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October 19, 2019

Ricky Williams' Heisman sells for auction-record $504,000

The Heisman Trophy won by Ricky Wiliams in 1998 at Texas was sold at auction for $504,000, setting a record for college ...

October 18, 2019

Kendall returns with West Virginia to face No. 5 Oklahoma

Quarterback Austin Kendall always wanted to lead his football team onto Oklahoma's Owen Field, seeking a win over a Big 12 ...

October 13, 2019

Texas, OU called for unsportsmanlike 30 minutes before kick

The clusters of players for No. 6 Oklahoma and 11th-ranked Texas were getting closer at midfield 30 minutes before the annual ...

October 13, 2019

Lamb TDs, defense lift No. 6 OU past 11th-ranked Texas 34-27

Jalen Hurts tried the Golden Hat on for size and gave a half-hearted "horns down" sign in a group photo with the cheerleaders ...

October 11, 2019

Oklahoma-Texas showdown to affect Big 12, playoff races

Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts is one of the few people who won't make a big deal about Saturday's showdown with Texas.

October 06, 2019

AP Top 25: Ohio State, Georgia tied at No. 3; Florida to 7th

Ohio State and Georgia are tied at No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll, and Florida surged to No. 7 after a ...

September 28, 2019

Hurts throws No. 6 Oklahoma past Texas Tech with ease, 55-16

Oklahoma receivers CeeDee Lamb and Charleston Rambo had envisioned how Saturday's game against Texas Tech would go for them.

September 24, 2019

KU receives notice of allegations from NCAA in men's hoops

The University of Kansas received a notice of allegations from the NCAA on Monday that alleges significant violations within ...

September 23, 2019

Jevan Snead, ex-Ole Miss quarterback, dies in Texas at 32

Jevan Snead went to Mississippi to rekindle a promising football career that had stalled at Texas. By the time he left the ...

September 22, 2019

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Separating contenders and pretenders

Highlighted by three games matching top-15 teams, this was the first weekend of the season to seriously separate College ...

September 16, 2019

STAT WATCH: Another 200-yard game gives Hubbard rushing lead

There have been four 200-yard rushing games this season, and two of them belong to Oklahoma State's Chuba Hubbard.

September 15, 2019

No. 19 Iowa rallies to beat Iowa State, 18-17

Nate Stanley threw for 201 yards and ran for a score, and No. 19 Iowa made a big fourth-down stop late in the game, allowing ...

September 08, 2019

AP Top 25: LSU moves up to give SEC 3 of top 4 in AP poll

The Southeastern Conference held three of the top four spots in The Associated Press college football poll after LSU's road ...

September 08, 2019

Burrow's 4 TD passes lead LSU over Texas 45-38

Joe Burrow was nearly perfect in the second half against Texas. He had to be. With Longhorns quarterback Sam Ehlinger ...

September 06, 2019

Texas-LSU will measure if Longhorns are really back

The last time Texas faced an SEC opponent, the Longhorns romped and quarterback Sam Ehlinger roared: "We're back!" Fast ...

September 02, 2019

Alabama players enjoyed watching Jalen Hurts' Oklahoma debut

Some Alabama players kept an eye on former teammate Jalen Hurts' debut as Oklahoma's quarterback. They came away pleased, but ...

September 02, 2019

Hurts has 6 TDs, No. 4 Oklahoma beats Houston 49-31

Even one of the best nights ever for an Oklahoma player wasn't good enough for Jalen Hurts. The new Sooners quarterback ...

August 21, 2019

Oklahoma QB Hurts barely edges out Mordecai, Rattler for job

Jalen Hurts' rise to the starting quarterback position at Oklahoma wasn't a foregone conclusion, despite his wealth of ...