOS ANGELES (AP) A man arrested in connection with the theft of a copy of O.J. Simpson's Heisman Trophy more than 20 years ago from the University of Southern California pleaded not guilty Wednesday to receiving stolen property.Lewis Eugene Starks Jr., 56, of Apple Valley, was arrested Monday,...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Chattanooga assistant coach fired over social media post about AbramsBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Chattanooga fired its offensive line coach on Thursday for a derogatory social media post about Georgia voting rights activist Stacey Abrams.The Twitter account of Chris Malone, who was in his second...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Samford, Youngstown State to meet in 2019 FCS KickoffBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Samford and Youngstown State will help open the 2019 college football season when they meet in the sixth annual FCS Kickoff on Aug. 24 at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama.The FCS Kickoff has...