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Cougs to play Utah state in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
PULLMAN — The Washington State University Cougars football team (6-6) is set to play Utah State (6-6) in the Famou…
Late TD pass lifts N.C. State past No. 24 Pitt 30-29
PITTSBURGH (AP) — North Carolina State head coach Dave Doeren kept waiting for quarterback Devin Leary to take a firm grasp of the starting job. Doeren knew Leary had all the tools necessary to provide some stabili…
TCU stuns No. 9 Texas; Iowa States topples No. 18 Oklahoma
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — TCU quarterback Max Duggan ran for the go-ahead score with 4 minutes left and the Horned Frogs’ defense made it stand with a goal-line fumble recovery to stun No. 9 Texas 33-31 on Saturday in a…
Man behind threat to football players gets sentencing date
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A California man who used Facebook to threaten a shooting at Ohio State University and vowed to hurt players on the football team and then-head coach Urban Meyer has been scheduled for sentenc…
After cancer treatment Syracuse's Mangakahia cleared by NCAA
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — After missing last season for breast cancer treatment, Syracuse point guard Tiana Mangakahia has been granted an NCAA eligibility extension and is back with the Orange for her final year.
Travis comes off bench to guide Florida State rally
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State was struggling on offense and turned to a new quarterback for a spark. And when that didn’t work, coach Mike Norvell opted to play yet another quarterback.
No. 21 Tennessee runs streak to 8, beats Missouri 35-12
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As far as his coach is concerned, the numbers looked good for Jarrett Guarantano.
No. 17 Oklahoma State rolls to 47-7 victory over Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy finally got to see what his offense was capable of doing Saturday.
Beal-Smith rushes for 3 TDs, Wake Forest eases past Campbell
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Christian Beal-Smith ran for three touchdowns and Donavon Greene returned a kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown as Wake Forest won for the first time this season by defeating Campbell 66-14 …
Lone Star Sadness: Horns, Aggies form Axis of Underachievers
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Houston Baptist ends short season with a 33-30 victory
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Bailey Zappe threw for three touchdowns, Houston Baptist blocked a late PAT for a two-point conversion and the Huskies' completed their four-game season with a 33-30 win over Eastern Kentucky o…
Column: Playoff expansion only fair option in chaotic season
Let's start with a confession: It feels downright reckless to be lobbying for more college football games while we're in the middle of a pandemic that has claimed more than 200,000 American lives.
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Lance, NDSU rally to win in their only fall appearance
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Trey Lance threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more scores and three-time FCS defending champion North Dakota State rallied with a 21-point fourth quarter to beat Central Arkansas 39-28 on…
Iowa State hands No. 18 Oklahoma second straight loss, 37-30
AMES, Iowa (AP) — It was another milestone win for Matt Campbell's rising program at Iowa State. For Oklahoma, it was another crushing loss.
Taggart gets first win at FAU, 21-17 over Charlotte
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Nick Tronti accounted for three touchdowns, coach Willie Taggart collected his first win at Florida Atlantic and the Owls started their season with a 21-17 win over Charlotte in a Conference…