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Bulldogs rewarded for victory

The Associated Press Georgia jumped three spots to No. 2 behind Alabama in The Associated Press Top 25 released Tuesday, giving the Southeastern Conference the top two teams in the country for the 30th time in the 85-year history of the college football poll. It is the second time in the ...

Seven at home part of PSU non-conference slate

From Mirror reports UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State men’s basketball team will host seven of its 11 non-conference games in the friendly confines of the Bryce Jordan Center, as the 2021-22 non-conference slate was announced Thursday. The Nittany Lions, who enter their first season under ...

Gophers valiant in loss to No. 4 Buckeyes

The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — C.J. Stroud passed for 294 yards and four touchdowns in his debut as the Ohio State starter and the fourth-ranked Buckeyes kept coach Ryan Day unbeaten in Big Ten play with a 45-31 victory over Minnesota on Thursday night. The Buckeyes flashed their ...

Big college football matchups in first week

By Ralph D. Russo The Associated Press A year after the traditional Labor Day weekend bonanza of college football was whittled down to fewer than a dozen games by the pandemic, the 2021 season starts like none ever before. For the first time since 2005, when the holiday weekend became ...

Big Ten wastes no time in starting its slate

The Associated Press There will be no easing into the season for most Big Ten teams. Four conference games — and good ones, too — are on the schedule in Week 1. A fifth was played in Week Zero. The usual games against Group of Five or FCS opponents will come just a bit later for 10 ...

Nittany Lions used to their countdown clock

Following are the highlights of James Franklin’s Tuesday press conference: Saturday’s game: At Wisconsin, noon (FOX) Main storyline: While Penn State’s season opener at Wisconsin is days away, the countdown clock inside the Nittany Lion’s practice facility has been running for ...