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Air Force quarterback Haaziq Daniels, front, fumbles the ball as he is hit by Navy linebackers John Marshall, center, and Nicholas Straw in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at Air Force Academy, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Air Force finds struggling run game late, beats Navy 13-10

By Pat Graham Oct. 01, 2022 03:37 PM EDT

James Meredith, who in 1962 became the first Black student to enroll at the University of Mississippi, is honored during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Mississippi and Kentucky in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. The university is holding several events this academic year to mark 60 years of integration and to honor Meredith's legacy. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning)

Bul FC vs Blacks Power FC 10/1/2022

Oct. 01, 2022 01:13 PM EDT

Air Force football sanctioned for recruiting violations

Sep. 29, 2022 04:00 PM EDT
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — The Air Force football program received two years of probation from the NCAA and had its squad size reduced by 10 for four years as...

FILE - Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips answers a question during an NCAA college football news conference at the ACC media days in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Last month, the Division I Board of Directors adopted three proposals to modernize the infractions process and also committed to “identifying appropriate types of penalties and modifying current penalty ranges, including identifying potential alternative penalties to postseason bans.” That goal is already well under way. "The reality is the current system is broken," said Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips, a member of the transformation committee. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)

NCAA steering farther and farther away from harsh penalties

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 29, 2022 01:48 PM EDT

Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) looks to pass against Wake Forest during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

No. 5 Clemson, No. 10 NC State set for Death Valley matchup

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2022 12:14 PM EDT

Northwestern unveils plans for new football stadium

Sep. 29, 2022 12:02 AM EDT
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern unveiled plans Wednesday to build a new Ryan Field and replace the current 97-year-old football stadium with a state-of-the-art...

Florida head coach Billy Napier watches his team during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Florida shakes up secondary after dismal game at Tennessee

By Mark Long Sep. 28, 2022 09:27 PM EDT

FILE - The National Championship Trophy is displayed following a news conference Aug. 16, 2022, in Atlanta, announcing that the CFP National Championship NCAA college football game will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2025. The conference commissioners who manage the College Football Playoff met for almost seven hours Tuesday, Sept. 27, to work on expanding the postseason system from four to 12 teams as soon as the 2024 season. There is still much work to be done. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Progress made but how soon CFP expands still up in the air

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 28, 2022 02:06 PM EDT

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins, left, and Central Florida head coach Gus Malzahn chat on the field before an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Georgia Tech starting over after firing Collins, Stansbury

By Paul Newberry Sep. 27, 2022 04:25 PM EDT

Texas Tech fans celebrate on the field after an NCAA college football game against Texas, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Texas Tech fined for field storming when Texas player shoved

Sep. 26, 2022 08:22 PM EDT

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins reacts on the sideline after a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Central Florida, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Ga Tech fires Geoff Collins in 4th season with 10-28 mark

By Paul Newberry Sep. 26, 2022 02:51 PM EDT

Georgia Tech fires football coach Geoff Collins, who went 10-28, and athletic director Todd Stansbury

Sep. 26, 2022 02:48 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech fires football coach Geoff Collins, who went 10-28, and athletic director Todd Stansbury. ...

Georgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins speaks to defensive lineman Noah Collins (43) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Georgia Tech board calls meeting with Collins' future murky

By Charles Odum Sep. 25, 2022 07:30 PM EDT

FILE - Gov. Phil Bryant speaks about his legacy following a life of public service, Jan. 8, 2020, in his office at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss. Newly revealed text messages show how deeply involved the former Mississippi governor was in directing more than $1 million in welfare money to retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre. The texts were in court documents filed Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in state court by an attorney for the nonprofit known as the Mississippi Community Education Center. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

Texts: Favre also sought welfare money for football facility

By Emily Wagster Pettus Sep. 25, 2022 04:55 PM EDT

Elon comes from 15 down in 4th to beat William & Mary 31-16

Sep. 24, 2022 07:28 PM EDT
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Jalen Hampton ran for two of his three touchdowns in the fourth quarter as Elon erased a 15-point deficit after three quarters to earn a 35...

Sacred Heart ends Dartmouth's streak in overtime, 38-31

Sep. 24, 2022 06:05 PM EDT
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Malik Grant scored his third touchdown of the game in overtime and Ernest Howard followed with an interception as Sacred Heart defeated...