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AP Sports WriterTexas schools carry apprehension into kickoff amid pandemicBy STEPHEN HAWKINSHouston Baptist still had three games scheduled for only its eighth football season when the FCS Southland Conference decided a few weeks ago to not play league games this fall.Then came the expanded protocols and increased costly testing...

Smart finds no QB clarity in No. 4 Georgia's 2nd scrimmageATHENS, Ga. (AP) The second preseason scrimmage for No. 4 Georgia on Saturday provided no clarity to the quarterback competition that continues without a top contender.After Wake Forest transfer Jamie Newman announced his decision to opt out on...

Longtime Cal football staffer Bud Turner dies at age 84BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) Bud ''Dog'' Turner, who worked in various roles for the California football program for a half-century, has died. He was 84.Cal says Turner died Thursday night from heart failure at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut...

Associated PressLongtime football coach Lou Holtz to get Medal of FreedomBy DARLENE SUPERVILLEWASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Friday he intends to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to longtime football coach Lou Holtz.Trump made the announcement at the White House as Holtz...

Associated PressLongtime football coach Lou Holtz to get Medal of FreedomBy DARLENE SUPERVILLEWASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Friday he intends to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to longtime football coach Lou Holtz.Trump made the announcement at the White House as Holtz...

Longtime football coach Lou Holtz to get Medal of FreedomWASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Friday he intends to give the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to longtime football coach Lou Holtz.Trump made the announcement at the White House as Holtz looked on. The...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Abilene Christian, Stephen F. Austin to meet at Globe Life ParkBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The first FCS "conference" matchup has been scheduled for this fall.Abilene Christian and Stephen F. Austin have set an Oct. 24 game at Globe Life Park, the Texas Rangers' former...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Abilene Christian, Stephen F. Austin to meet at Global Life ParkBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The first FCS "conference" matchup has been scheduled for this fall.Abilene Christian and Stephen F. Austin have set an Oct. 24 game at Global Life Park, the Texas Rangers' former...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Abilene Christian, Stephen F. Austin to meet at Global Life ParkBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The first FCS "conference" matchup has been scheduled for this fall.Abilene Christian and Stephen F. Austin have scheduled an Oct. 24 game at Global Life Park, the Texas Rangers' former...

UNT QBs coach charged for improper relationship at prep jobDENTON, Texas (AP) First-year North Texas quarterbacks coach Tate Wallis was free on bond Friday after his arrest on charges of having an improper relationship with a student while in his previous job at a high school.Wallis was arrested...

No. 1 Clemson picked to win sixth straight ACC championshipGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Top-ranked Clemson is the preseason favorite to win the Atlantic Coast Conference championship for a sixth straight season.The league released voting results Friday from media members for predicted order of finish and preseason all-conference picks, with...

SWAC resets divisional alignment for 2021-22 academic year(Stats Perform) - The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced Thursday its divisional realignment for the 2021-22 academic year with the additions of Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman.The two new institutions will arrive from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and be placed in the East Division...