Arizona State fires Bruce Snyder with one game left
Arizona State athletics director Gene Smith fired Bruce Snyder after a disappointing season, announcing the coach would lead the Sun Devils through their final game at Arizona on November 24. Snyder, 57-44 in nine seasons at ASU, faces a near $2 million buyout while Smith begins a national search for a major head coach with West ties.
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Allen Seeks Bowl Bid as Jayhawks Close Season
Kansas coach Mark Allen reflects on past seasons and hopes for a final win to reach bowl eligibility. He notes ISU’s first bowl since 1978 and cites his team needing five wins, with support from Chancellor Hemenway and AD Frederick. The Lawrence QB Club wraps with honors for 200 seniors and Allen as keynote.
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Leach Receives One Year Extension at Texas Tech
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports Texas Tech head football coach Mike Leach will get a one year extension on his five year deal. Unidentified sources say the university will announce the move at a 10:30 a.m. news conference. Tech stands 7-4 overall and 3-4 in the Big 12.
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Rivalry matchups shape major bowl bids this weekend
Major college football faceoffs heat the bowl race with key clashes including Oregon vs Oregon State in the Civil War and Washington at Washington State in the Apple Cup. Florida vs Florida State and Michigan at Ohio State loom as title implications unfold, while Auburn travels to Alabama in the Iron Bowl with SEC West and national title stakes. The slate features Heisman chatter and varied bowls as teams chase Rose, Orange, and other berths.
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Longhorns edge California to reach Preseason NIT semis
Maurice Evans scored 17 as Texas beat California 57 54 in the Preseason NIT second round. Chris Owens made a late jumper and free throws sealed the win, as Texas advances to Madison Square Garden to face the Duke Villanova winner. Cal’s Sean Lampley and Ryan Forehan Kelly led scoring, while Texas defense forced 19 turnovers.
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