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| Auburn associate AD Starks dies at 46 (AP) |
| Coach Tommy Tuberville says Auburn associate athletic director Virgil Starks has died of a heart attack. The 46-year-old Starks passed away while returning home from Saturday's football game against Tennessee-Martin. He was in charge of the student-athlete support services and had worked with Auburn's athletic department for 10 years. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:16:16 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Weis may call plays for Notre Dame (AP) |
| Coach Charlie Weis plans to take a more active role with the Notre Dame offense following a 17-0 loss to Boston College. He's not yet sure exactly what the role will be, although he strongly hinted he could get more involved in play calling -- a role he gave up before the season in an effort to become more of a coach to the entire team. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 16:44:19 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Gators not focused on SEC title game yet (AP) |
| The Florida Gators' biggest challenge now is not tripping on their way to their Southeastern Conference championship showdown with No. 1 Alabama. The Vanderbilt Commodores? They have only three games left to fulfill the thrilling promise they showed just a month ago. The Gators, who moved up a spot to No. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:48:37 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Beaten Penn St. must focus on Rose Bowl (AP) |
| If Penn State had been told in August that its season would include a Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl bid, the Nittany Lions likely would have taken it. After losing at unranked Iowa 24-23 on Saturday, that sounds like a consolation prize. Penn State's national title hopes are all but over now, it's dreams of playing in the BCS title game in Miami crushed on a chilly November evening in Iowa City. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:14:36 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Saban returns top-ranked Tide to elite (AP) |
| Hey, LSU, "nothing personal." Alabama coach Nick Saban stressed that point and professed his continued admiration for LSU over the weekend, but none of that changes one unsettling fact for Tigers fans. LSU's former coach got the top-ranked Crimson Tide rolling back to national prominence pretty fast. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:00:33 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Unbeaten Alabama, Texas Tech atop BCS (AP) |
| Alabama and Texas Tech and their perfect records were on top of the BCS standings Sunday. Texas, Florida and Oklahoma, all with one loss, are lurking and ready to take advantage if the front-runners fall. Penn State's loss to Iowa on Saturday left the Crimson Tide and Red Raiders as the only unbeaten teams in the BCS conference. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:45:35 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 6 USC boasts nation's best defense (AP) |
| Southern California can't score like Big 12 powerhouses Texas Tech, Texas and Oklahoma. On defense, though, no team in the country measures up to the hard-hitting Trojans. California came to the Los Angeles Coliseum ranked 21st in the country and averaging 36.4 points per game, but managed only a field goal Saturday night in a 17-3 loss to No. -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 11:12:21 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Alabama, Texas Tech remain atop poll (AP) |
| Penn State slipped to the back of the one-loss pack Sunday in The Associated Press college football poll, while No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Texas Tech strengthened their hold on the top spots. The Nittany Lions fell four places to No. 7 in the Top 25 after losing for the first time this season. The 24-23 loss at Iowa on a field goal in the final seconds all but eliminated coach Joe Paterno's team from the... -- read full article |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2008 10:59:18 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 12 Ohio St. rips Northwestern 45-10 (AP) |
| With Northwestern's defense coming at him on a third-and-16 and his receivers bottled up, Terrelle Pryor calmly stayed in the pocket, waiting, waiting and waiting for what seemed like minutes before finally letting fly for a 44-yard pass. If anyone wondered how the freshman would rebound from the gutwrenching loss to Penn State, that play on Ohio State's first possession was quite an answer. -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 13:48:23 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 19 UNC tops No. 22 Georgia Tech 28-7 (AP) |
| North Carolina's defense hung in against Georgia Tech's triple-option attack long enough for the offense to finally get moving. It was enough to give the No. 19 Tar Heels a critical win in their muddled Atlantic Coast Conference division race. Ryan Houston ran for a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to help North Carolina beat the 22nd-ranked Yellow Jackets 28-7 on Saturday, ensuring their first... -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:37:17 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Maclin scores 3 TDs, No 13 Missouri wins (AP) |
| A sophomore was the big star on senior night for No. 13 Missouri. Of course, this might have been Jeremy Maclin's last home game, too. Maclin scored three touchdowns and totaled 278 all-purpose yards, helping the Tigers shake off a slow start in the home finale and whip Kansas State 41-24 Saturday night to grab first place in the Big 12 North. -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:57:32 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Sooners start fast, rout Texas A&M 66-28 (AP) |
| Sam Bradford threw touchdown passes to four different receivers, Chris Brown ran for three scores and No. 6 Oklahoma started fast again and routed Texas A&M 66-28 on Saturday. DeMarco Murray, Matt Clapp, Ryan Broyles and Juaquin Iglesias had TD catches and Bradford had a touchdown run for the Sooners (9-1, 5-1 Big 12), who set a single-game scoring record for an opponent at Kyle Field. -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:28:47 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Late TD lifts Georgia by Kentucky 42-38 (AP) |
| Getting 282 pounds off the ground isn't easy. Georgia defensive lineman Demarcus Dobbs didn't have a choice. Stretching every last bit of his 6-foot-2 frame, Dobbs snared a screen pass by Kentucky quarterback Randall Cobb with his massive right hand and held on as he fell to the ground to preserve No. -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:13:39 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| No. 7 USC clamps down, beats No. 21 Cal (AP) |
| No. 7 Southern California put on another dominant display of bone-jarring defense. Trojans coach Pete Carroll loved it, even if the offense didn't measure up and the team's penalty problems continued. Mark Sanchez threw two touchdown passes, and USC battered No. 21 California's high-powered offense in a 17-3 victory Saturday night, keeping the Trojans' national championship hopes alive. -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 21:48:49 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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| Iowa's late FG deals Penn St. first loss (AP) |
| Penn State can't blame the BCS for this. The Nittany Lions perfect season and hopes for giving coach Joe Paterno another national title were dashed by Iowa's backup kicker. Daniel Murray, who hadn't made a field goal since the season opener, hit a 31-yarder with a second left and the Hawkeyes rallied to stun the third-ranked Nittany Lions 24-23. -- read full article |
| Sat, 08 Nov 2008 21:06:23 PST - Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News |
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