Today: October 06, 2024
Today: October 06, 2024

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Georgia-Alabama play a thrilling classic, undiminshed by expanded CFP

No. 2 Georgia and No. 4 Alabama played a classic, a wild affair that included a 28-0 run by the Crimson Tide to start the game and a resilient comeback by the Bulldogs

Georgia-Alabama play a thrilling classic, undiminshed by expanded CFP
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Georgia-Alabama play a thrilling classic, undiminshed by expanded CFP

No. 2 Georgia and No. 4 Alabama played a classic, a wild affair that included a 28-0 run by the Crimson Tide to start the game and a resilient comeback by the Bulldogs

Georgia-Alabama play a thrilling classic, undiminshed by expanded CFP
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Georgia No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 and Ohio State No. 2 as expanded SEC, Big Ten flex muscles

Georgia is No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason college football poll for the second straight year

Georgia No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 and Ohio State No. 2 as expanded SEC, Big Ten flex muscles
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Tennessee reaches long-term deal with Knoxville-based Pilot to preserve name of Neyland Stadium

Tennessee has announced a long-term deal with travel-center giant Pilot that preserves the names of Neyland Stadium and Shields-Watkins Field while giving the Knoxville-based company prominent signage throughout the stadium, including on the playing surface

Tennessee reaches long-term deal with Knoxville-based Pilot to preserve name of Neyland Stadium
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Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn't as simple as counting from 1 to 12

The College Football Playoff expands to from four to 12 teams this season, a massive change that will profoundly impact the sport and how success is defined

Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn't as simple as counting from 1 to 12
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ACC eyes revenue distribution models that could quell disputes with FSU, Clemson, AP sources say

Atlantic Coast Conference leaders are discussing new ways of divvying up media rights revenue that could potentially resolve legal disputes with Florida State and Clemson

ACC eyes revenue distribution models that could quell disputes with FSU, Clemson, AP sources say
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says

UNLV and Air Force have decided to remain in the Mountain West, allowing the conference to thwart off attempts at further poaching by the Pac-12 and American Athletic Conference, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

UNLV and Air Force to remain in Mountain West with financial incentives, AP source says
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Boise State returns to rankings 3 years after 19-season streak was snapped

For two decades, Boise State has been the most reliably sucessful program outside major college football’s power conferences

Boise State returns to rankings 3 years after 19-season streak was snapped
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No. 5 Tennessee continues to climb and Boise State enters poll for first time since 2020

Tennessee moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll as the Volunteers continue to surge up the rankings, and No. 25 Boise State returned to the AP Top 25 for the first time in four years

No. 5 Tennessee continues to climb and Boise State enters poll for first time since 2020
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AAC ramps up interest in adding Air Force to conference with Army and Navy, AP source says

The American Athletic Conference has renewed interest in adding Air Force as a member to put all three service academies into the same league for the first time

AAC ramps up interest in adding Air Force to conference with Army and Navy, AP source says
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Texas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia

Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia after the Bulldogs struggled to remain unbeaten against Kentucky

Texas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia
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Pac-12 to add Boise St., Fresno St., San Diego St., Colorado St. in 2026, poaching Mountain West

The Pac-12 is adding Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State, starting in 2026, to join Oregon State and Washington State in a rebuilt Conference of Champions

Pac-12 to add Boise St., Fresno St., San Diego St., Colorado St. in 2026, poaching Mountain West
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Denard Robinson and Braylon Edwards are among former Michigan players suing NCAA and Big Ten Network

Former Michigan football stars Denard Robinson and Braylon Edwards are suing the NCAA and Big Ten Network with other former Wolverines players

Denard Robinson and Braylon Edwards are among former Michigan players suing NCAA and Big Ten Network
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SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18

After the first shake-up of the college football season, the Southeastern Conference grabbed six of the top seven spots in the AP Top 25, a first in the 88-year history of the rankings

SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18
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NCAA President Charlie Baker tells membership hearing on $2.78B settlement 'did not go as we hoped'

In a letter to NCAA member schools, President Charlie Baker says a preliminary approval hearing for a landmark $2_78 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement “did not go as we hoped.”

NCAA President Charlie Baker tells membership hearing on $2.78B settlement 'did not go as we hoped'
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Judge questions restrictions on booster payments to athletes in $2.78B NCAA settlement

A federal judge in California probed the terms of a proposed $2.78 billion settlement of antitrust lawsuits against the NCAA and major conferences, revealing a potential snag in the deal

Judge questions restrictions on booster payments to athletes in $2.78B NCAA settlement
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Florida State drops out of AP Top 25 after 0-2 start. Texas up to No. 3 behind Georgia, Ohio State

Florida State has fallen out of The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after starting the season 0-2

Florida State drops out of AP Top 25 after 0-2 start. Texas up to No. 3 behind Georgia, Ohio State
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Big 12 leaders to discuss potentially inviting UConn after school makes pitch, AP sources say

Big 12 presidents are scheduled next week to discuss potentially inviting UConn to the conference after school officials recently made an in-person pitch to the league, two people familiar with the discussions tell The Associated Press

Big 12 leaders to discuss potentially inviting UConn after school makes pitch, AP sources say
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Caleb Downs leads 4 Ohio State players selected to Associated Press preseason All-America first team

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs is one of the second-ranked Buckeyes’ high-profile transfers

Caleb Downs leads 4 Ohio State players selected to Associated Press preseason All-America first team

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