Archie Griffin
AP Sportlight

By The Associated Press Dec. 26, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 27 1953 — The Detroit Lions edge the Cleveland Browns 17-16 for the NFL championship, winning on a 33-yeard scoring pass and Doak...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Dec. 24, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 27 1953 — The Detroit Lions edge the Cleveland Browns 17-16 for the NFL championship, winning on a 33-yeard scoring pass and Doak...

Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) runs against Florida during the second half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
STAT WATCH: Numbers reflect dominance of Alabama, Clemson

By Steve Megargee Dec. 21, 2020 02:18 AM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2020, file photo, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day talks to his team during their NCAA college football practice in Columbus, Ohio. No. 6 Ohio State has outsized expectations for the 2020 season after coming within one play of advancing to the national championship game last season. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
No. 6 Ohio St confident about another run at national title

By Mitch Stacy Oct. 14, 2020 12:32 PM EDT

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Sep. 10, 2020 01:31 PM EDT
Sept. 13 1930 — Tommy Armour beats Gene Sarazen 1 up to win the PGA Championship. 1964 — Roy Emerson beats fellow...

Ohio State wide receiver Jaelen Gill (26) celebrates his touchdown reception during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 in Piscataway, N.J. Ohio State won 56-21. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
STAT WATCH: TDs hard to come by lately for visitors to Utah

By Eric Olson Nov. 18, 2019 03:51 AM EST

Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor runs during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin won 24-22. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 15 Badgers carry their West hopes with them to Nebraska

By The Associated Press Nov. 14, 2019 04:31 PM EST

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 1990, file photo, champion Mike Tyson lies flat on his back after being decked by challenger James "Buster" Douglas, standing in background, as referee Octavio Meyron keeps counting in the 10th round of the scheduled 12-round heavyweight championship bout at the Tokyo Dome. Douglas is marking the 30th anniversary of his upset boxing victory over Tyson with a campaign aimed to inspiring others who face long odds. The 59-year-old plans to announce the “42 to 1” initiative at the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, alongside city and state leaders and two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin. The effort will include workforce development, diversity and self-help components. (Mitsuru Sakai/Kyodo News via AP)
Buster Douglas to promote long odds against Tyson to inspire

Oct. 30, 2019 09:08 AM EDT

Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins celebrates his touchdown against Wisconsin during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State beat Wisconsin 38-7. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Ohio State's Dobbins among best running backs in nation

By Mitch Stacy Oct. 28, 2019 02:33 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 file photo, Ohio State's J.K. Dobbins (2) is tackled by Penn State's Koa Farmer (7) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa. J.K. Dobbins wants to make up for his “failure” last season. Despite rushing for over 1,000 yards, Dobbins calls 2018 a disappointment. He had a drop-off from his record-breaking freshman year and is determined to get back to that level and prove he’s best running back in the nation.(AP Photo/Chris Knight, File)
Ohio State's Dobbins says he's the best back in the nation

By Mitch Stacy Aug. 18, 2019 11:59 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 1994, file photo, Colorado's Rashaan Salaam (19) dives over the goal line for a 1-yard touchdown against Michigan in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, in Ann Arbor, Mich. A glance at the list of candidates eligible for selection to the College Football Hall of Fame is likely to produce the following reaction: How is that guy not in yet? Heisman Trophy winners Salaam, Carson Palmer and Eric Crouch are still waiting. (AP Photo/Werner Slocum, File)
Analysis: Picking the 2020 class for college football hall

By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 04, 2019 02:46 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018 file photo, Washington head coach Chris Petersen shouts to his team in the second half during an NCAA college football game against Utah, in Salt Lake City. Washington faces Ohio State in the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Urban Meyer ends career in Rose Bowl vs Petersen's Huskies

By Greg Beacham Dec. 31, 2018 03:38 PM EST