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Martin leads Boise State in blowout

Kellen Moore didn't need to throw his usual three touchdown passes. Complete Story...

Toledo routs Eastern Michigan 47-21

DaJuane Collins ran for two touchdowns and Morgan Williams rushed for another to lead Toledo to a 47-21 win over Eastern Michigan on Friday night.

Bowling Green holds off Akron 36-20

Tyler Sheehan had a record-setting day, throwing for 338 yards and two touchdowns, to lead Bowling Green to a 36-20 victory over Akron on Friday night.

Man pleads not guilty for role in UConn case

A man who allegedly was with the man charged with killing University of Connecticut football Jasper Howard, has pleaded not guilty to a conspiracy charge.

McClain, Spikes among Butkus finalists again

Alabama's Rolando McClain, Florida's Brandon Spikes and Missouri's Sean Weatherspoon are once again finalists for the Butkus Award, given annually to the nation's top linebacker.

Bowl destinies on the line for Penn St, Mich St.

The Rose Bowl is out of reach for Penn State and Michigan State.

Ohio State-Michigan series has slipped in stature

The Game has lost a lot of luster.

Tennessee State coach James Webster Jr. resigns

James Webster Jr. has resigned as Tennessee State's football coach after five seasons.

Third-string QB Weeden leads No. 12 Cowboys to win

Third-string quarterback Brandon Weeden threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns in the second half, leading No. 12 Oklahoma State back from an 11-point deficit for a 31-28 win against Colorado on Thursday night.

Nicholls State defeats SE Louisiana 45-30

LaQuintin Caston ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to lead Nicholls State to a 45-30 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday night.

U-M's Coleman sidesteps football audit questions

University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman did not make herself available to answer questions following a Board of Regents meeting Thursday in which an internal audit of the school's football program practice time was on the agenda.

Colorado QB Hansen returns after thumb injury

Colorado quarterback Tyler Hansen has returned after leaving the Buffaloes' game at No. 12 Oklahoma State with a right thumb injury.

University of Ga. bulldog mascot Uga VII dies

Uga VII, the white English bulldog mascot for the University of Georgia's football team for almost two seasons, died Thursday of heart-related causes, the dog's owner said.

Cincinnati QB could face jail in fake ID case

A judge warned University of Cincinnati sophomore quarterback Zach Collaros on Thursday that he could spend the bowl season in jail if he doesn't get his act together after being accused of showing a fake ID at a bar.

New Penn St. tix plan to account for seat location

Penn State plans to adjust its season-ticket pricing guidelines in 2011 to account for where people sit in Beaver Stadium.

Buffalo beats Miami 42-17

Brandon Thermilus rushed for two touchdowns and caught another to lead Buffalo over Miami (Ohio) 42-17 on Wednesday night.

Cal's Best hopes to return to field this season

Star tailback Jahvid Best is eager to return to the football field after being sidelined by a frightening fall and concussion and has targeted California's season finale as a possible return date.

Fla. governor wants Bowden back as Seminole coach

Embattled Florida State coach Bobby Bowden has a high-profile alumnus on his side — Gov. Charlie Crist.

Rodriguez era at Michigan has been full of blues

Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez was handed a blue button with "Beat Ohio State" in maize letters when he was introduced as the new leader of college football's winningest program.

Old rivalries always have meaning

The national championship race seems as if it's being put on hold this week, with the top contenders all big — in some cases too big to count — favorites.

BCA considers new ways to make hiring progress

The head of the Black Coaches and Administrators group called Wednesday for more involvement by college presidents in hiring football coaches, a move he said would lead to more minority coaches on the sidelines.

Ventre: College football coaches can't catch a break

At or near the start of this decade, there was a veritable pageant of college football coaches who were sure to win multiple BCS championships. They included Mack Brown, Bob Stoops, Pete Carroll, Jim Tressel, Nick Saban and Urban Meyer. And it’s still possible. They and some other top names in the business will just have to coach for another 30 years or so to get it done.

Johnston: Ga. Tech’s Johnson should be coach of year

College football coaching never has been a more lucrative profession. It has never been a more scrutinized position. Hire the wrong guy and your program might suffer through a four-season setback. But hire the right one, and the results could put your program on the map.

Swarbrick plans to have quick decision on Weis

Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick plans to make a decision on the future of coach Charlie Weis within days of the season's end.

Former players say Kansas coach is abusive

University of Kansas officials are willing to talk with former players about allegations of abusive behavior by football coach Mark Mangino — and two former players had plenty to say on Thursday.

