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AP College Football WriterPick Six: Boyd, Stills are overlooked stars on losing teamsBy RALPH D. RUSSOAll-Americans and college football award winners are overwhelmingly chosen from teams with the winning records.Makes sense, of course. Good teams have the most good players and - as the saying goes - to the...

The Kansas Jayhawks and the Baylor Bears will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at McLane Stadium. Kansas at Baylor 183 KANSAS -35 66.5 184 BAYLOR -35 67 When: 3:30 PM ET, Saturday, October 15, 2016 Where: McLane Stadium, Waco, Texas TV: FS1, 3:30 p.m. ET. LINE: Baylor...

AP Sports WriterLiberty Bowl: No. 21 Navy, Kansas St. cap surprising yearsBy STEVE MEGARGEEMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo wanted to make sure he spent this bowl season on a sideline rather than in the stands.After his team went 3-10 last year to end a string of...

Former Auburn coach Terry Bowden, 64, hired to lead ULMMONROE, La. (AP) Former Auburn coach Terry Bowden has been hired by Louisiana-Monroe to rebuild a program that went 0-10 this season.Bowden, the son of former Florida State coaching great Bobby Bowden, has been serving as a graduate assistant...

Associated Press2 Ohio State football players plead not guilty to rapeBy ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Two former Ohio State football players pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that they held a woman against her will and raped her this month.Defensive backs Amir Riep and Jahsen...

AP Sports WriterTexas goes from compliant to committed, winning with HermanBy STEPHEN HAWKINSFRISCO, Texas (AP) Texas has gone from compliant to committed under coach Tom Herman, and is winning again.When Herman appeared at Big 12 media days for the first time last summer, the Longhorns were coming off...

No 7 Florida to get WR Toney back against No. 10 GeorgiaGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) No. 7 Florida expects to have elusive receiver Kadarius Toney back for its game against 10th-ranked Georgia next week.Coach Dan Mullen said Wednesday that Toney, who has missed six consecutive games because of a...

AP Sports WriterQB Kenny Hill, running game push TCU into title racesBy CLIFF BRUNTSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Quarterback Kenny Hill and TCU's offense struggled at the end of last season, looking nothing like the juggernaut that had turned the Horned Frogs into a Big 12 power in recent years.The...

Southeast Missouri seeks to rebound in 2017(STATS) - Southeast Missouri will open the 2017 season at Kansas and play five home games as part of its 11-game schedule which was announced Thursday.The Redhawks are seeking to improve on a 3-8 season under coach Tom Matukewicz.They will face Kansas for...

AP Sports WriterStevens' return boosts NC State secondary for FSU matchupBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State's secondary is getting healthier for Atlantic Coast Conference play.Coach Dave Doeren said Thursday he expects starting cornerback Mike Stevens to make his season debut in Saturday's league opener against No....

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Time for Notre Dame to start making new memoriesBy PAUL NEWBERRYThe echoes have been slumbering at Notre Dame for more than two decades.The Fighting Irish really need to make some new memories.Well, here's their chance.Again.No. 7 Notre Dame can prove it's no longer living in the...

RB Markese Stepp lands at Nebraska after transfer from USCLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Running back Markese Stepp has transferred from Southern California to Nebraska, strengthening an area of need for the Cornhuskers following the departure of Wan'Dale Robinson.Stepp made the announcement on Twitter on Tuesday. The 6-foot, 235-pounder appeared...