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Vikings fall to Columbia Basin at home
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Vikings (4-7) lost at home to the Columbia Basin Hawks (11-8) Friday n…
Combo of injuries, opt outs taking toll on SEC rosters
There was a time when college football fans could have reasonably hoped to see two of the best receivers in the nation — Alabama's Jaylen Waddle and LSU's Ja'Marr Chase — star in the same game next month, when the …
Lake Show: New coach but same expectations for Washington
SEATTLE (AP) — When Jimmy Lake was named the successor to Chris Petersen at Washington in December, getting ready for a season opener against Michigan seemed his biggest priority.
With quarterback Garbers leading the way, Cal tries to build
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — As California coach Justin Wilcox looks to navigate a season like no other, he can at least lean on a veteran quarterback who has endured his share of trials winning the job.
Stanford seeks to bounce back from down season, no bowl game
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — David Shaw could look at it as Stanford and the Pac-12 being behind the rest of the country with a late start to the football season, which will end up a seven-game, all-conference schedule …
As virus surges in Wisconsin, GOP leader open to more aid
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Coronavirus cases that hit record highs this week in Wisconsin continued to soar on Wednesday, and a Republican legislative leader said he was open to approving more aid to combat the virus in …
College Football Picks: Validation time for 'Pokes, Michigan
After the big game, comes the validation game.
Arizona State adds new coordinators in Edwards' third season
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Herm Edwards has changed perceptions about Arizona State football, both with wins on the field and victories on the recruiting trail.
Washington State will feature new coach, new quarterback
It took nine months for new Washington State coach Nick Rolovich to conduct his first practice with the Cougars after the coronavirus led to the cancellation of spring practice and delays in the start of the 2020 s…
Leach: 3 Miss. State players depart, RB Hill possibly next
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State coach Mike Leach said that receiver Tyrell Shavers and defensive ends Tre Lawson and Jamari Stewart are no longer with the program that he has also heard that senior back …
No. 18 Penn State eyeing fixes as No. 3 Ohio State looms
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State expected some early growing pains after installing a mostly new offense in a socially distanced offseason.
Karl Dorrell Era at Colorado kicks off against his old team
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Karl Dorrell doesn’t attach any extra meaning to opening his
Villanova the Big East pick as league warily watches virus
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches know it will take a huge effort from everyone to make the college basketball season work this year and actually stage an NCAA Tournament.
UCLA more experienced, but will it show progress for Kelly?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a season with many unknowns, there is one definite when it comes to UCLA's football program this season — Chip Kelly needs to show the Bruins are turning the corner.
Coastal Carolina coach says injured starting QB might play
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina coach Jamey Chadwell is “cautiously optimistic” that injured starting quarterback Grayson McCall could play Saturday when the 20th-ranked Chanticleers face Georgia State.
Loaded No. 21 USC grateful to be in Pac-12 title chase
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California and the Pac-12 appeared to be on the way to spending 2020 without football until the Trojans got involved.