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YSU football team second in final FCS polls

The Penguins (12-4) won four playoff games this season.


Mount Union’s Kehres voted into College Football Hall of Fame

Peyton Manning and Steve Spurrier are also in the Class of 2017.


Dean of Valley football coaches still going strong at 82

Bill Bohren has won 295 games in 47 seasons as a head coach.


Steelers place Porter on leave after arrest

Joey Porter was charged early Monday with assaulting a doorman at a bar and a police officer who intervened.


prep roundup Monday’s other games

GIRLS BASKETBALL South Range 59, East Palestine 39 BEAVER TOWNSHIP Maddie Durkin’s 34 points


Home hasn’t exactly been sweet for Chiefs

Kansas City hasn’t won a playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium since Jan. 8, 1994.


Iowa’s Ferentz promotes son as coordinator

Brian Ferentz played for the Hawkeyes before getting into coaching.


OSU All-American Samuel turning pro

Curtis Samuel posted a goodbye message on Twitter on Monday.


UNC’s Trubisky declares

Mitch Trubisky is a Mentor High School graduate.


Krispinsky makes the call: He’s retiring

Veteran college football official Tom Krispinsky has retired.


Alabama-Clemson rematch tonight

A victory would give Alabama five national championships in eight seasons, a feat never completed at the highest level of the sport during the poll era.


Gregg Williams takes over as Browns defensive coordinator

Gregg Williams revived his coaching career after shame and suspension. His next challenge: Repairing Cleveland’s leaky defense.


Minnesota’s Coffey buzzes OSU with 19

Amir Coffey had 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting as the Golden Gophers beat the Buckeyes 78-68.


Suns can’t eclipse Cavaliers

LeBron James scored 12 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter.


Motivated Steelers give Dolphins playoff boot

Ben Roethlisberger was wearing a boot on his right ankle as he talked about his team’s eighth straight victory.