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| Pruett denies involvement in violations (AP) |
| Former Marshall football coach Bob Pruett has denied allegations he was involved in an academic scandal and a jobs program for athletes that drew NCAA violations in 2001. Pruett refuted the claims in a sworn deposition he gave in May in a lawsuit filed by David Ridpath, Marshall's former NCAA compliance officer. -- read full article |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:42:32 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Louisville QB Simms suspended 4 games (AP) |
| Louisville quarterback Matt Simms was suspended for the team's first four games of the season by coach Steve Kragthorpe on Tuesday for breaking team rules. Simms, a redshirt freshman, was competing with Tyler Wolfe for the backup spot behind starter Hunter Cantwell. Simms is the son of former New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms and the brother of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Chris Simms. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:26:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Purdue RB Taylor to miss 2008 season (AP) |
| Purdue running back Jaycen Taylor will miss the 2008 season because of a torn knee ligament. Taylor had an MRI on Tuesday to determine the extent of damage to his injured right knee, Purdue spokesman Tom Schott said. He will have surgery and miss the season but will return for his fifth year of eligibility in 2009. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:54:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| NCAA clears TE Warren to play for Vols (AP) |
| Tight end Brandon Warren made his first appearance as an official member of Tennessee's football team on Tuesday looking relaxed and sporting a big grin on his face. Earlier in the day, the NCAA informed the Volunteers that Warren, who caught 27 passes for 301 yards as a freshman at Florida State in 2006, would be cleared to play for No. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:55:57 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Washington QB Locker back at practice (AP) |
| Much to his relief, Jake Locker no longer has to be a spectator. Washington's star sophomore quarterback returned to practice this week after missing 11 days with a hamstring strain that had many fans concerned about his availability for the Huskies opener on Aug. 30 at Oregon. "I don't expect to be anything less" than 100 percent, Locker told reporters on Tuesday. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:38:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Georgia adjusts after losing Sturdivant (AP) |
| Top-ranked Georgia is working with a new mix of starters on its offensive line after losing left tackle Trinton Sturdivant to a season-ending knee injury. Another returning starter, guard Clint Boling, was suspended by coach Mark Richt for the Aug. 30 opener against Georgia Southern following an alcohol-related arrest in the spring. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:43:57 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Affidavits implicate ex-Marshall coach (AP) |
| Sworn affidavits in a federal lawsuit implicate former Marshall football coach Bob Pruett in an academic scandal and a jobs program for athletes that drew NCAA violations. The NCAA sanctioned Marshall in 2001 but did not name Pruett. Marshall was placed on four years' probation and lost football and basketball scholarships for violating NCAA rules. -- read full article |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:24:42 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Richt glad his QB son picked Clemson (AP) |
| This was one prospect Georgia coach Mark Richt turned away for all the right reasons. His son, Jon, was a rising quarterback prospect at Prince Avenue Christian School in Athens, Ga., who dreamed of starring for the Bulldogs. But armed with advice from his father, Jon selected Clemson, Georgia's regional rival about an hour away. -- read full article |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:21:30 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Steffy picked as Maryland's starting QB (AP) |
| Jordan Steffy was picked to start at quarterback for Maryland in the season opener against Delaware by coach Ralph Friedgen on Monday. Steffy lost his starting job last season when he left the fifth game of the season, against Rutgers, with a concussion. Chris Turner took over, guided the Terrapins into the Emerald Bowl and entered summer practice as the favorite to beat out Steffy and Josh Portis. -- read full article |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:26:41 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| SMU QB Willis dropped to third string (AP) |
| If Justin Willis adds to his career lead in passing touchdowns at SMU, it probably won't be as the starter in new coach June Jones' run-and-shoot offense. The two-year starter and former Conference USA Freshman of the Year is listed at No. 3 on the depth chart after Jones on Monday narrowed the starting quarterback competition to a pair of freshmen: Bo Levi Mitchell and Braden Smith. -- read full article |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:16:13 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Craft gets UCLA starting QB job (AP) |
| Redshirt junior Kevin Craft will start at quarterback for UCLA in its season opener against No. 18 Tennessee. "He's earned it with his consistent play and he has the best mastery of the offense at this point," first-year UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel said after practice on Monday. Craft was competing with redshirt freshman Chris Forcier for the job. -- read full article |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:40:37 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| USC QB Sanchez hopes to play in opener (AP) |
| USC quarterback Mark Sanchez, who dislocated his left kneecap and was carted off the practice field earlier this month, is feeling much better and hopes to be ready when the No. 3 Trojans open the season at Virginia on Aug. 30. "I'm optimistic about it, we're ahead of schedule," Sanchez said after taking some drops, throwing some passes and doing a bit of light jogging Monday. -- read full article |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:05:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Va. Tech suspends Luckett indefinitely (AP) |
| Virginia Tech suspended receiver Zach Luckett indefinitely Monday for a violation of team policy. Coach Frank Beamer had no further comment beyond announcing the suspension of the 6-foot-3, 212-pound redshirt sophomore. Luckett was expected to start this season after playing all 14 games last season. He caught two passes for 15 yards made 15 tackles on special teams. -- read full article |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:13:10 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Georgia No. 1 in preseason AP poll (AP) |
| By the time Georgia was done demolishing Hawaii in the Sugar Bowl, it was apparent the Bulldogs were well on their way to being No. 1 -- to start the 2008 college football season. Seeking its first national championship in 28 years, Georgia is on top of The Associated Press preseason Top 25 for the first time. -- read full article |
| Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:29:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Georgia No. 1 in preseason AP poll (AP) |
| By the time Georgia was done demolishing Hawaii in the Sugar Bowl, it was apparent the Bulldogs were well on their way to being No. 1 -- to start the 2008 college football season. Seeking its first national championship in 28 years, Georgia is on top of The Associated Press preseason Top 25 for the first time. -- read full article |
| Sat, 16 Aug 2008 07:13:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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