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Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields throws a pass against Clemson during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: A familiar top 10 looking to 2020

By Ralph D. Russo Jan. 14, 2020 02:22 PM EST

No. 20 App St faces Louisiana-Lafayette for Sun Belt title

The Associated Press Dec. 05, 2019 03:42 PM EST
Louisiana-Lafayette (10-2, 7-1 Sun Belt) at No. 20 Appalachian State (11-1, 7-1, No. 21 CFP), Saturday at 12 p.m. EST (ESPN). Line:...

North Texas fires both coordinators after 4-8 season

Dec. 02, 2019 01:14 PM EST
DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas coach Seth Littrell has fired his offensive and defensive coordinators after the Mean Green, a preseason favorite in...

Appalachian State coach Eliah Drinkwitz talks with quarterback Zac Thomas (12) during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Troy on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Troy, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Thomas, No. 22 Appalachian State rout Troy 48-13

By John Zenor Nov. 29, 2019 09:20 PM EST

Appalachian State head coach Eliah Drinkwitz looks up toward the scoreboard from the sidelines during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Texas State Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
No. 22 Appalachian State closes regular season at Troy

By John Zenor Nov. 28, 2019 10:00 AM EST

Georgia defensive lineman Tyler Clark sacks Texas A&M quarterback Kellen Mond for a 10-yard loss during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Semifinals - Game 1 (loss) at Semifinals - Game 2 (loss) 11/24/2019

Nov. 27, 2019 03:50 PM EST

South Carolina's Bryan Edwards (89) records a catch against an Appalachian State defender in the second half of an NCAA college football game, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (Dwayne McLemore/The State via AP)
No. 22 Appalachian State closes regular season at Troy

By The Associated Press Nov. 27, 2019 02:51 PM EST

Ragas with 2 TDs as Louisiana rolls past Troy 53-3

Nov. 23, 2019 09:05 PM EST
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Trey Ragas ran for two touchdowns as Louisiana rolled to a 53-3 win over Troy on Saturday night. Ragas had 79 yards...

Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor (23) runs with the ball away from Nebraska linebacker Will Honas (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Saturday’s best

By The Associated Press Nov. 16, 2019 08:56 PM EST

Barker throws record 6 TD passes; Troy routs Texas St. 63-27

Nov. 16, 2019 07:30 PM EST
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Kaleb Barker threw for 363 yards and a program-record six touchdown passes to lead Troy in a 63-27 rout of Texas State on Saturday. ...

Barker, Billingsley boost Troy over Georgia Southern

Nov. 09, 2019 07:49 PM EST
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Kaleb Barker threw for 330 yards and three touchdowns, DK Billingsley rushed for 163 yards and two more scores, and Troy defeated Georgia...

Marable's late score gives Coastal Carolina 1st league win

Nov. 02, 2019 07:20 PM EDT
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — CJ Marable crashed into the end zone in the final seconds of the game, then skirted around the left side for the 2-point conversion to give...

Ellington, Barnett lead Georgia State past Troy 52-33

Oct. 26, 2019 10:43 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Dan Ellington threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more as Georgia State beat Troy 52-33 on Saturday night. Ellington...

Troy tops South Alabama 37-13 in Battle for the Belt

Oct. 16, 2019 11:34 PM EDT
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Kaleb Barker connected with receiver Kaylon Geiger for two touchdowns and Troy beat in-state rival South Alabama 37-13 on Wednesday night in the...

Mississippi running back Scottie Phillips (22) hears into the end zone on a 24-yard touchdown run during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Mississippi won 31-6. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Missouri out to stop Ole Miss ground game in SEC matchup

By Dave Skretta Oct. 11, 2019 03:00 AM EDT

Missouri running back Larry Rountree III, right, is tackled just short of the goal line by Troy's Melvin Tyus, left, during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Missouri QB Bryant injured in 42-10 rout of Troy

By Joe Walljasper Oct. 05, 2019 07:54 PM EDT

Missouri tight end Albert Okwuegbunam, center, is swarmed by South Carolina defensive back Jaycee Horn, left, Kingsley Enagbare, right, and J.T. Ibe during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Troy heads to Missouri with another upset in mind

By Dave Skretta Oct. 04, 2019 03:00 AM EDT

Layne Hatcher leads Arkansas State in debut 50-43 over Troy

Sep. 28, 2019 10:47 PM EDT
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama-transfer Layne Hatcher passed for 440 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions in his debut as a starter and Arkansas State held off...

Arkansas State quarterback Logan Bonner (12) throw from the pocket in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Arkansas State QB Bonner out for season with hand injury

The Associated Press Sep. 26, 2019 06:35 PM EDT

Adams helps Southern Miss hold on to beat Troy 47-42

Sep. 14, 2019 09:57 PM EDT
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Jaylond Adams returned a kickoff 100 yards to help Southern Mississippi thwart Troy's come-back bid and secure a 47-42 victory on Saturday. ...