Do the Spurs finish it tonight? Former Cincinnati running back George Winn has signed with the New England Patriots, ESPNBoston's Mike Rodak writes. The Memphis Commercial Appeal's Kyle Veazey says that Justin Fuente isn't just trying to tamp down expectations.
Good to be back. Who will be the best-dressed team this fall? AthlonSports' Braden Gall ranks the conference by uniforms. A Nippert Stadium renovation is looking more likely, Cliff Peale writes in the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Did you miss me? Ty in Cincinnati writes: UL will probably start off fairly well in the rankings where UC will probably start outside and need to win games to get some press. Given that, UC and Louisville's strength of schedules aren't projecting to be the toughest (bear with me Rutgers and UCF guy, I am not saying the AAC doesn't have quality opponents), how do you see a potential undefeated UC and undefeated UL game on Dec.
LeBron can't be a no-show tonight. Video worth your time: Cincinnati players Munchie Legaux and Jordan Luallen inspire a young boy fighting cancer. UConn will have several incoming freshmen playing in an all-star football game this weekend.
Recruiting is the lifeblood of every program in the country, and every conference has its own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to landing top prospects. In the start of a weeklong series, we'll examine the BCS conferences, plus Notre Dame, to find each's strength, the biggest obstacle each faces and the overall view of the conference.
Memphis it is. Cincinnati athletic director Whit Babcock has received a contract extension. UConn checks in at No. 92 in USA Today's college football countdown. Athlon Sports ranks the American's football stadiums.
Three first-year coaches will open the season in the future American Athletic Conference. What are the biggest challenges they face? Tommy Tuberville, Cincinnati. The Bearcats have had more consistent success in this league over the past five seasons than any other program.
The NCAA released its Academic Progress Rates for Division I on Tuesday, showing FBS football programs maintaining their average score through 2011-12. The most recent four-year Division I APR is 974; for football, the average APR score remained 949.
The season will be here before you know it, which means practice will start even sooner. Here is a look at the reporting dates and first day of fall camp for each team in the future American Athletic Conference.
Wow, Tony Parker. Wow. Cincinnati has offered local class of 2014 linebacker Tegray Scales. Former Houston running back Charles Sims doesn't know whether he will transfer to another school or go into the NFL supplemental draft.
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