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Pickup truck driver killed by police after driving through Texas mall and injuring 5

Dec. 22, 2024 02:08 AM EST

KILLEEN, Texas (AP) — A pickup truck driver fleeing police careened through the doors of a JCPenney store in Texas and continued through a busy mall, injuring five people before he was fatally shot by officers, authorities said. The truck crashed into the department store in...

Klubnik not enough to carry Clemson over Texas in homecoming playoff loss

Dec. 21, 2024 22:25 PM EST

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Cade Klubnik carved up Texas' defense Saturday night like nobody else this season, just not enough to complete a spectacular homecoming. Klubnik, Clemson's junior quarterback from Austin, passed for 336 yards — the most by a Texas opponent this season — and...

Texas beats Clemson 38-24, advances to face Arizona State in College Football Playoff quarters

Dec. 21, 2024 22:01 PM EST

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jaydon Blue had the biggest run in the biggest game of the season so far for Texas. He had to fight through a nagging ankle injury and fumble problems to do it. Blue ran for 146 yards, dashing 77 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter to help the Longhorns...

Texas beats Clemson 38-24 to set up College Football Playoff quarterfinal against Arizona State

Dec. 21, 2024 19:40 PM EST
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas beats Clemson 38-24 to set up College Football Playoff quarterfinal against Arizona State.

Bettiol's 22 lead Abilene Christian past Texas Southern 69-65

Dec. 21, 2024 19:32 PM EST

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Leonardo Bettiol scored 22 points as Abilene Christian beat Texas Southern 69-65 on Saturday night. Bettiol added six rebounds for the Wildcats (8-5). Quion Williams added 21 points while shooting 8 of 15 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line while they...

Mellott leads Montana State over South Dakota 31-17 to reach FCS championship game

Dec. 21, 2024 19:05 PM EST

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Tommy Mellott rushed for two touchdowns and passed for another to lead Montana State to a 31-17 victory over South Dakota on Saturday and a berth in the FCS championship game. The top-seeded Bobcats (15-0) will play No. 2 seed North Dakota State in the title...

Knox scores 19 as South Florida defeats East Texas A&M 88-62

Dec. 21, 2024 18:55 PM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kobe Knox helped lead South Florida over Texas A&M-Commerce on Saturday night with 19 points off of the bench in an 88-62 victory. Knox went 7 of 8 from the field (5 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Bulls (6-6). Quincy Adekokoya scored 16 points while...

Darrion Williams, Christian Anderson lead Texas Tech to 101-57 victory over Lamar

Dec. 21, 2024 15:40 PM EST

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Darrion Williams had a season-high 23 points, freshman Christian Anderson scored a season-high 20 and Texas Tech breezed to a 101-57 victory over Lamar on Saturday. Williams made 7 of 13 shots with four 3-pointers for the Red Raiders (9-2), who improved to 8-0...

No. 15 Houston takes on Texas A&M-CC, aims for 4th straight home win

Dec. 21, 2024 04:31 AM EST

Texas A&M-CC Islanders (7-5, 1-1 Southland) at Houston Cougars (7-3) Houston; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -28.5; over/under is 134.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 15 Houston hosts Texas A&M-CC trying to extend its three-game home...

South Florida Bulls face the Texas A&M-Commerce Lions on 3-game losing streak

Dec. 21, 2024 04:29 AM EST

Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (2-10, 0-2 Southland) at South Florida Bulls (5-6) Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulls -12.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: South Florida looks to stop its three-game skid when the Bulls...