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Coach Tim Brewster leads an undefeated (4-0) and much-improved Gophers football team into Columbus & Big Ten Conference play on Saturday, September 27 versus Ohio State.

No, the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs aren't thinking about joining the Atlantic Coast Conference. It just seems that way.

UCLA and Tennessee want to re-establish themselves as college football powers, and they can take a notable step toward that goal by beating each other Saturday, Sept. 12.

Dan Mullen is looking to bring success to Starkville in his first season as head coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Ekom Udofia planted his left foot and drove hard during a recent practice. Pieces of dirt flew off his spikes as he kept churning in an attempt to get to the quarterback.

After losing several top players to the NFL and graduation, does Urban Meyer and his returning team have what it takes to repeat as national champions?

The Cincinnati Bearcats offense spent a lot of time on the sidelines Saturday. But Tony Pike and Mardy Gilyard made sure it delivered when it was on the field.

Some might claim the Missouri Tigers football team hasn't played anybody yet. They won't be able to say that for much longer.

Much of the hoopla about Washington Huskies football evaporated quickly last weekend. But a win over Notre Dame on Saturday would certainly get people buzzing again.

Hungarian General, István Türr, who fought alongside Garibaldi in Italy, won the concession to build the Corinth Canal in Greece in 1881.

With less than 24 hours to go until the 2009 NFL Draft takes place, mystery surrounding who the Detroit Lions would pick first overall has been solved.

A redshirt sophomore with more touchdowns than many fifth year seniors at his position, Crabtree is the near unanimous choice for top player in the draft.

This year's edition of the draft will no doubt feature a slew of underclassmen hungry to test their game against the next level of competition.

Bobby Petrino will have a tough time to get his Arkansas Razorbacks to be competitive this season against the intense competition of its SEC opponents.

Greg Paulus, who completed his basketball eligibility at Duke in March, is pondering a return to football, either in college at Michigan or in the NFL as a long shot.

John David Booty is one of the best players to ever come out of USC football. After winning two Rose Bowls and setting a school record, he looks to the NFL.

Will it be back-to-back titles for the LSU Tigers? Here is why LSU will compete for an SEC West title but fall short of a national championship repeat.

American International College won the regular-season title in the Northeast-10 Conference last season, but it is Southern Connecticut picked to be the best in 2009.

B.J. Daniels and the South Florida Bulls fell way short in their first two Big East Conference football showdowns of 2009. They weren't about to let that happen again.

The Big East takes center stage on Thursday night as the No. 8 Cincinnati Bearcats travel to Tampa to take on the No. 21 South Florida Bulls.

Erik Lorig remembers his first play as a college football player at Stanford. He took the field for a kickoff return to open the 2006 season at Oregon.

Ryan Williams was expected to put up big numbers for the Virginia Tech football team. But they weren't supposed to be quite this big - at least not this soon.

The West Virginia Mountaineers just pulled off an upset Friday over No. 9 Pittsburgh and look to end the season on a high note as they hit the road to take on Rutgers.

Oklahoma State couldn't keep pace in its most important home game in years, reinforcing the dearth of good teams in the league.

Kellen Moore's already done better than anyone had a right to expect. But the Boise State quarterback is being called upon for more - perhaps bigger - heroics in 2009.

Brian Kelly has big plans with the Bearcats after taking the team to its first ever BCS bowl, and the school definitely does not want to lose him as the head coach.

Bo McNally already has his speech prepared for the eve of Stanford University's first football game of the season. He's heard it before.

Fresno State passed its first test of the 2009 football season with flying colors. But that was the easy part. Things will get substantially tougher Saturday, Sept. 12.

Georgia Tech quarterback Josh Nesbitt hadn't done much in the way of throwing the ball. But when he needed to deliver, he did in a big way.

Gabi Ailes loves the idea that she can ride her bicycle around the Stanford University campus and not have to worry about snow, hail or rain.

San Jose State senior linebacker Justin Cole knows a little about adversity. He tore his pectoral muscle one spring and doctors told him he'd miss half the next season.

For San Jose State defensive tackle Kalvin Cressel, the Spartans' season-opening football game of 2009 at Southern California takes on added meaning.

If there's another team in the Pac-10 which understands what Washington is experiencing this week, it's Stanford.

San Jose State football coach Dick Tomey watched fourth-ranked Southern California and 17th-ranked Utah put the hurt on his Spartans the first two weeks of the season.

Dick Tomey made a statement Monday when he told reporters he was starting junior college transfer Lamon Muldrow at running back this week when Cal Poly visits Saturday.

Ole Miss is being picked as a top 10 in most polls, but the main question is whether or not they will be able to fulfill these expectations.

Former Stanford coach Mike Montgomery is the new man in charge at Cal while Johnny Dawkins, an All-American during his playing days at Duke, takes over at Stanford.

The Oregon Ducks have some pieces to pick up after a rough season-opening loss at No. 12 Boise State. They'll try to do at home Saturday, Sept. 12, vs. Purdue.

Jimmie Sandman may not be a household name just yet but he's an Olympian in the making. He's a senior men's water polo goalie at Stanford University with a bright future.

Stanford football coach Jim Harbaugh is pinning his team's bowl hopes on a redshirt freshman quarterback who has yet to take a snap in a meaningful game.

Stanford senior running back Toby Gerhart set a school rushing record with 1,136 yards last season and has his sights set on 2,000 yards this year.

Things are bound to get easier for the Tennessee Volunteers football team this weekend. It tends to work that way when you've just faced the No. 1 team in the nation.

The Southern Cal Trojans have really been beating up on Notre Dame in recent years. They'll try to do it again Saturday, Oct. 17, when the teams meet for the 81st time.

Many are unsure of how the West Virginia Mountaineers will fair with having to replace star quarterback Pat White, but they still look strong enough to win the Big East.

Golden Bears, Golden Gophers and a pair of bright offensive stars will be on hand to help illuminate TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Saturday, Sept. 19.

Almost everything's set for a major Pac-10 football showdown between California and Southern Cal. But there's one big snag. The Golden Bears must get past Oregon first.

The California Golden Bears and Stanford Cardinal always get super serious when they battle for The Axe. That's why their annual football clash is called the Big Game.

The Miami RedHawks hold the edge over Cincinnati in college football's oldest non-conference rivalry. But that looks to be the only advantage they'll have Saturday.

It's one of the best matchups of the 2009 college football season thus far. And who would've thought it would take place on a Thursday night in Tampa, Fla.?

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets needed some late heroics to win their Atlantic Coast Conference football opener. The Miami Hurricanes know exactly how they feel.