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FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2020, file photo, Illinois' new football coach Bret Bielema and his family were introduced to the media outside the Smith Center on UI campus in Champaign, Ill. on Sunday, Dec. 20 , 2020. Bielema saw a unique opportunity to accelerate a turnaround at Illinois when he returned to college football as head coach of the Illini in December. (Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette via AP, File)
College football super seniors could change fortunes in 2021

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New Mexico quarterback Connor Genal throws a pass against Wyoming during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Wyoming at New Mexico 12/5/2020

Dec. 06, 2020 12:15 AM EST

FILE - In this Thursday, March 21, 2019, file photo, New Mexico State forward Johnny McCants (35) and Auburn forward Chuma Okeke (5) battle for the ball in the first half during a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Salt Lake City. Coronavirus restrictions in New Mexico make it impossible for the schools there to play their seasons. McCants and his New Mexico State teammates have settled into a regular routine less than a week after the team temporarily relocated to Phoenix, amid the pandemic. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger, File)
New Mexico teams adjusting to long-term life on the road

By John Marshall Nov. 24, 2020 04:34 PM EST

New Mexico quarterback Trae Hall (10) hands off the ball to running back Bobby Cole (34) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Nevada, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Nevada at New Mexico 11/14/2020

Nov. 14, 2020 08:11 PM EST

FILE - This Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, file photo shows Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrating with head coach Herm Edwards after an NCAA college football game win over Washington State, in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State won seven games and played in a bowl game in 2018, exceeding outside expectations in its first season under Edwards, the former NFL player, coach and commentator. The Sun Devils took another step last season, winning eight games and the Sun Bowl. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Arizona State adds new coordinators in Edwards' third season

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Rocky Long returns to New Mexico to lead Lobos' defense

Jan. 27, 2020 01:12 PM EST
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Rocky Long is returning to New Mexico as defensive coordinator after recently retiring from San Diego State, where he coached the...