Indiana coach Bill Lynch suspended defensive tackle Deonte Mack and linebacker Ian Reeves on Sunday and will hold them out of Thursday nights season opener against Eastern Kentucky. Lynch said in a statement issued by the athletic department that both players violated team rules. He did not elaborate. Mack, a junior, started nine games last [...]
Posted on August 31st, 2009 by admin
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The University of Michigan announced Sunday that it has launched an investigation into allegations that its football program regularly violates NCAA rules limiting how much time players can spend on training and practice. The announcement from Michigan athletic director Bill Martin came after a Detroit Free Press article in which players from the 2008 and [...]
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Georgia is looking forward to the return of starting center Ben Jones as the No 13 Bulldogs mark the one-week countdown to their season opener at No 9 Oklahoma State. Jones and guard Chris Davis, who has filled in for Jones, each missed Saturdays 90-minute scrimmage with ankle injuries. Junior Kevin Perez filled in as [...]
Posted on August 30th, 2009 by admin
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Lorenzo Washington speaks of that 1992 Alabama defense with a touch of reverence, like many followers of Crimson Tide football. That defense was incredible, the fifth-ranked Crimson Tides defensive end said. It had some first-round picks, won the national championship. They were an amazing defense. Were like, Man, I wish we could be like that. [...]
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Florida wide receiver Andre Debose may need surgery to correct a hamstring problem that has bothered him since practice began. Gators coach Urban Meyer said Saturday that Deboses hamstring injury was at first not thought to be serious because Debose was able to work out at practice, though he was limited. Its a real injury, [...]
Posted on August 30th, 2009 by admin
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Oklahoma has reported a handful of minor NCAA rules violations, mostly dealing with what the university describes as inadvertent phone calls or text messages by various coaches. The Associated Press obtained documents on Friday detailing the secondary violations through an open records request. The documents indicate head football coach Bob Stoops and assistant football coach [...]
Posted on August 29th, 2009 by admin
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Indiana coach Bill Lynch cant wait to get started. His players are ready, too. Lynch told reporters Friday he believes a physical preseason camp and a change in leadership have made the Hoosiers a stronger team heading into Thursday nights season opener against Eastern Kentucky. I know our guys are really anxious to get into [...]
Posted on August 29th, 2009 by admin
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The University of Michigan has sold much of the premium seating at the Big House despite a poor economy, a school-record nine losses last season and a finished product people couldnt see. Senior associate athletic director Joe Parker said Wednesday the school has commitments for 70 percent of the luxury suites and almost 70 percent [...]
Posted on August 27th, 2009 by admin
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Greg McElroy knows how to follow tough acts. No. 5 Alabamas new starting quarterback succeeded Chase Daniel at his Texas prep powerhouse and marched the team to a state title. Now, the junior is taking over for the Crimson Tides all-time leading passer, John Parker Wilson, on a team with national title aspirations. The fact [...]
Posted on August 27th, 2009 by admin
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Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt isnt changing his mind: Bill Stull is his starting quarterback. Stull didnt play himself out of the job despite struggling during much of preseason camp, which ended Wednesday. Wannstedt says the senior hasnt made any big strides but has performed well enough to remain the starter. Stull had several poor practices [...]
Posted on August 27th, 2009 by admin
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