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STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Paul Scruggs scored 19 points, Colby Jones added 17 points and 12 rebounds and Xavier defeated Oklahoma State 77-71 in the…

By MATT WINKLEJOHN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — RJ Davis scored 13 of his game-high 23 points in the second half as North Carolina pulled away…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Russell Wilson played his best game since returning from finger surgery by throwing for 231 yards and…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers edged the Baltimore Ravens 20-19 after turning aside a 2-point try by…

The Associated Press No. 20 Wake Forest looks to rebound from its ACC championship loss when it faces No. 23 Texas A&M in the Gator Bowl. The…

TROY, Ala. (AP) — Jalyn Hinton had 13 points, seven rebounds and four blocks as Southeastern Louisiana narrowly defeated Troy 72-68. Efe Odigie led…

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Mason Senigaur and Davion Buster each hit a pair of free throws in the final minute and Lamar held off NAIA-member Our Lady…

The Associated Press Washington State and Miami will meet in the Sun Bowl on Dec. 31. It’s a rematch of the 2015 Sun Bowl that Washington State…

By The Associated Press Something will have to give when Appalachian State and Western Kentucky meet in the Boca Raton Bowl. The Mountaineers feature…

The Associated Press The Memphis Tigers and Hawaii Rainbows will meet for the first time ever in the Hawaii Bowl in Honolulu on Dec. 24.…

By The Associated Press Boise State will play Central Michigan in the Arizona Bowl on New Year’s Eve. The Broncos rank No. 6 nationally in red…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Both Gach scored 19 points and Lazar Stefanovic came off the bench to knock down three second-half 3-pointers as Utah took…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — C.J. Mosley felt the disrespect when the Philadelphia Eagles didn’t…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Malachi Smith scored 27 points as Chattanooga easily defeated Lipscomb 85-64. David Jean-Baptiste added 24 points for the Mocs.…

By MARK SCHMETZER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Mixon’s first fumble in a long time was a costly one — just one small slice of a rough…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points, Rudy Gobert had 20 rebounds and five blocks and the Utah Jazz…

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — New Florida coach Billy Napier plans to hire an “unprecedented” support staff. Napier…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Heinicke threw two touchdown passes and set up new kicker Brian Johnson’s…

By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — After winning its first ACC championship, Pittsburgh will play Michigan State in the Peach Bowl on Dec 30.…

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Andy Dalton and the Chicago Bears suffered through a miserable day in the rain, wind and cold…