College sports
Deion Sanders set to become Jackson State's football coach
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders says he will become Jackson State's football coach.
Sanders made the...
POLL ALERT: Miami jumps to No. 12, No. 25 Marshall joins Top 25 after beating App State; No. 1 Clemson, top 7 unchanged
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NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Miami jumps to No. 12, No. 25 Marshall joins Top 25 after beating App State; No. 1 Clemson, top 7 unchanged.
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Fields, Awatt run for TDs; UTEP beats Abilene Christian
Sep. 20, 2020 12:46 AM EDT
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Josh Fields and Ronald Awatt each had a rushing touchdown to help UTEP beat Abilene Christian 17-13 on Saturday night.
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Person, NC State hold on to beat Wake Forest 45-42 in opener
By Aaron Beard Sep. 20, 2020 12:12 AM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Ricky Person Jr. scored the short go-ahead touchdown with 5:51 left to help North Carolina State edge Wake Forest 45-42 on Saturday night...
No. 17 Miami runs past No. 18 Louisville 47-34 in ACC opener
By Gary B. Graves Sep. 19, 2020 11:38 PM EDT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — D'Eriq King threw three touchdown passes and No. 17 Miami used big plays to beat No. 18 Louisville 47-34 on Saturday night in the...
Buchele's 5 TDs help SMU beat North Texas 65-35
Sep. 19, 2020 10:28 PM EDT
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Shane Buechele threw three of his four touchdown passes in the first quarter and SMU cruised to a 65-35 win over North Texas on Saturday...
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Huskers get tough draw; UCF rising star
By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 19, 2020 09:06 PM EDT
Gabriel throws 4 TD passes, No. 14 UCF beats Ga Tech 49-21
By Paul Newberry Sep. 19, 2020 07:45 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Dillon Gabriel threw for a career-best 417 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 14 Central Florida to a 49-21 victory over Georgia Tech in the...
Knox, Wells help Marshall beat No. 23 Appalachian State 17-7
By John Raby Sep. 19, 2020 07:35 PM EDT
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Brenden Knox rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown, quarterback Grant Wells came up with back-to-back big plays when Marshall needed...
Harris accounts for 3 TDs in UTSA's 24-10 victory
Sep. 19, 2020 07:28 PM EDT
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Frank Harris ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to lead UTSA to a 24-10 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday.
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Lawrence, No. 1 Clemson overwhelm The Citadel 49-0
By Pete Iacobelli Sep. 19, 2020 07:26 PM EDT
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence threw nine passes Saturday. Three of them went for touchdowns.
It was that kind of day for No. 1...
Watson leads Troy to season-opening victory, 47-14
Sep. 19, 2020 07:19 PM EDT
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Gunnar Watson threw for 248 yards and two touchdowns and Troy opened its season with a 47-14 victory over Middle Tennessee State on...
Book, No. 7 Notre Dame run by USF 52-0 to extend home streak
John Fineran Sep. 19, 2020 06:18 PM EDT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Ian Book ran for three first-half touchdowns and No. 7 Notre Dame won its 20th straight home game 52-0 against South Florida on...