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AP Top 25 Takeaways: Colorado’s one-and-done star Travis Hunter is good enough to buck Heisman trends

Travis Hunter is good enough to beat the odds and win the Heisman Trophy. Heisman winners usually play quarterback, typically for a College Football Playoff contender. Colorado’s two-way star splits his time between wide receiver and cornerback, and while Deion…

AP Top 25: Texas ranks first for the first time in 16 years, overtaking Georgia

Texas is number 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 College Football Poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia on Sunday after the Bulldogs struggled to remain undefeated. The Longhorns moved up one spot from No. 2,…

Toledo surprises SEC host Mississippi State with 41-17 win

STARKVILLE, Mississippi (AP) — In a season already full of upset wins by smaller teams, Mississippi State now has to go on the injured list. Toledo came to Starkville and overwhelmed the home SEC team, while the Rockets rushed for…

Residents of the Gulf Coast are still affected by the aftermath of Hurricane Ida and the damage left behind by Francine

DULAC, Louisiana (AP) – Shortly after The storm surge of Hurricane Francine When a cemetery flooded in the Louisiana bayou town of Dulac, Lori-Ann Bergeron came to check on the graves of three generations of families. Their headstones were fine,…

Francine weakens to tropical storm, thousands in Louisiana without power

MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Francine weakened Thursday after Louisiana hit as Category 2 hurricane Hundreds of thousands of customers lost power, a storm surge swept through coastal communities, and fears of flooding grew in New Orleans and elsewhere. As…

Francine is strengthening and is expected to become a hurricane when it reaches the US Gulf Coast

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (AP) – Tropical Storm Francine raged in the extremely warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. with increasing power The storm was expected to reach hurricane status on Tuesday before making landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday. A…

Skattebo runs 262 yards, Arizona State wins 30-23 against Mississippi State

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Cam Skattebo rushed for a career-high 262 yards, quarterback Sam Leavitt scored two touchdowns and Arizona State secured its first victory over a Southeastern Conference opponent in the final minutes, defeating Mississippi State 30-23 on Saturday…

Mike Leach’s legacy in the spotlight at Washington State-Texas Tech meeting

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — On the plate-glass shelf in the office of the head coach of the Washington State football team stands a small reminder of what the late Mike Leach meant to the school. In current head coach Jake…

Arch Manning throws the first touchdown pass of his career in the Longhorns’ victory over Colorado State

Arch Manning threw his first career touchdown pass and ran for his first score as a mop-up in No. 4 Texas’ 52-0 victory over Colorado State in the season opener on Saturday. The five-star recruit with the NFL Family Tree…

Man charged with strangulation of three women in Southern California in 1977 after DNA test

VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — A 73-year-old man has been charged in the 1977 strangulation deaths of three Southern California women after investigators made a DNA match in unsolved cases, authorities said Thursday, adding that they believe there may be more…