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Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson (5) scores a touchdown against Texas Tech during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas. (Annie Rice/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)

Big 12 has a rematch of last year’s title game and the league’s top QB is facing his old team

Things to watch in the Big 12 Conference in Week 8: GAME OF THE WEEK TCU (4-3, 2-2 Big 12) at Kansas State (4-2, 2-1) meet in a rematch of last year’s Big 12 championship game that the Wildcats won in overtime. It ended TCU’s undefeated season, though the Horned Frogs […]

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Utah defense sacks California quarterback Ben Finley (10) during an NCAA college football game in Salt Lake City, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. (Jeffrey D. Allred/The Deseret News via AP)

No. 14 Utah goes on the road, tries to keep up success against Lincoln Riley, No. 18 Southern Cal

Things to watch in the Pac-12 Conference this week: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 14 Utah (5-1, 2-1 Pac-12) at No. 18 Southern California (6-1, 4-0). Trojans coach Lincoln Riley doesn’t lose often to the same school twice. When he was at Oklahoma, the only teams that beat him more than once […]

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Utah State’s Jalen Royals Added To Biletnikoff Award Watch List

Utah State’s Jalen Royals Added To Biletnikoff Award Watch List

LOGAN, Utah-Wednesday, Utah State junior receiver Jalen Royals was named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List. Royals has recorded 39 receptions for 647 yards and 9 scores on the season for the Aggies. Royals is tied for the national lead in scoring receptions with 9, with Toledo junior receiver Jerjuan […]

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Cincinnati coach Wes Miller addresses the media during the NCAA college Big 12 men's basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Cincy hoops transfers have waiver denied by NCAA, file appeal in hopes of playing this season

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cincinnati transfers Aziz Bandaogo and Jamille Reynolds had waivers rejected by the NCAA last week, prompting the Bearcats to file an appeal in hopes of getting both cleared to play when the college basketball season begins in a few weeks. Bandaogo played two seasons at […]

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Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton addresses the media during the NCAA college Big 12 men's basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Bigger, deeper and stronger: Big 12 welcomes 4 new schools to college basketball’s best league

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Boynton remembers vividly his first season leading Oklahoma State. He was just 35 at the time. Never been a head coach at any level, much less at a Power Five program. And with just one year on the Cowboys’ bench as an assistant, Boynton […]

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Utah Tech’s Beau Sparks Named To 2023 Jerry Rice Award Watch List

Utah Tech’s Beau Sparks Named To 2023 Jerry Rice Award Watch List

Wednesday, Utah Tech freshman receiver Beau Sparks and Southern Utah freshman wideout Zach Mitchell were named to the 2023 Jerry Rice Award List. This award is annually presented to the top freshman in NCAA FCS football. Sparks, a native of El Paso, Texas, has 39 receptions for 417 yards and […]

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Weber State Men’s Basketball Selected First In Big Sky Coaches/Media Polls Thursday

Weber State Men’s Basketball Selected First In Big Sky Coaches/Media Polls Thursday

FARMINGTON, Utah-Wednesday, Weber State men’s basketball was selected first in the Big Sky Conference coaches and media preseason polls. The coaches poll is as follows: Weber State 9 first place votes Montana 1 first place vote Eastern Washington Sacramento State Portland State Idaho State Montana State Northern Arizona/Northern Colorado (10) […]

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Wasatch Sports Roundup: 10/17

Wasatch Sports Roundup: 10/17

Girls Soccer 5A State Semifinals @ Zions Bank Stadium HERRIMAN, Utah-The No. 5 Bountiful Redhawks outlasted No. 8 Brighton 5-3 on penalty kicks Tuesday in the 5A state semifinals at Zions Bank Stadium. The Redhawks next face No. 10 Maple Mountain Friday at 5:00 pm at America First Field for […]

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FILE - LSU head coach Kim Mulkey celebrates after an NCAA college Women's Final Four semifinal basketball game against Virginia Tech, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. Coming off the school's first NCAA women's basketball championship, LSU is ranked No. 1 in the AP Top 25 preseason women's basketball poll, released Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Defending champion LSU is No. 1 in women’s preseason AP Top 25 for first time. UConn, Iowa next

Defending champion LSU is ranked No. 1 in the women’s preseason AP Top 25 college basketball poll for the first time in school history. LSU, which won its first NCAA title last April behind star player Angel Reese and Co., received 35 first-place votes from a 36-member national media panel in the poll released […]

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Colorado coach Deion Sanders, left, talks to quarterback Shedeur Sanders, his son, during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Stanford on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Pac-12 booming in attendance, ratings in last season before teams scatter to different conferences

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — For a conference with teams about to scatter in all directions, the Pac-12 sure looks rosy at the moment. Overall attendance is up around the league through the halfway mark ( thanks, Deion Sanders ). Ratings, too, are booming (tip of the cap to Sanders again). The league […]

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