Newberry leads Oklahoma State past TCU 69-48
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Jeff Newberry poured in a game-high 23 points, including 11 in a row during a three-minute span of the second half, to lead Oklahoma State to a 69-48 victory over TCU in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams on Saturday.
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Jeff Newberry poured in a game-high 23 points, including 11 in a row during a three-minute span of the second half, to lead Oklahoma State to a 69-48 victory over TCU in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams on Saturday.
Texas Tech wins 10th in row, tops Texas 82-74
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Devaugntah Williams' 23 points led Texas Tech to an 82-74 win against Texas Saturday afternoon, its first win in a Big 12 home opener since 2007 and 10th win in a row. Toddrick Gotcher scored 18 points and Norense Odiase had 13 points for the Red Raiders (11-1). Zach Smith added 10 points. Texas (8-5) junior Isaiah Taylor, a preseason All-Big 12 selection, led...
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Devaugntah Williams' 23 points led Texas Tech to an 82-74 win against Texas Saturday afternoon, its first win in a Big 12 home opener since 2007 and 10th win in a row. Toddrick Gotcher scored 18 points and Norense Odiase had 13 points for the Red Raiders (11-1). Zach Smith added 10 points. Texas (8-5) junior Isaiah Taylor, a preseason All-Big 12 selection, led...
No. 3 Oklahoma beats Harvard in Diamond Head title game
HONOLULU (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 34 points and Jordan Woodward had 28 — both career highs — to help No. 3 Oklahoma beat Harvard 83-71 on Friday night in the Diamond Head Classic title game. Hield was 11 of 14 from the field and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line, and Woodward was 9 of 13 from the field and 6 of 7 from the line.
HONOLULU (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 34 points and Jordan Woodward had 28 — both career highs — to help No. 3 Oklahoma beat Harvard 83-71 on Friday night in the Diamond Head Classic title game. Hield was 11 of 14 from the field and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line, and Woodward was 9 of 13 from the field and 6 of 7 from the line.
Former Cowboy, former Sooner named to NFL Pro Bowl
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former Oklahoma State kicker Dan Bailey and former Oklahoma offensive lineman Trent Williams have been selected to the NFL Pro Bowl. Bailey of the Dallas Cowboys is 22-of-22 on extra-point kicks and has converted 28-of29 field goal attempts. This is his first trip to the Pro Bowl. Williams of the Washington Redskins is going to the Pro Bowl for the fourth consecutive...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former Oklahoma State kicker Dan Bailey and former Oklahoma offensive lineman Trent Williams have been selected to the NFL Pro Bowl. Bailey of the Dallas Cowboys is 22-of-22 on extra-point kicks and has converted 28-of29 field goal attempts. This is his first trip to the Pro Bowl. Williams of the Washington Redskins is going to the Pro Bowl for the fourth consecutive...
New North Texas coach Littrell hires 2 assistants
DENTON, Texas (AP) — New North Texas coach Seth Littrell hired his first two assistants Friday, including Graham Harrell as offensive coordinator. Harrell and receivers coach Joel Filani both come from Washington State, where they worked for Mike Leach. Littrell was on staff with Leach at Texas Tech from 2005-08, when Harrell was the starting quarterback and Filani a receiver.
DENTON, Texas (AP) — New North Texas coach Seth Littrell hired his first two assistants Friday, including Graham Harrell as offensive coordinator. Harrell and receivers coach Joel Filani both come from Washington State, where they worked for Mike Leach. Littrell was on staff with Leach at Texas Tech from 2005-08, when Harrell was the starting quarterback and Filani a receiver.
Roll Henry! Alabama's super-sized running back wins Heisman
NEW YORK (AP) — Hand it to Derrick Henry. Alabama's bulldozer of tailback with the super-sized workload won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night after carrying the Crimson Tide offense for most of the season. "I'm just so thankful to have this trophy," Henry said. "It's just a blessing and an honor."
NEW YORK (AP) — Hand it to Derrick Henry. Alabama's bulldozer of tailback with the super-sized workload won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night after carrying the Crimson Tide offense for most of the season. "I'm just so thankful to have this trophy," Henry said. "It's just a blessing and an honor."
Felix hits at buzzer, Texas beats No. 3 North Carolina 84-82
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The ball bounced right to Javan Felix for an easy catch, step, shoot and swish. And a win. A really big one for Texas and new coach Shaka Smart. The senior guard's uncontested jumper at the buzzer sent the Longhorns to a wild 84-82 victory over No. 3 North Carolina, giving Smart a signature moment a month into his tenure at Texas. "I just had a free walk-up...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The ball bounced right to Javan Felix for an easy catch, step, shoot and swish. And a win. A really big one for Texas and new coach Shaka Smart. The senior guard's uncontested jumper at the buzzer sent the Longhorns to a wild 84-82 victory over No. 3 North Carolina, giving Smart a signature moment a month into his tenure at Texas. "I just had a free walk-up...
No. 21 Navy tops Army 21-17 for 14th straight win in series
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With perfection at stake, Keenan Reynolds ended his Navy career with a clean sweep against Army. Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo just might leave the academy the same way. Reynolds rushed for two touchdowns and threw for another score to lead the No. 21 Midshipmen to their 14th straight win over the Black Knights, 21-17 on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With perfection at stake, Keenan Reynolds ended his Navy career with a clean sweep against Army. Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo just might leave the academy the same way. Reynolds rushed for two touchdowns and threw for another score to lead the No. 21 Midshipmen to their 14th straight win over the Black Knights, 21-17 on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Hield leads No. 7 Oklahoma past Oral Roberts 96-73
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Buddy Hield scored. Just like he usually does. His defensive energy was just as critical — the senior had a career-high five steals to go with 30 points as No. 7 Oklahoma beat Oral Roberts 96-73 on Saturday. "Buddy, especially in the second half, was active throughout, for sure," Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger said. "That's great. Any time we can...
