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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson throws a pass against the Tennessee Titans during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
The Latest: Wake Forest pausing football activities

By The Associated Press Nov. 28, 2020 12:49 PM EST

NFL Draft: Top defensive players available by position

By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 20, 2019 01:01 PM EDT
Some of the top defensive prospects, by position, available in the NFL draft (x-indicates early entrant to draft): DEFENSIVE END/EDGE RUSHER ...

North head coach Jon Gruden of the Oakland Raiders talks with North quarterback Drew Lock of Missouri (3) during practice for Saturday's Senior Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, in Mobile, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Lock, Jones among quarterback prospects at Senior Bowl

By John Zenor Jan. 25, 2019 01:10 PM EST

South defensive end Montez Sweat of Mississippi State (9) tries to get around South offensive tackle Oli Udoh of Elon (73) during practice for Saturday's Senior Bowl college football game, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, in Mobile, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Senior Bowl edge rushers trying to be next Marcus Davenport

By John Zenor Jan. 24, 2019 03:38 PM EST

File-This Nov. 24, 2018 file photo shows Duke Quarterback Daniel Jones making a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C. NFL scouts, coaches and prospects have gathered in Mobile, Alabama, for the Senior Bowl. The game for top senior NFL prospects and junior graduates will feature quarterbacks like Missouri’s Drew Lock, West Virginia’s Will Grier and Duke’s Jones. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown, File)
The Latest: Grier says he would never let teammates down

Jan. 22, 2019 04:43 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2018, file photo, Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa throws confetti in the air after winning the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Oklahoma, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Tagovailoa had to settle for second place in the Heisman Trophy balloting, but he delivered arguably the best bowl performance of any player in the country. Tagovailoa outdueled Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray of Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl to earn his spot as the quarterback of our all-bowl team. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa headlines all-bowl team

By Steve Megargee Jan. 03, 2019 04:11 PM EST

Hawaii players and coaches celebrate a fumble recovery by Hawaii defensive lineman Kendall Hune (95) in the first half of the Hawaii Bowl NCAA college football game against Louisiana Tech, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)
Smith leads Louisiana Tech past Hawaii 31-14 in Hawaii Bowl

By Kalani Takase Dec. 23, 2018 02:35 AM EST

Army running back Jordan Asberry (3) rushes the ball against Houston during the first half of Armed Forces Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Jim Cowsert)
No. 22 Army routs Houston 70-14 in Armed Forces Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2018 07:09 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2018, file photo, Hawaii quarterback Cole McDonald (13) makes a pass against Nevada during the fourth quarter at an NCAA college football game, in Honolulu. The Warriors are seeking their seventh bowl victory in 12 appearances, including their eighth trip to the Hawaii Bowl. Hawaii takes on Louisiana Tech in Hawaii on Saturday.(AP Photo/Marco Garcia, File)
Louisiana Tech seeking 5th straight bowl victory

Dec. 21, 2018 12:43 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2018, file photo, Northern Illinois defensive end Sutton Smith (15) reacts after sacking Buffalo quarterback Tyree Jackson (3) during the second half of the Mid-American Conference championship game, in Detroit. Smith was named to the 2018 AP All-America NCAA college football team, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
2018 AP All-America Team List

By The Associated Press Dec. 10, 2018 12:01 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2018, file photo, Alabama defensive back Deionte Thompson (14) celebrates after Mississippi State place kicker Jace Christmann (47) missed a field goal-attempt during the first half of a game, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Thompson was named to the 2018 AP All-America NCAA college football team, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
AP All-America team: Tide leads with 4 of 10 CFP players

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 10, 2018 12:00 PM EST

Unidentified Mississippi State fans line up after their NCAA college football game to congratulate Mississippi State quarterback Nick Fitzgerald (7) on the 28-13 win over Texas A&M on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Jim Lytle)
No. 21 Mississippi St hopes to continue momentum vs La Tech

By David Brandt Nov. 02, 2018 08:00 AM EDT

No. 21 Mississippi St tries to keep momentum vs. La Tech

By The Associated Press Nov. 01, 2018 10:04 AM EDT
Louisiana Tech (6-2) at No. 21 Mississippi State (5-3, No. 18 CFP), 7:30 p.m. EDT (SEC Network) Line: Mississippi State by 23½. Series...

Louisiana Tech ends FAU's 10-game home winning streak 21-13

Oct. 26, 2018 10:09 PM EDT
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — J'Mar Smith threw for 217 yards and a touchdown and Louisiana Tech beat Florida Atlantic 21-13 on Friday night to snap the Owls' 10-game home...

Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) throws against Purdue during the first half of an NCAA college football game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
OSU's Haskins racks up big yardage in big loss to Purdue

By Luke Meredith Oct. 22, 2018 03:03 AM EDT

Louisiana Tech holds on to give UTEP its 19th straight loss

Oct. 20, 2018 07:41 PM EDT
RUSTON, La. (AP) — J'Mar Smith broke off a 43-yard touchdown sprint to give Louisiana Tech a late lead and the Bulldogs held off UTEP 31-24 on Saturday afternoon. ...

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, LSU linebacker Devin White (40) returns a fumble in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Louisiana Tech in Baton Rouge, La. No. 2 Georgia visits No. 13 LSU in a Southeastern Conference intersectional matchup that could impact each division race. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman, File)
Louisiana Tech at LSU 9/22/2018

Oct. 12, 2018 02:05 AM EDT