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Daniels' 4 TD passes, Ramos' late kick lift No. 12 LSU over Arkansas, 34-31
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was struggling to move the ball against Arkansas before he spotted receiver Brian Thomas in single coverage deep down the right sideline in the final minute of the first half. Daniels let it fly, Thomas made the grab for a...
Powell runs for 256 yards, including 95-yard TD, Central Arkansas tops Abilene Christian 52-17
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — ShunDerrick Powell ran for 256 yards and a touchdown and Central Arkansas rolled to a 52-17 win over Abilene Christian in a United Athletic Conference opener for both teams Saturday night. Powell, a transfer from North Alabama, scored on a 95-yard run early in...
Casey throws for 3 touchdowns, Alabama A&M defeats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 31-24
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Quincy Casey threw for 328 yards and three touchdowns to lead Alabama A&M to a 31-24 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Thursday night. Casey's second touchdown pass to Barry White with 7:53 to play made it 31-24 and capped a string of three-straight...

No. 12 LSU prepared for typically tough, tight game against Arkansas
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Brian Kelly referred to the Arkansas Razorbacks this week as a “scary team.” That doesn't necessarily jibe with how the oddsmakers see it. The 12th-ranked Tigers (2-1, 1-0 SEC) are listed as more than two-touchdown favorites by...

Man executed for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed an inmate Thursday for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student, in a case that went unsolved for years until DNA from the crime scene was matched to a man serving prison time for burglary. Anthony Sanchez, 44, was...

No. 12 LSU matchup with Arkansas features versatile QBs
Arkansas at No. 12 LSU, Saturday, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN) Line: LSU by 17 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: LSU leads 43—23-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? LSU is trying to climb back toward the top 10 in the AP Top 25 and remain...

No. 15 Ole Miss visits No. 13 Alabama in Week 4 headliner in the Southeastern Conference
Things to watch in Week 4 of the Southeastern Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 15 Mississippi (3-0) at No. 13 Alabama (2-1) in the SEC opener for both teams. Any matchup of potential SEC West contenders is big, but this game is magnified by the Crimson...

LSU safety Brooks recovering from emergency surgery to have brain tumor removed, family says
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU safety Greg Brooks has undergone surgery to remove “a large brain tumor,” his family announced Wednesday. “Doctors successfully performed the procedure Friday to remove the mass,” the family said in a social media post that was verified by LSU...
Police suspect man shot woman before killing himself in Arkansas, authorities say
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Police suspect a 25-year-old man fatally shot a 28-year-old woman before killing himself in Arkansas, authorities said. Officers found two people wounded Sunday in Pine Bluff, about 44 miles (70 kilometers) south of the state capital of Little Rock. A woman...
2 Arkansas school districts deny state claims that they broke a law on teaching race and sexuality
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two Arkansas school districts deny some of the state’s claims that they violated Arkansas’ ban on teaching certain things about race and sexuality. The Pulaski County and Lakeside school districts tell the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that some of the...
