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| Pryor likely to play in Buckeyes' opener (AP) |
| The most talked-about player on Ohio State has never played a down in scarlet and gray and won't start in the season opener on Saturday against Youngstown State. Terrelle Pryor, acclaimed as the top quarterback recruit in the country last winter, is listed as No. 3 on the Buckeyes' depth chart behind starter Todd Boeckman and backup Joe Bauserman. -- read full article |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:46:36 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| ECU, Holtz agree to new 6-year contract (AP) |
| Skip Holtz and East Carolina agreed to a new contract Tuesday that will last through the 2013 season. Athletic director Terry Holland said the contract contains changes to his incentive and bonus structure and should encourage Holtz "to stay with us a long, long time." Holland said specifics of Holtz's new deal can't be released until the contract is approved by the school's board of trustees. -- read full article |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:24:33 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Glennon to start at QB for Virginia Tech (AP) |
| Sean Glennon will be Virginia Tech's starting quarterback this year while sophomore Tyrod Taylor redshirts. "For the long term and for the good of the program, this is in our best interest," Hokies coach Frank Beamer said Tuesday. Cory Holt will begin the season as the nominal backup, and Taylor could be called on if Glennon can't play, but only up to a certain point in the season, Beamer said. -- read full article |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:54:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Charter agrees to carry Big Ten Network (AP) |
| ^ Charter Communications Inc. has reached a multiyear distribution agreement with the Big Ten Network. The St. Louis-based cable operator said Wednesday it will carry the network and related programming in Big Ten regions, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Northern Illinois. Charter initially expects to launch the network on its expanded basic cable tier in time for Saturday's Big... -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:11:04 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Miami makes move to Dolphin Stadium (AP) |
| The reality finally set in for Miami coach Randy Shannon a few months ago. He was aboard a plane making its descent back into Miami, when he peered out the window and tried to spot the Orange Bowl. He looked one way and then another, trying to spot the relic that was the epicenter of South Florida football for decades. -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:31:49 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 18 Vols set to open tough schedule (AP) |
| Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer still gets the jitters at the start of football season, even though he's been through 16 of them already. "This time of year I start getting butterflies about all the things that can happen in a game," he said Tuesday. "You try to cover every situation that can happen." His fear isn't unfounded. -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:14:09 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Indiana DE Middleton, 3 others suspended (AP) |
| Indiana defensive end Greg Middleton, who led the nation with 16 sacks last season, and three other players have been suspended for one game for undisclosed disciplinary reasons. Middleton was first-team All-Big Ten and a third-team All-America selection. The suspensions, announced Tuesday by coach Bill Lynch, will be for the Hoosiers' season-opening game Saturday against Western Kentucky. -- read full article |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:05:50 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 2 Buckeyes eager to open season (AP) |
| After more than three weeks spent on conditioning or memorizing the playbook, the Ohio State Buckeyes can finally get around to concentrating on an opponent. Youngstown State, the second-ranked Buckeyes' opponent on Saturday in the season opener, is officially in the crosshairs. "It's so crazy that it came so fast. -- read full article |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:24:41 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Clark to start at QB for Penn State (AP) |
| Daryll Clark will start at quarterback for Penn State when the 22nd-ranked Nittany Lions open the season against Coastal Carolina on Saturday. Coach Joe Paterno said Clark's experience and solid preseason gave him the edge over Pat Devlin. Clark, Devlin and third-stringer Paul Cianciolo practiced well the last three weeks, he said. -- read full article |
| Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:36:09 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Texas A&M's Lane questionable for opener (AP) |
| Texas A&M running back Jorvorskie Lane is questionable for Saturday's opener against Arkansas State because of lingering effects from a neck injury. The 6-foot, 285-pound senior sustained a stinger in practice Aug. 13 and hasn't participated in contact drills since. A&M coach Mike Sherman said Monday that Lane still hasn't been cleared to play and has been coping with headaches. -- read full article |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:33:57 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Shannon wants Miami to move forward (AP) |
| Miami coach Randy Shannon abhors distractions, which he loosely defines as any negative issue that can invade the psyche of his team. And his decision to suspend seven players, including starting quarterback Robert Marve, for Thursday's opener against Charleston Southern would seem to qualify as a distraction. -- read full article |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:51:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| UCLA's Neuheisel happy to face Tennessee (AP) |
| The way Rick Neuheisel sees it, starting off with a big-time opponent on national television is virtually a no-lose situation. "To have that kind of exposure, people talking about UCLA football in anticipation of this game is terrific," UCLA's first-year coach said Monday. "We want to be a national recruiter. -- read full article |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:43:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Michigan mum on starting QB, RB (AP) |
| With just days remaining to Michigan's first game with Rich Rodriguez as coach, plenty of questions about the season remain. Among them is: "So who's going to play quarterback, anyway?" Seven positions on the offensive depth chart did not have starters listed Monday, including quarterback and running back -- the highest-profile positions in the new coach's spread option system. -- read full article |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:59:32 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| 2 Vols suspended for opener at UCLA (AP) |
| Tennessee starting defensive back Brett Vinson and defensive tackle Donald Langley were suspended for the No. 18 Volunteers' opener at UCLA next Monday. Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer said after Monday's practice that academic issues led to the suspensions. Vinson, a sophomore, started 10 games last season at left cornerback. -- read full article |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:05:50 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Texas using only freshmen at safety (AP) |
| The Texas Longhorns revealed their first depth chart for the season Monday with a few new faces and a bit of anxiety about their pass defense. Freshmen Earl Thomas and Blake Gideon are listed as the top safeties for Saturday's season opener against Florida Atlantic. And backing them up? Three more freshmen, meaning there won't be a down of experience up the middle of the field in a secondary that... -- read full article |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:43:32 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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