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Wildcats advance to round of 32 in DII tournament
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (24-6) have advanced to the round of 32 of the NCAA Division two tour…
No. 2 Alabama roars back for 41-24 win over No. 3 Georgia
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A positive COVID-19 test couldn't keep Nick Saban from the sideline, and Georgia's heralded defense had scant hope of keeping Alabama's playmakers out of the end zone.
Harbaugh starts season with 2 years left on deal at Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Usually, college football coaches at major programs have many years on their contract that helps them persuade recruits to sign with the school.
Ball's injury forces Hoosiers to scramble to fill void
Indiana coach Tom Allen had big plans for fifth-year senior Marcelino Ball.
Kentucky snaps skid at Neyland, beats No. 18 Tennessee 34-7
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two years ago, Kentucky was playing well before being shut down at Neyland Stadium by a Tennessee team with a losing record.
Book's TD run helps No. 4 Irish avert upset bid by Cardinals
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — When it came time to deliver, Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book stopped beating himself up and kept the No. 4 Fighting Irish unbeaten.
Iowa says it won't pay ex-players' demand for $20 million
The University of Iowa said it would not pay a demand from eight Black former football players for $20 million in compensation for alleged racial discrimination they faced playeingfor the Hawkeyes.
No. 22 Marshall schedules Nov. 7 game with Massachusetts
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — No. 22 Marshall has scheduled a Nov. 7 home football game against Massachusetts, athletic director Mike Hamrick said Monday.
Xavier Gipson leads Stephen F. Austin over Angelo St. 31-12
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Xavier Gipson caught two touchdown passes and scored on a punt return to lead Stephen F. Austin to a 31-12 victory over Division-II member Angelo State on Saturday night.
Same old Pitt? Panthers stuck in neutral after hot start
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi calls it “the 24-hour rule.” Win or lose, the Pittsburgh coach expects the Panthers to move on quickly regardless of the outcome during a given week.
No. 11 Texas A&M beats Mississippi State 28-14
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Texas A&M controlled the line of scrimmage and the clock.
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Walker runs for 123 yards, 3 TDs; Wake Forest beats Virginia
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Kenneth Walker III had 123 yards rushing and three touchdowns, including the go-ahead 75-yard scoring, run, and Wake Forest beat Virginia 40-23 Saturday.
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Wisconsin's veteran defense ready for bigger responsibility
Wisconsin traditionally wins games because of its running game and defense.
The Latest: Okla. doctor group renews call for mask mandate
OKLAHOMA CITY — The president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association is renewing the group’s call for a statewide mask mandate as the number of people hospitalized due to the coronavirus has reached record level…