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Florida finds success despite dumping pass-happy ways Later, Gators. Chameleons might be a better team name for Florida this season. by Associated Press Published Sep. 21 2021 @ 10:25pm

Pass-happy no more: Big 12 teams are content to run, run, run The Big 12 is no longer considered a prolific passing league, replaced for now by a wave of ground attacks that are producing plenty of individual stars. by Associated Press Published Sep. 21 2021 @ 10:22pm

Top college team rarely slips after ranked win The teams that started the season ranked in the top four all won Saturday, none in particularly impressive fashion. by Associated Press Published Sep. 20 2021 @ 10:34pm

'Not a cliché guy' Sam Pittman has made the long run from the north end zone of Donald W. Reynolds Stadium through the traditional Arkansas 'A' a few times. by Associated Press Published Sep. 20 2021 @ 10:28pm

Robinson, Texas running game rumble over Rice 58-0 Texas turned to a punishing run game to wipe out any lingering bad taste of a bad loss. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2021 @ 11:07pm

AP Top 25: Clemson, Ohio State slip; Penn State jumps to sixth Clemson and Ohio State slipped to the back of the top 10 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday and Penn State jumped four spots to No. 6 after another weekend in which lots of ranked teams had issues. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2021 @ 9:45pm

Big 12 Football | Roundup; Rattler, No. 3 Oklahoma holds off Nebraska, 23-16 Spencer Rattler passed for a touchdown and ran for another, and No. 3 Oklahoma held on to beat Nebraska, 23-16, on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2021 @ 12:18am

SEC Football | Roundup; Top-ranked Bama holds off No. 11 Florida Bryce Young's first collegiate road start was a rousing success, a three-touchdown performance that helped top-ranked Alabama hold off No. 11 Florida, 31-29, in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2021 @ 12:15am

Top 25 College Football | Roundup; Sixth-ranked Clemson survives Georgia Tech Will Shipley ran for two touchdowns and No. 6 ranked Clemson had a goal-line stand in the final seconds to hold off Georgia Tech, 14-9, on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2021 @ 12:10am

Calzada throws 3 TDs in Aggies' victory Coach Jimbo Fisher certainly wasn't congratulating his team for a job well done after the seventh-ranked Texas AM Aggies blanked New Mexico 34-0 Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2021 @ 8:58pm

No. 20 Arkansas wins big, 3-0 for first time since 2016 KJ Jefferson threw for a career-high 366 yards and tied a career high with three touchdowns to lead No. 20 Arkansas to a 45-10 win over Georgia Southern on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2021 @ 8:56pm

Thompson gets the call at QB for Texas The Steve Sarkisian era at Texas is only two games old but has already dealt the Longhorns a harsh dose of humility and prompted a quick quarterback change. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2021 @ 12:28am

A tribute to the trailblazers of college football When racial protests rocked the nation last summer, the College Football Hall of Fame became a target of the anger. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2021 @ 12:27am

Calzada makes 1st start for A&M-New Mexico Coach Jimbo Fisher insists that things won't be much different for No. 7 Texas A&M this week with quarterback Zach Calzada making his first career start in place of Haynes King. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2021 @ 12:25am

Hogs aim to build on win over Texas Sam Pittman has done in 12 games what the two previous football coaches at Arkansas couldn't in five seasons. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2021 @ 12:24am

Tide visits The Swamp; rare SEC-B1G game The last time Florida beat Alabama, Tim Tebow was the Gators' quarterback and the team was on its way to a second national title under coach Urban Meyer. by Associated Press Published Sep. 17 2021 @ 7:30pm

Alabama visits Florida in SEC title rematch Here are things to watch in the Southeastern Conference in Week 3: by Associated Press Published Sep. 16 2021 @ 10:45pm

Oklahoma, Nebraska to meet on 'Game of the Century' anniversary Some things to watch in Week 3 of the Big 12 Conference: by Associated Press Published Sep. 16 2021 @ 10:44pm

Big Ten gets 5 big tests in Week 3 This week it is the Big Ten that gets an opportunity to make a statement. by Associated Press Published Sep. 15 2021 @ 10:52pm

Nebraska-Oklahoma provided stage for Black stars in '70s Half a century ago, the Nebraska-Oklahoma rivalry games offered a grand stage for the best Black college football players while the South dragged its feet on integration. by Associated Press Published Sep. 15 2021 @ 10:51pm

USC interim coach Williams out to turn connections into wins Relationships have been Donte Williams' stock in trade, his ability to connect with recruits and their families making him one of the most sought-after assistant coaches in the Pac-12. by Associated Press Published Sep. 15 2021 @ 10:21pm

Pac-12 has three undefeated teams, lowest among the Power 5 leagues For their 2-0 start, Chip Kelly and the UCLA Bruins will appear on "prime time" this weekend. by Associated Press Published Sep. 15 2021 @ 10:51am

Lots of QB shuffling early in season, led by Big 12 The most experienced quarterbacks in the Big 12 have already been sidelined this season for very different reasons. by Associated Press Published Sep. 14 2021 @ 11:25pm