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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...

UCF: 10 players opt out of season due to COVID-19 concernsORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Two projected starters are among 10 UCF football players who are opting out of the 2020 season due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.Coach Josh Heupel said cornerback Tay Gowan and defensive lineman Kalia Davis,...

AP College Football WriterCollege football embarks on uncertain season of COVID-19By RALPH D. RUSSOA most overused coaching cliche has never been so relevant as college football embarks on a season of COVID-19: Take it one day at a time.With so much uncertainty, trying to figure how this will go...

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...

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...

Appalachian St., La.-Lafayette, back as Sun Belt favoritesNEW ORLEANS (AP) Appalachian State and Louisiana-Lafayette have given the Sun Belt Conference a top-heavy look in recent seasons.The rest of the 10-team league could be hard-pressed to change that in 2020.While the Mountaineers are on their third head coach in...

AP Sports WriterLouisville, Satterfield aim to follow up successful debutBy GARY B. GRAVESLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Louisville is ready to build on last season's surprising turnaround.Initially looking to rebuild from a dismal two-win 2018 campaign that forced a coaching change, the Cardinals quickly became respectable and competitive in Scott...

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...

AP Sports WriterArmy hoping for a turnaround season with 8 home gamesBy JOHN KEKISArmy coach Jeff Monken is stoked for the football season, no matter what the schedule looks like.''If I was any better I'd have a twin,'' Monken joked. ''I'm excited to be out here with my team....

AP Sports WriterArmy hoping for a turnaround season with 8 home gamesBy JOHN KEKISArmy coach Jeff Monken is stoked for the football season, no matter what the schedule looks like.''If I was any better I'd have a twin,'' Monken joked. ''I'm excited to be out here with my team....

AP Sports WriterNew details for Patterson into his 20th season heading TCUBy STEPHEN HAWKINSFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Gary Patterson goes into his 20th season as TCU's head coach paying attention to the detail of things he never would have thought about in the past.''From your own water bottle...

AP Sports WriterTexas and Michigan announce athletic staff and salary cutsBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The economic blow of the coronavirus pandemic is hitting the biggest, richest schools of college sports, whether they are planning to play football this fall or not.Michigan and Texas both announced financial cuts...