Hayden Fry, Texan who turned around SMU, North Texas, Iowa, dies at 90

Fry's family announced through the University of Iowa that the former coach died Tuesday with his family at his side after a long battle with cancer. He had been living in the Dallas area with his wife, Shirley.

LSU QB Joe Burrow wins Heisman Trophy in landslide vote

Born into a family of Cornhuskers and raised in the Buckeye state, Joe Burrow left his roots behind and became a Heisman Trophy winner at LSU.

Army football removes motto from spirit flag because of connection to hate groups

The United States Military Academy at West Point removed a motto from a spirit flag used by the school's football team because of its connection to hate groups.

No. 6 Oklahoma, No. 8 Baylor on playoff edge in Big 12 game

No. 6 Oklahoma (11-1, 8-1 Big 12, No. 6 CFP) and No. 8 Baylor (11-1, 8-1, No. 7 CFP) meet again Saturday in the Big 12 championship game and on the edge of a possible playoff spot, depending on what happens with Georgia in the SEC and Utah in the Pac-12.

AP Top 25: Alabama out of top 5 for first time in 4 years; OU at No. 6

Alabama dropped to No. 9 in The Associated Press college football poll, snapping the Crimson Tide’s record streak of 68 appearances in the top five.

Burrow, No. 1 LSU dominate Texas A&M, 50-7

Joe Burrow’s intention to give LSU fans one last memorable night in Tiger Stadium was as obvious as the name on the back of his jersey.

Buechele, Jones lead SMU over Tulane 37-20

Shane Buechele passed for three touchdowns, Xavier Jones ran for two scores, and SMU closed the regular season with a 37-20 win over Tulane on Saturday night.

UAB heads to C-USA title game after 26-21 win at North Texas

TD Marshall returned an interception 76 yards for a third-quarter touchdown that lifted UAB to a 26-21 win on Saturday that cemented a second straight Conference USA West Division title for the Blazers.

West Virginia 20-17 win keeps TCU from getting bowl eligible

West Virginia quarterback Jarret Doege threw the ball and then took a big hit. When he got up and looked down the field, he saw the official with his hands in the air signaling a touchdown.

Ehlinger and Texas rally to 49-24 win over Texas Tech

Sam Ehlinger passed for two touchdowns and ran for another to lead Texas to a 49-24 win over Texas Tech on Friday, guaranteeing the Longhorns will at least finish a disappointing season with a winning record.

SMU coach Sonny Dykes hosts Turkey Blitz to help Dallas County families

Members of the SMU football family helped assemble and distribute dinners on Tuesday to those in need with their Turkey Blitz in southern Dallas and Duncanville.

AP Top 25: OU moves up to No. 7; SMU, A&M drop out

No. 2 Ohio State gained some ground on No. 1 LSU in The Associated Press college football poll and Oregon dropped out of the top 10 after being upset by Arizona State.

No. 8 Oklahoma holds on, beats TCU 28-24

It wasn’t pretty, but Jalen Hurts did what he usually does late in the season — win.

100-yard kickoff return sparks K-State past Texas Tech 30-27

Joshua Youngblood’s longest run on Saturday night was the longest possible, 100 yards. Skylar Thompson’s was 17. Both runs played huge roles in Kansas State’s win over Texas Tech.

Rice holds off North Texas 20-14

Charlie Booker and Aston Walter had touchdown runs in the first half and Rice held off North Texas for a 20-14 victory on Saturday.