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Tagovailoa, No. 1 Tide roll past No. 24 Texas A&M 47-28
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Alabama is back on top and Tua Tagovailoa and the Tide look to stay there for a while. Tagovailoa threw four touchdowns to smash a school career record, and No.…
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ACC schools see benefit in adding ex-coaches as advisers
Some of the most experienced head coaches in the Atlantic Coast Conference aren’t exactly coaches anymore. Three schools _ North Carolina, Florida State and Virginia Tech _ have hired former head coaches to advisory or…
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AP Top 25: Alabama jumps to No. 1 after Clemson close call
Alabama is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time this season, replacing preseason No. 1 Clemson after the Tigers had a close call. Alabama received 29 of 61 first-place…
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Tua, Smith lead No. 2 Alabama to 59-31 rout of Mississippi
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa and DeVonta Smith hooked up for a 74-yard touchdown strike barely a minute into the game. Turns out they were just getting started. Tagovailoa and Smith partnered on five…
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No Rush: SEC team joining in on spread of air-based offense
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference built its reputation for punishing ground games with one-name tailback megastars like Herschel, Bo and Emmitt — all larger-than-life performers who pounded the rock, piled up the yards…
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Tagovailoa throws 5 TDs, No. 2 Alabama rolls over USM 49-7
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The glaring sun was the only thing that slowed down Alabama receiver Henry Ruggs III early, and that was only for an instant. Ruggs held up momentarily before pulling in his…
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Tagovailoa has career day in No. 2 Alabama’s 47-23 victory
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa focused on what his team needs to work on instead of his career performance. Sounds familiar, huh? Tagovailoa threw for a career-best 444 yards — the third…
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Tagovailoa, No. 2 Alabama romp over New Mexico State, 62-10
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa’s first throw went backward to Henry Ruggs III, who sprinted 75 yards to the end zone. That’s about how the day went for No. 2 Alabama. Tagovailoa passed for…
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Alabama players enjoyed watching Jalen Hurts’ Oklahoma debut
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Some Alabama players kept an eye on former teammate Jalen Hurts’ debut as Oklahoma’s quarterback. They came away pleased, but not really surprised. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban, meanwhile, said he…
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Tagovailoa leads No. 2 Alabama to 42-3 rout of Duke
ATLANTA (AP) — Now that’s more like it, Alabama. Playing for the first time since its crushing loss to Clemson in the national championship game, the second-ranked Crimson Tide overcame a sluggish start to blow…
1 month ago