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| Georgia Tech begins Paul Johnson era (AP) |
| There's an interesting experiment going on at Georgia Tech, where Paul Johnson is intent on proving the option offense his teams ran so well at Navy can work in a major conference. The Yellow Jackets opened preseason practice Wednesday with their new coach and an offense that might look more familiar in the 1970s, when run-oriented schemes such as the wishbone ruled the day. -- read full article |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:25:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Kentucky QB Pulley demoted after arrest (AP) |
| Kentucky quarterback Curtis Pulley's recent legal troubles mean sophomore Mike Hartline will begin preseason camp as the Wildcats' starting quarterback. Kentucky coach Rich Brooks announced Thursday that Pulley, who was even with Hartline after spring practice in their competition to replace the departed Andre Woodson, has been demoted to No. -- read full article |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:48:29 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| UCLA RB Bell cleared for fall practice (AP) |
| UCLA running back Kahlil Bell, recovering from a knee injury, was cleared for full practice when preseason workouts begin Tuesday. Bell, who led the Bruins in rushing last season, tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in a 20-7 loss at Washington State on Oct. 27 and had surgery a few weeks later. -- read full article |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:43:59 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Penn State dismisses DTs Baker, Taylor (AP) |
| Penn State defensive tackles Chris Baker and Phil Taylor, who were involved in off-field fights last year, have been kicked off the team by coach Joe Paterno. Team spokesman Jeff Nelson said Wednesday no information was available on why they were dismissed. Baker and Taylor were disciplined by the school and Paterno for the fights last year. -- read full article |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:50:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| QB Garcia to rejoin Gamecocks on Friday (AP) |
| South Carolina will have redshirt freshman quarterback Stephen Garcia back for the start of practice. The school says Garcia will be at practice Friday after being approved for early reinstatement. He had been suspended by the university from all activities until Aug. 15. The Gamecocks begin preseason practice Friday night. -- read full article |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:04:43 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Ohio extends coach Solich's contract (AP) |
| Ohio University extended football coach Frank Solich's contract through the 2013 season. Athletic director Jim Schaus said Friday that Solich has done a good job turning around the program in three years. The Bobcats finished 6-6 last season. He guided the team to the GMAC Bowl the year before, marking Ohio's first bowl game since the 1968 season. -- read full article |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:31:31 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| LSU kicks OL Jarvis Jones off team (AP) |
| LSU offensive lineman Jarvis Jones was kicked off the Tigers' football squad for an unspecified violation of team rules. LSU coach Les Miles announced the decision Thursday. "The issues we had with Jarvis were internal and ones that we dealt with within the framework of our team," Miles said in a statement. -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:45:11 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Rashad among 20 college Hall inductees (AP) |
| Ahmad Rashad's daughter came home from middle school one day saying a classmate wanted her father's autograph. "He said you played football. Did you?" Condola Rashad asked her father. The 58-year-old Rashad laughs when recalling the story from about seven years ago, saying the reason his daughter didn't know about his football career is because he doesn't spend much time talking about the past. -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:51:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Miami to use 2-quarterback system (AP) |
| When choosing among quarterbacks Robert Marve, Jacory Harris and Cannon Smith, Miami coach Randy Shannon found there was only one solution that made sense. He'll play at least two of them. Shannon still hasn't selected a starter, but announced Thursday that he'll use multiple quarterbacks this season. -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:56:31 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| UCF WR Plancher had sickle cell trait (AP) |
| A University of Central Florida football player who died after spring drills had a pre-existing medical condition worsened by physical stress, autopsy results released Thursday showed. The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office said Ereck Plancher, 19, had a sickle cell trait that caused problems with his red blood cells during physical exertion. -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:40:57 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Spurrier says he'll stay with Gamecocks (AP) |
| Steve Spurrier laughed off questions about speculation that he's grown frustrated with trying to build South Carolina into a championship contender and could walk away from the Gamecocks before his contract runs out. The coach says he knew things wouldn't change overnight and is confident the program's best days are ahead. -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:36:51 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Meyer: Harvin's heel healing well (AP) |
| Florida receiver Percy Harvin is "ahead of schedule" in his return from heel surgery, coach Urban Meyer said Thursday. Meyer said Harvin, one of the nation's most dynamic players, has started running full speed and should be ready to go when the Gators begin fall practice next month. "He's doing tremendous," Meyer said at the Florida Sports Writers Association's annual college football media days. -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:10:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Miami to use 2-quarterback system (AP) |
| When choosing between quarterbacks Robert Marve and Jacory Harris, Miami coach Randy Shannon found there was only one solution that made sense. He'll play both. Shannon still hasn't selected a starter, but announced Thursday that both highly touted freshmen will see playing time this season for the Hurricanes, who don't have a single quarterback on the roster with any collegiate snaps on their... -- read full article |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:47:06 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Former UConn WR Jeffers enrolls at Vandy (AP) |
| Wide receiver Terence Jeffers has enrolled at Vanderbilt after transferring from Connecticut. He won't be able to play for the Commodores this season because of NCAA rules, but he can practice with the team. "I look forward to him being a great contributor on the practice field next season and a valuable player on Saturdays starting in 2009," coach Bobby Johnson said Wednesday. -- read full article |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:24:22 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Notre Dame names alum Swarbrick AD (AP) |
| Jack Swarbrick graduated from Notre Dame the same year as the university president, yet the Rev. John Jenkins never heard of him until a few weeks ago. On Wednesday, Jenkins stood in a room atop the Hesburgh Library with a view over Notre Dame Stadium and introduced his fellow 1976 classmate as the university's new athletic director. -- read full article |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:27:28 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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