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Solich brings stature to Ohio program
Aug 25 2005 11:52PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) - When Frank Solich pulls open the blinds in his office, he gazes down on a stadium less than half the size of the place where he used to coach. Green, not red, is the dominant color, and winning football rarely has been seen there.
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Ohio State argues against some violations
Aug 25 2005 9:54PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State argued Thursday that it shouldn't be held liable for some NCAA rules violations because former men's basketball coach Jim O'Brien made it impossible for athletic administrators to know about them.
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Negotiations on Huggins' buyout continue
Aug 25 2005 9:15PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Bob Huggins tearfully thanked fans for their 16 years of support Thursday, while lawyers for the ousted coach and the University of Cincinnati failed to finish the details of his $3 million contract buyout.
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Thompson named starting QB at Oklahoma
Aug 25 2005 7:52PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Experienced backup Paul Thompson beat out touted newcomer Rhett Bomar for the starting quarterback spot in Oklahoma's season opener against Texas Christian.
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Harris poll has to replace five voters
Aug 25 2005 5:00PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The new college football poll being used by the Bowl Championship Series will have to replace five voters on its recently unveiled panel, four who work for ESPN and one whose only connection to college football is his father-in-law.
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Longhorns eyeing return trip to Rose Bowl
Aug 25 2005 2:38PM (CT)
AUSTIN (AP) - Within minutes of beating Michigan in the Rose Bowl, the Texas Longhorns started dreaming of winning there again Jan. 4, 2006.
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Tenn. back pleads guilty to lesser charge
Aug 25 2005 2:37PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive back Corey Campbell, accused of shoplifting at a Wal-Mart store, pleaded guilty Thursday to a reduced charge and was placed on judicial diversion.
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Ill. Wesleyan player dies after heatstroke
Aug 25 2005 1:59PM (CT)
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Wesleyan football player Doug Schmied died following heatstroke during practice last week. The 21-year-old offensive lineman from Hanna City died Wednesday at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
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Trojans try not to get ahead of themselves
Aug 25 2005 1:13PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Three-peat isn't an expression you'll hear from Southern California coach Pete Carroll or his players. The top-ranked Trojans try not to talk about making history. That wouldn't be living in the moment, and that's what the two-time national champions do best. Carroll wouldn't have it any other way.
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Missouri, Illinois agree to 4-year series
Aug 25 2005 12:58PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Missouri and Illinois have agreed to a four-year deal to play each other in football at the Edwards Jones Dome in St. Louis starting in 2007.
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Leinart leads Unitas Golden Arm nominees
Aug 25 2005 9:52AM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Southern California's Matt Leinart, Texas A&M's Reggie McNeal and Georgia's D.J. Shockley were among 22 senior quarterbacks nominated Wednesday for the annual Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
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Buckeyes awaiting sight of a star tailback
Aug 25 2005 2:28AM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - On a team stocked with 18 returning starters, it's perhaps surprising that six-ranked Ohio State _ with a glittering tradition of great tailbacks _ will go with a largely untested player at one of football's most critical positions.
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Brand testifies in open records trial
Aug 25 2005 12:28AM (CT)
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Former Indiana University president Myles Brand says two university trustees investigating Bob Knight were acting as attorneys and should not have to reveal the findings about the former basketball coach.
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