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Texas still believes in Ewers as starting QB after rough loss to Georgia, Sarkisian says
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Longhorns still believe in quarterback Quinn Ewers despite two poor games from the third-year starter who was briefly benched in last week's loss to No. 1 Georgia, coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday. Ewers struggled through one of his worst career...
DeBoer's first Alabama team falls from No. 1 to brink of playoff elimination
Alabama looked every bit the Nick Saban-style juggernaut through the first 15 minutes against fellow Southeastern Conference power Georgia. Kalen DeBoer's 15th-ranked Crimson Tide team has looked downright mortal, perhaps even mediocre, since then during a sputtering run that has...
Utah elevates Mike Bajakian to interim offensive coordinator
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mike Bajakian was elevated Monday to Utah's interim offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Bajakian, an offensive analyst, will replace Andy Ludwig, who resigned on Sunday, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said in his weekly press conference. ...
With Kurtis Rourke out, Tayven Jackson gets chance to shine as QB for No. 13 Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana quarterback Tayven Jackson seemingly spent his entire life preparing for Saturday — leading his home state team onto the field for one of the biggest games in program history. All he has to do now is help the 13th-ranked Hoosiers beat Washington. ...
Texas fans must use better discretion after SEC fine for debris thrown on field, Sarkisian says
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday the No. 5 Longhorns have a “passionate fanbase” that needs to use “better discretion” after the school was fined and threatened with further sanctions by the Southeastern Conference over fans throwing water bottles and trash on...
Coastal Carolina fires OC-QB coach Trickett with head coach Beck taking over both roles
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Travis Trickett has been fired, the school announced Monday. Head coach Tim Beck will take on both roles. Trickett spent the past two years leading the Chanticleers' offense. They finished seventh in...
AP Player of the Week: Army's Bryson Daily accounts for 6 touchdowns against East Carolina
The Associated Press national player of the week in college football for Week 8 of the season: Bryson Daily, Army The Black Knights quarterback rushed for five touchdowns and threw for another in a 42-28 victory over East Carolina, making him the first Army player to...
AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops out
Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll, moving into the top spot on Sunday for the first time in 12 years after Texas lost at home to Georgia. Vanderbilt made its first appearance since the 2013 season, at No....
AP Top 25 Extra Points: As 4th team to reach No. 1 this season, Oregon's rise is sign of the times
Never mind that a faction of fans lament college sports' transition from amateurism to above-board professionalism. This football season is delivering when it comes to unpredictability and entertainment value. It's reflected week by week in The Associated Press college football poll....
Andy Ludwig resigns as Utah's offensive coordinator
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Andy Ludwig resigned from his position, the school announced Sunday night. Ludwig’s departure comes on the heels of a three-game losing streak for the Utes (4-3, 1-3 Big 12) that has seen them total just 36...
