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Pitt WR Jonathan Baldwin cleared in groping case (AP)

University of Pittsburgh receiver Jonathan Baldwin has been cleared of all charges for allegedly groping a female student on a campus bus. An Allegheny County judge on Monday acquitted Baldwin of indecent assault, harassment and disorderly conduct. A campus police officer testified during Baldwin... (original story)

USF player wants apology from fired coach Leavitt (AP)

The player who says fired South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt grabbed him by the throat and slapped him in the face wants a public apology. The attorney for Joel Miller said Thursday that the sophomore walk-on is not interested in filing a lawsuit, but could if Leavitt doesn't "man up" and ... (original story)

Bowden feted before final FSU game (AP)

Bobby Bowden had all eyes on him again Friday, likely for the final time. The hours leading up to kickoff of Friday's Gator Bowl between Florida State and No. 18 West Virginia were filled with tributes to the retiring Seminoles coach, starting with thousands of people lining a rainy path to gree... (original story)

New Book: An inside look at the NFL Draft (Rivals.com)

When Bobby Deren joined Rivals.com as the beat writer for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights three years ago, the job... (original story)

Official: Louisville hires OL coach Dave Borbely (Rivals.com)

His name has been buzzing around Louisville circles for more than a week, but Wednesday Dave Borbely was... (original story)

UConn's Edsall not talking about Notre Dame job (AP)

Connecticut coach Randy Edsall isn't saying whether he's talked to Notre Dame about replacing Charlie Weis. Edsall and South Carolina's Steve Spurrier met with reporters Thursday at a news conference for the Papajohns.com Bowl in Birmingham, Ala. Asked whether he'd interviewed for th... (original story)

Florida assistant Strong heading to Louisville (AP)

Charlie Strong tried to stay patient, kept telling himself that one day the right opportunity to become a head football coach would come along. But the years passed and the phone call offering the perfect job never came. More than once the longtime Florida defensive coordinator wondered if it ever w... (original story)

12 Strong Links (Rivals.com)

Less than 24 hours ago, Charlie Strong was named as the head coach at Louisville, and the reaction stretched... (original story)

11 On All-BIG EAST Teams (Rivals.com)

CINCINNATI - Eleven University of Cincinnati football players earned all-BIG EAST accolades, including five who... (original story)

Pitt takes home a trio of top Big East awards (Rivals.com)

The Pitt football team earned three of the Big East Conference's top postseason honors, including the... (original story)





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