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No. 6 Boise State (11-0) blows out Utah State
Source: NBC Sports

Doug Martin ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns and No. 6 Boise State remained unbeaten and in BCS contention with a 52-21 victory over Utah State on Friday night.

Ohio State-Michigan series has slipped in stature
Source: NBC Sports

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -The Game has lost a lot of luster.

Ohio-Michigan dislike more than just football
Source: NBC Sports

When teams from No. 10 Ohio State and Michigan meet on Saturday to play football for the 106th time, it'll just be the latest skirmish between two states and their residents who have despised each other for almost two centuries.

Rodriguez hasn't embraced rivalry like Tressel
Source: NBC Sports

Opinion: Make fun of OSU coach all you want, but he owns rival, wins Big Ten titles

Tolzien-to-Toon combo potent for Wisconsin
Source: NBC Sports

Sure, Wisconsin's still a run-first team.

Georgia Tech's Johnson should be coach of year
Source: NBC Sports

Johnston: With three weekends remaining in college football's regular season, here are my choices for national Coach of the Year, led by Georgia Tech's Paul Johnson and TCU's Gary Patterson.

Notre Dame's class of '06 didn't meet expectations
Source: NBC Sports

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - This year's seniors won't leave Notre Dame with the same accolades bestowed when they signed with the school and coach Charlie Weis predicted they would lay the foundation for the Fighting Irish to remain among the elite teams for years to come.

Ohio State-Michigan series has slipped in stature
Source: NBC Sports

The Game has lost a lot of luster.

Kansas coach blames bitter parents, players
Source: NBC Sports

Kansas officials are willing to talk with former players about allegations of abusive behavior by football coach Mark Mangino - and two former players had plenty to say on Thursday. Meanwhile, the coach said there were "people who are embarrassing this program just for their 15  …

College football conference champions, races
Source: NBC Sports

College football conference champions, races

Ducks can smell roses, and Pac-10 supremacy
Source: NBC Sports

Sporting News: After watching his team get walloped for the second time in three weeks, USC coach Pete Carroll confessed the obvious: The gap between his Trojans and the rest of the Pac-10 had shrunk to almost nothing.

No. 5 Cincy's QB could face jail in fake ID case
Source: NBC Sports

A judge warned University of Cincinnati sophomore quarterback Zach Collaros on Thursday that he could spend the bowl season in jail if he doesn't get his act together after being accused of showing a fake ID at a bar.

Chattanooga stand a chance against Alabama?
Source: NBC Sports

Alabama is 10-0 for the second straight season. Given that this week's opponent is from the Football Championship Subdivision, a second consecutive 11-0 start appears almost certain.

Expectations on coaches at absurd levels
Source: NBC Sports

Ventre: Why can't they all be like Urban? That's what fans of many powers are saying. But the harsh truth is that not all the celebrity coaches can win as many titles as fans and media think they should have won.

Vols DB Nyshier Oliver charged with shoplifting
Source: NBC Sports

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -A fourth Tennessee football player has been charged with breaking the law in the last two weeks.

Glanville resigns as Portland State coach
Source: NBC Sports

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -Jerry Glanville has resigned as head coach of the Portland State Vikings after three losing seasons.

'The Game' looking like anything but
Source: NBC Sports

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - For years, the annual showdown between rivals Ohio State and Michigan has been called "The Game.''

Kansas investigating football coach incident
Source: NBC Sports

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) -Kansas is conducting an internal investigation into a personnel matter involving football coach Mark Mangino.

Weis doesn't think decision has been made
Source: NBC Sports

Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis says he doesn't believe a decision has been made yet on whether he will be back with the Fighting Irish in 2010.

Public enemy No. 1 | Orange Football Blog
Source: Syracuse.com

Rutgers Coach Greg Schiano should strike a nerves with Syracuse fans as the Orange and Scarlet Knights prepare to face off Saturday.

TCU's chances of catching Texas slim now
Source: NBC Sports

Sporting News: If TCU was going to make a significant jump in the BCS poll - and possibly pass the Longhorns - it was going to be this week. It didn't happen, and now the road is clear for Texas: win out and play in the BCS national title game.

Kiffin dismisses 2 players charged in robbery
Source: NBC Sports

Two of three Tennessee freshmen football players charged last week in an attempted armed robbery have been dismissed from the team.

Oregon St. 48, Washington 21
Source: NBC Sports

CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) -Once again, Oregon State has played its way into the thick of the Rose Bowl race.

ND coach Weis doesn't want to talk big picture
Source: NBC Sports

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis is getting tired of answering big picture questions.

Florida's takes different path to the top
Source: NBC Sports

Make no mistake about it, No. 1 Florida's run to the top is nothing like last year's.

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