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By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Indiana moved up to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday for its highest ranking in program history and Texas was among five teams entering the Top 25 after eight ranked teams, three of them previously unbeaten, lost over the weekend. Ohio State and Miami…

MLB Postseason Glance By The Associated Press x-if necessary WILD CARD SERIES (Best-of-3) American League Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 Tuesday, Sept. 30: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 Wednesday, Oct. 1: Cleveland 6, Detroit 1 Thursday, Oct. 2: Detroit 6, Cleveland 3 New York 2, Boston 1 Tuesday, Sept. 30: Boston 3, New York 1 Wednesday, Oct.…

Football Scores for Week 8 By The TSSAA East Boyd Buchanan 49, Silverdale 28 (Thu) * Bradley Central 40, Soddy Daisy 6 Brainerd 23, Chattanooga Central 6 * Cloudland 56, Sunbright 8 * Dobyns Bennett 77, Claiborne 7 (Thu) East Hamilton 35, Ooltewah 14 * Gatlinburg-Pittman 42, Austin-East 0 (Thu) Happy Valley 65, Cumberland Gap…

Major College Football Scores By The Associated Press EAST Army 24, Charlotte 7 CCSU 24, Robert Morris 12 Clemson 41, Boston College 10 Dartmouth 17, Yale 16 Delaware St. 70, S. Connecticut 23 Duquesne 52, St. Francis (Pa.) 7 Lafayette 62, Bucknell 24 Lehigh 31, Columbia 7 Maine 20, Merrimack 13 Marshall 48, Old Dominion…

By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE (AP) — DeSean Bishop ran for a career-high 146 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 12 Tennessee to a 34-31 victory over Arkansas on Saturday in the Razorbacks’ first game since coach Sam Pittman was fired. The Volunteers (5-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) got 221 yards passing and a…

By The Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Ty Simpson threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns, including the clincher on fourth down to Daniel Hill with 3:16 to go, and eighth-ranked Alabama held off No. 14 Missouri 27-24 on Saturday to give the Crimson Tide their fifth consecutive win. Jam Miller added 85 yards…

The football statistical leaders for Obion Central, South Fulton and Union City through seven weeks:

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 7 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points…

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Miami moved back to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, Texas Tech has its highest ranking since 2008 and Penn State and Texas fell all the way out of the Top 25 for the first time since 2022 after the two top-10 teams…

VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota put on another offensive clinic for South Dakota in front of nearly 8,000 fans on Dakota Days as L.J. Phillips erupted for 244 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Coyotes past Murray State 49-24. South Dakota improves to 3-3 (1-1 MVFC) on Saturday, in win streak in the DakotaDome…