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AP Sports WriterKansas reveals $350M in sports projects focused on footballBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Kansas making a bold investment in its long-suffering football program.The school revealed during a dinner for some of its most influential donors Friday night a $350 million plan to overhaul its football stadium...

Huskers' Miller expected to fully recover from spinal injuryLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Nebraska coach Scott Frost said linebacker Collin Miller visited teammates at practice Monday but is unlikely to play the rest of the season after he injured his spine making a tackle against Illinois.Miller suffered a spinal concussion,...

AP College Football WriterAP Top 25: Cal, Arizona St move in to give Pac-12 6 rankedBy RALPH D. RUSSOCalifornia and Arizona State have moved into the AP Top 25 college football poll to give the Pac-12 six ranked teams, the most for the conference in almost four years.A weekend...

Associated PressJames spends Florida State's Pro Day mostly on sidelinesBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Derwin James considers himself one of the best players in this year's NFL draft and during Florida State's Pro Day the safety made a calculated decision.He surprised many by not doing any position drills...

Associated PressPenn State settles suit over alleged Sandusky abuse in 2007By MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Penn State has settled a lawsuit by a man who claimed former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky molested him in 2007, when he was about 14 years old.The settlement notice posted Monday on...

AP Sports WriterNo. 20 Washington St visits Houston in Air Raid reunionBy TIM BOOTHDana Holgorsen's first impression of Mike Leach dates all the way back to the early 1990s.Holgorsen was a wide receiver at tiny Iowa Wesleyan.His offensive coordinator?''I remember seeing that funny-looking guy with sweat pants, a sweat...

AP Sports WriterMiami holds off No. 20 Virginia, 17-9By TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) Miami used its backup quarterback and a kicker whose name was a mystery to some of his own teammates.And the Hurricanes might have saved their season.N'Kosi Perry threw for a touchdown on the opening...

Lopsided games, schedule drag down CFP television ratingsBy The Associated PressTelevision ratings for the College Football Playoff on ESPN dropped from last season, dragged down by lopsided games and not being played on New Year's Day.ESPN says Alabama's 45-34 victory against Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl on Saturday night...

AP Sports WriterWithout fall playoffs, FCS schools missing a top attractionBy HANK KURZ Jr.As the college football season ramps up in three major conferences and among other programs scattered across the country, there will be a void at the Football Championship Subdivision level -- very few games and no...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said Wednesday that he has sent three players home from the Orange Bowl for violating team rules.Receiver Deon Cain, kicker Ammon Lakip and tight end Jay Jay McCullough were suspended this week.Swinney didn't say what the players did wrong. He...

AP Sports WriterVols' offensive line preparing for matchup vs No. 9 FloridaBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee has used three different starting offensive lines in as many games as the Volunteers try to find an effective combination.That unsettled unit faces the team that leads all Football Bowl Subdivision...

Associated PressTexas Tech DB Vaughnte Dorsey injured.By BY JOSHUA KOCHHOUSTON (AP) Texas Tech junior defensive back Vaughnte Dorsey was injured on kickoff coverage midway through the fourth quarter in a game against Houston on Saturday and was removed on a stretcher.The injury, with 7:26 left in the fourth...