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Virginia fires football coach Groh
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia fired Al Groh after nine seasons as football coach at his alma mater Sunday,…
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Eastern Illinois assistant coach killed in car crash
EFFINGHAM, Ill. — Eastern Illinois University assistant football coach Jeff Hoover has been killed in a car crash…
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Rebels hold on, upend Louisville
LAS VEGAS — UNLV nearly let a big lead fritter away against Louisville. Oscar Bellfield scored 17 points,…
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USC rolls over UCLA 28-7
LOS ANGELES — Malcolm Smith returned one of Southern California’s three interceptions 62 yards for an early touchdown,…
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No. 18 BYU beats No. 22 Utah 26-23 in OT
PROVO, Utah — Max Hall wanted to be clear: He really, really doesn’t like Utah. The BYU quarterback…
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No. 17 LSU tops Arkansas 33-30 in overtime
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU learned from its mistakes and came through in the clutch. Josh Jasper…
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No. 25 Houston beats Rice 73-14
HOUSTON — Case Keenum threw for 323 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another in the first…
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Stanford beats Notre Dame 45-38 in shootout
STANFORD, Calif. — Toby Gerhart turned what could be Charlie Weis’ final game as Notre Dame coach into…
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Georgia runs past No. 7 Georgia Tech 30-24
ATLANTA — Georgia took a page out of Georgia Tech’s playbook, rushing for 339 yards to upset the…
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Williams’ 4 TDs lead No. 14 Virginia Tech past Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Ryan Williams ran for 182 yards and four touchdowns and No. 14 Virginia Tech beat…
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James, Harris lead No. 19 Miami past South Florida
TAMPA, Fla. — Javarris James rushed for two touchdowns, Jacory Harris threw for two more, and No. 19…
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Arizona nips Arizona State 20-17 on game’s final play
TEMPE, Ariz. — Alex Zendejas kicked a 32-yard field goal as time expired, and Arizona defeated Arizona State…
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UConn’s Auriemma wins 700th game
STORRS — The No. 1 UConn women, part-time party planners this week, had asked themselves a fundamental question…
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Obama watches Oregon State beat George Washington
WASHINGTON — Oregon State gave the first fan something to cheer about. Seth Tarver scored 18 points and…
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Louisville fires football coach Kragthorpe
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville athletic director Tom Jurich needed less than 48 hours to hire Steve Kragthorpe nearly…
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Central Washington falls 21-20 to NW Missouri in playoff game
ELLENSBURG — Willie Horn blocked a Garrett Rolsma extra-point attempt with six seconds to play as Northwest Missouri…
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No. 4 TCU wraps up 12-0 season, waits for BCS bid
FORT WORTH, Texas — Andy Dalton matched a career high with four touchdown passes, two to Antoine Hicks…
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Oklahoma knocks No. 11 Oklahoma State out of BCS contention
NORMAN, Okla. — No. 11 Oklahoma State had everything to play for: the money and exposure of the…
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South Carolina tops No. 15 Clemson 34-17
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier still has a few of those Heisman Trophy moves. Gamecocks…
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N.C. State beats No. 23 North Carolina 28-27
RALEIGH, N.C. — Even in a season gone awry, Russell Wilson and North Carolina State still know how…