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College football notebook: Injunction a win for Wisconsin player

Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean was granted a preliminary injunction Thursday that would allow him to maintain his college eligibility.

By The Associated Pres February 6, 2025

AP photo by Charlie Neibergall / Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean gets set for a play during a Big Ten road game against Iowa on Nov. 2. Fourqurean started for the Badgers the past two seasons.

College football notebook: Title-winning coaches Meyer, Saban headline Hall of Fame’s 2025 class

Former coaches Urban Meyer and Nick Saban are both in the College Football Hall of Fame's class of 2025.

By The Associated Press January 15, 2025

AP photo by Kyusung Gong / Nick Saban coaches Alabama during the College Football Playoff's Rose Bowl semifinal against Michigan on Jan. 1, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif.

Former Baylor School star Amari Jefferson enters transfer portal

Tennessee is his expected destination after redshirting as Alabama freshman

By Stephen Hargis January 2, 2025

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Former Baylor School receiver Amari Jefferson, right, who redshirted as an Alabama freshman this season, has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Jefferson was a two-sport star in high school who won the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football award and was ranked as one of the state's top baseball prospects as a senior.

Alabama QB Jalen Milroe skipping senior season for NFL draft

Tuscaloosa time is over for Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe and linebacker Jihaad Campbell, who are declaring for the NFL draft.

By The Associated Press January 2, 2025

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe walks on the field after the team's home win against Georgia on Sept. 28 in Tuscaloosa.

Michigan defense pressures Milroe all day, Wolverines beat No. 11 Alabama in ReliaQuest Bowl

A year removed from winning the national championship, Michigan finished its first season under Sherrone Moore with a victory setting the tone for a bright future.

By FRED GOODALL / AP Sports Writer December 31, 2024

Michigan defensive end Derrick Moore (8) recovers a fumble by Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) during the first half of the ReliaQuest Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Who were winners, losers in transfer portal from 2023 to 2024?

Some were upset about playing time. Others just needed a change of scenery. In a lot of cases, it was a matter of cold, hard cash.

By The Associated Press December 13, 2024

AP photo by Eric Gay / Texas receiver Isaiah Bond scores a touchdown during an SEC game against visiting Florida on Nov. 9 in Austin.

Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard, Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia top SEC awards list

There was no dispute about Kyle Kennard, Diego Pavia and Dylan Sampson when it came to individual honors in the SEC this football season.

By Staff, Wire Reports December 11, 2024

AP photo by George Walker IV / Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson celebrates the Volunteers' 36-23 win at Vanderbilt in the regular-season finale for both teams on Nov. 30 in Nashville. Sampson was announced Wednesday as the SEC offensive player of the year in separate awards voting from members of the media and league coaches.

First 12-team CFP has Ducks, Dawgs, Broncos, Devils as top four

The new version of the College Football Playoff brings with it a promise to be bigger, more exciting, more lucrative.

By EDDIE PELLS / The Associated Press December 8, 2024

AP photo by AJ Mast / Oregon running back Jordan James looks toward Penn State safety Zakee Wheatley (6) during the Big Ten championship game Saturday in Indianapolis. Oregon beat Penn State to improve to 13-0 and was seeded No. 1 in the 12-team College Football Playoff bracket that was released Sunday.

Alabama left out of playoff as selection committee picks SMU

Alabama will play last season's national champion in a bowl game this year. The national title will not be on the line.

By CLIFF BRUNT / The Associated Press December 8, 2024

AP photo by Vasha Hunt / Alabama defensive back Malachi Moore celebrates with the crowd during the Crimson Tide's win against Auburn in the Nov. 30 regular-season finale in Tuscaloosa.

Title games don’t make CFP selection committee’s job any easier

Undefeated Oregon pulled off the expected and grabbed the top spot in the College Football Playoff.

By EDDIE PELLS / The Associated Press December 7, 2024

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