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Isaiah Spiller leads No. 10 Texas A&M over Vanderbilt Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher admitted that he'd be mad all week after the way his 10th-ranked team played against Vanderbilt on Saturday night. by Associated Press Published Sep. 28 2020 @ 12:29am

Big Ten and Pac-12 return to a poll as unusual as the season No. 6 Ohio State, No. 10 Penn State and No. 14 Oregon returned to The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, weeks before they start playing, creating a Top 25 as unusual as this season. by Associated Press Published Sep. 28 2020 @ 12:08am

Bennett helps No. 4 Georgia rally past Arkansas, 37-10 Stetson Bennett transferred away from Georgia after a freshman year spent far down the depth chart. Back then, in early 2018, he didn't think he'd ever get a chance to lead his home-state Bulldogs to a win. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2020 @ 11:25pm

Texas rallies to beat Texas Tech Texas was trailing Texas Tech by 15 points with just more than 3 minutes to play when Sam Ehlinger walked over to his coach and delivered a message. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2020 @ 11:21pm

Kansas State stuns Oklahoma A Kansas State squad that lost its opener to Arkansas State two weeks ago, had its roster depleted by COVID-19, and entered Saturday's game against No. 3 Oklahoma as a four-touchdown underdog overcame it all to pull off one of the biggest stunners of the season. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2020 @ 11:20pm

Iowa State beats TCU, 37-34 Breece Hall ran for 154 yards and three touchdowns, JaQuan Bailey had 3 1/2 sacks to become Iowa State's career leader and the Cyclones opened Big 12 play with a 37-34 win at TCU on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2020 @ 10:51pm

Costello's 623 yards lead Miss. St. past LSU, 44-34 K.J. Costello passed for an SEC record 623 yards and five touchdowns in the Mississippi State debut of coach Mike Leach's "Air Raid" offense, and the Bulldogs knocked off sixth-ranked and defending national champion LSU, 44-34, on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2020 @ 10:48pm

College Football Schedule College Football Schedule for Sept. 26, 2020 by Associated Press Published Sep. 26 2020 @ 12:36am

What's old is new again as Georgia opens at Arkansas A nearly month-long postponement to the start of college football in the Southeastern Conference may feel different, but it won't look much different. by Associated Press Published Sep. 25 2020 @ 11:45pm

Mond leads Texas A&M in opener against Vandy No. 10 Texas A&M took two big hits when top receiver Jhamon Ausbon and starting linebacker Anthony Hines opted out of the season before Saturday's opener against Vanderbilt. by Associated Press Published Sep. 25 2020 @ 11:41pm

Ehlinger has plenty of passing options at Texas Losing two of the most prolific receivers in program history left Texas with a problem: Where would senior quarterback Sam Ehlinger throw the ball in 2020? by Associated Press Published Sep. 25 2020 @ 11:39pm

Conference openers include Baylor, TCU Some things to watch Saturday in the Big 12, when conference play starts in the league's 25th season. It will be the season openers for TCU and Baylor, who weren't able to play their scheduled non-conference games because of COVID-19: by Associated Press Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 11:45pm

Games go on, but many traditions on hold in college football To the delight of fans young and old, an English bulldog named Uga has been stationed on the sideline at all but one Georgia home football game since 1956. by Associated Press Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 10:48pm

WATCH | SEC starts in unusual season The Southeastern Conference is set to kick off its 10-game, league-only schedule, making this Saturday the most normal-feeling yet of a most unusual season. by Associated Press Published Sep. 24 2020 @ 12:20am

New Magnolia State coaches prepare for challenging debuts Lane Kiffin's Mississippi home debut was supposed to come against Southeast Missouri State. Mike Leach expected to start his first season at Mississippi State versus New Mexico. by Associated Press Published Sep. 22 2020 @ 9:32pm

AP Top 25: No. 12 Miami rises A week before Big Ten teams become eligible again for The Associated Press college football poll, No. 25 Marshall is ranked for the first time since 2014 and Miami jumped to No. 12 after a conference road victory. by Associated Press Published Sep. 20 2020 @ 11:39pm

Huskers get tough draw; Gabriel a UCF rising star For the second straight weekend, the Big Ten made news without playing. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2020 @ 10:20pm

Trevor Lawrence throws 3 TD passes; No. 1 Clemson rolls Trevor Lawrence threw for three touchdowns in just nine passing attempts to help No. 1 Clemson beat The Citadel, 49-0, on Saturday. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2020 @ 8:51pm

Week 3 Preview: ACC quarterback matchup tops light schedule The college football schedule is still looking light, with the Southeastern Conference a week away from starting and the Big 12 and Atlantic Coast Conference still just warming up. For the teams that are playing, it's a chance to jump onto the main stage when otherwise they might have been relegated to side shows. by Associated Press Published Sep. 19 2020 @ 12:34am

Oklahoma State is ready to take on Tulsa One week after its originally scheduled season opener was supposed to take place, No. 11 Oklahoma State will finally take the field today. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:56pm

Move toward fall football ramps up in Pac-12, MW The Pac-12 university presidents and chancellors will meet Friday and be presented options for staging a fall football season, but Commissioner Larry Scott says a vote by the CEO Group is not expected. by Associated Press Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 12:55am

NCAA basketball season set to open day before Thanksgiving The Division I Council voted Wednesday to push the start date back from the originally scheduled Nov. 10 as one of several precautions against the spread of coronavirus. by Associated Press Published Sep. 17 2020 @ 12:59am

WATCH | Reverse: Big Ten will try to play fall football after all Players were pumped. Coaches were stoked. Fans seemed relieved. Even the president was pleased. by Associated Press Published Sep. 16 2020 @ 10:14pm