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Buddy Hield scored. Just like he usually does. His defensive energy was just as critical — the senior had a career-high five steals to go with 30 points as No. 7 Oklahoma beat Oral Roberts 96-73 on Saturday. "Buddy, especially in the second half, was active throughout, for sure," Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger said. "That's great. Any time we can...
9 Sooners named to All-Big 12 first team by coaches
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Nine Oklahoma Sooners have been named All-Big 12 first team while coach Bob Stoops, quarterback Baker Mayfield and receiver Dede Westbrook were singled out for individual honors. Mayfield is Offensive Player of the Year, Westbrook is Offensive Newcomer of the Year and Stoops is Coach of the Year in the awards announced Wednesday and voted on by conference coaches. The...
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Nine Oklahoma Sooners have been named All-Big 12 first team while coach Bob Stoops, quarterback Baker Mayfield and receiver Dede Westbrook were singled out for individual honors. Mayfield is Offensive Player of the Year, Westbrook is Offensive Newcomer of the Year and Stoops is Coach of the Year in the awards announced Wednesday and voted on by conference coaches. The...
North Texas hires UNC off. coordinator Littrell as coach
North Texas hired North Carolina offensive coordinator Seth Littrell as its head coach.
North Texas hired North Carolina offensive coordinator Seth Littrell as its head coach.
Frazier's first-half surge leads No. 22 SMU to 98-44 win
DALLAS (AP) — SMU's Keith Frazier followed an 0-fer by matching his career-high for points three days later.
DALLAS (AP) — SMU's Keith Frazier followed an 0-fer by matching his career-high for points three days later.
No. 12 Baylor out of Sugar Bowl after 23-17 loss to Texas
WACO, Texas (AP) — Things went from sweet to bitter for No. 12 Baylor in its regular-season finale.
WACO, Texas (AP) — Things went from sweet to bitter for No. 12 Baylor in its regular-season finale.
Mayfield leads No. 5 Oklahoma past No. 9 Oklahoma St., 58-23
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score and No. 5 Oklahoma beat No. 9 Oklahoma State 58-23 on Saturday night to take the Big 12 title and likely a spot in the College Football Playoff.
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score and No. 5 Oklahoma beat No. 9 Oklahoma State 58-23 on Saturday night to take the Big 12 title and likely a spot in the College Football Playoff.
Miles gets win in LSU home finale, 19-7 over Texas A&M
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Leonard Fournette ran for 159 yards and a touchdown and LSU beat Texas A&M 19-7 on Saturday night to give embattled coach Les Miles a victory in what might have been his last game with the Tigers.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Leonard Fournette ran for 159 yards and a touchdown and LSU beat Texas A&M 19-7 on Saturday night to give embattled coach Les Miles a victory in what might have been his last game with the Tigers.
Lynch ties FBS record, Memphis beats SMU 63-0
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Paxton Lynch tied the FBS record with seven touchdown passes in a half, and Memphis set single-season records for yards and points in a 63-0 win over SMU on Saturday.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Paxton Lynch tied the FBS record with seven touchdown passes in a half, and Memphis set single-season records for yards and points in a 63-0 win over SMU on Saturday.
Boykin, No. 15 TCU beat No. 7 Baylor 28-21 in double OT
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Trevone Boykin had quite a closing act in his final home game for No. 15 TCU.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Trevone Boykin had quite a closing act in his final home game for No. 15 TCU.
Oklahoma QB Mayfield works toward playing vs Oklahoma St
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has shown signs since his concussion that he could be ready for Saturday's pivotal game against Oklahoma State.
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has shown signs since his concussion that he could be ready for Saturday's pivotal game against Oklahoma State.
QB Stidham from prep playoffs to No. 4 Baylor's title push
WACO, Texas (AP) — Jarrett Stidham was getting ready to lead Stephenville into the Texas Class 4A high school playoffs at this time a year ago, when he was still verbally committed to another Big 12 team.
WACO, Texas (AP) — Jarrett Stidham was getting ready to lead Stephenville into the Texas Class 4A high school playoffs at this time a year ago, when he was still verbally committed to another Big 12 team.
Big plays key Texas romp over winless Kansas 59-20
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jerrod Heard threw an 84-yard touchdown pass to John Burt on Texas' first offensive play and D'Onta Foreman ran 93-yards for a third quarter score as Texas routed winless Kansas 59-20 Saturday night. Tyrone Swoopes ran for four touchdowns for Texas, two in the fourth quarter. He also threw a 40-yard touchdown in mop-up duty in the Longhorns' highest-scoring game in two seasons, a week after being shut out by Iowa State.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jerrod Heard threw an 84-yard touchdown pass to John Burt on Texas' first offensive play and D'Onta Foreman ran 93-yards for a third quarter score as Texas routed winless Kansas 59-20 Saturday night. Tyrone Swoopes ran for four touchdowns for Texas, two in the fourth quarter. He also threw a 40-yard touchdown in mop-up duty in the Longhorns' highest-scoring game in two seasons, a week after being shut out by Iowa State.