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Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) is carted off the field after getting injured in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) ** FILE **

Tua Tagovailoa’s prognosis ‘excellent’ after his surgery

Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards celebrates with his wife Donna Edwards as he arrives to address supporters at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Did Louisiana football success boost Edwards? Couldn’t hurt.

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Washington Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) walks off the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Dwayne Haskins can’t help Redskins avoid another bad day at turnstiles

By Thom Loverro

FILE - In this March 25, 2019 file photo, Tim Ellis, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for the NFL, speaks during the annual NFL football owners meetings, in Phoenix. The NFL launched a casting call Sunday, Nov. 17 asking parents and youth coaches of boys and girls ages 9-12 to submit videos of the kids’ best moves on the football field for a chance to attend Super Bowl 54 in Miami and to appear in a follow-up commercial to last year's epic star-studded banquet spot that kicked off the league's 100th season. &quot;We kicked off the 100th season in a big way. Now we want to create an even bigger juggernaut commercial, even more ambitious than before, that serves as the passing of the torch to this next generation of superstars,&quot; Ellis said. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

NFL looking for next generation of stars _ ages 9-12

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Notre Dame wide receiver Chase Claypool (83) makes a touchdown reception against Navy cornerback Cameron Kinley (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, in South Bend, Ind.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings) ** FILE **

Claypool catches 4 TDs as No. 16 Notre Dame rout Navy 52-20

By JOHN FINERAN - Associated Press

Police investigate the scene after a gunman shot into a crowd of people during a football game at Pleasantville High School in Pleasantville, N.J., Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Players and spectators ran for cover Friday night when a gunman opened fire at the New Jersey high school football game. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Alleged gunman, victim among 6 charged after N.J. game shooting

By Bruce Shipkowski - Associated Press

Game attendees leave after shots rang out Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, at a Pleasantville-Camden high school football playoff game in Pleasantville, NJ. Pleasantville Police Captain Matt Hartman says someone opened fire at Pleasantville High School on Friday night during a home game against Camden High School. The Press of Atlantic City reports at least two people were wounded when a shooter fired a gun about a half dozen times in the stands filled with spectators.(Ahmad Austin/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Man, young boy shot at New Jersey high school football game

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Police investigate the scene after a gunman shot into a crowd of people during a football game at Pleasantville High School in Pleasantville, N.J., Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. Players and spectators ran for cover Friday night when a gunman opened fire at the New Jersey high school football game. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

The Latest: Man wounded in shooting at game faces charges

Associated Press

South Carolina linebacker Sherrod Greene (44) celebrates a tackle with Aaron Sterling (15) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Gamecocks visit Texas A&M coming off tough loss

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Boise State quarterback Chase Cord, left, looks down field against Wyoming during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Boise, Idaho. Boise State won 20-17. (AP Photo/Steve Conner)

New Mexico seeking normalcy facing No. 19 Boise State

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

Oregon hosts Arizona looking for 7th straight Pac-12 win

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

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11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturns dismissal of Cambridge Christian School prayer case

By Christopher Vondracek - The Washington Times

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) celebrates his touchdown during the second half of NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Frank Victores)

Ravens’ Jackson masters art of winning while having fun

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 file photo, former Arsenal soccer team manager Arsene Wenger arrives for the 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards. FIFA says it hired Arsene Wenger in a full-time role leading its global work developing soccer. Wenger accepted FIFA’s offer more than two months after it was reported, and one week after talks with Bayern Munich about the German champion’s vacant head coach job. He will oversee the rules-making panel known as IFAB, coaching programs and technical analysis of games at FIFA tournaments. (AP Photo/Claude Paris, File)

FIFA hires Arsene Wenger for global soccer development role

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

Mississippi quarterback John Rhys Plumlee (10) avoids an attempted tackle by New Mexico State defensive back Ray Buford Jr. (1) during an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)

Trio of freshmen diversifying Ole Miss rushing attack

By BRIAN RIPPEE - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers' Kyle Allen throws during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 24-16. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Foles, Kyle Allen

By FRANK STAMPFL - Associated Press

Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Arkansas AD on football: ‘I have to get this search right’

By CHIP SOUZA - Associated Press

South Carolina's Bryan Edwards records a first-half catch against Appalachian State during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (Dwayne McLemore/The State via AP)

Appalachian St beats Gamecocks 20-15 for 2nd Power Five win

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

President Donald Trump watches the first half of an NCAA football game between Alabama and LSU with his wife Melania Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Tuscaloosa, Alb. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Trump soaks in Deep South cheers at college football matchup

By DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press