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UCF finally gets company amid push to expand College Football Playoff championship format

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UCF finally got some company amid a push to expand the College Football Playoff championship format, with West Virginia president Gordon Gee and Wisconsin athletics director Barry Alvarez pushing for changes.

Top five pre-Christmas college football bowl games to watch

Check out the top five pre-Christmas college football bowl games to watch.

Clemson begins preparations to face Notre Dame in playoff semifinal

No. 2 Clemson is getting back to work preparing to face off with No. 3 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

UM defensive coordinator Manny Diaz reportedly set to take over as Temple head coach

Miami defensive coordinator Manny Diaz is set to become the new coach at Temple, according to multiple reports. Neither Diaz nor Miami have commented on the reports.

Evan Fournier rejoins Magic after dealing with personal issue

Evan Fournier joined the Orlando Magic in Mexico City after missing the team's road loss to the Dallas Mavericks due to a personal issue.

Jason Pierre-Paul delivering impact for Buccaneers defense

Tampa Bay's Jason Pierre-Paul, whose team-high 11.5 sacks are tied for ninth-most in the league, certainly stands out as the team's top defensive performer. But he's been more than an elite pass rusher. He's also made a tremendous impact in defending the run.

Lamar Jackson will start as Ravens quarterback Sunday over Joe Flacco, marking a changing of the guard

For the first time in his 11 years in Baltimore, a healthy Joe Flacco will not start for the Ravens. Rookie Lamar Jackson will remain the team's No. 1 quarterback, with Flacco as his backup.

Former UCF, Lake Howell star Brandon Marshall released by Saints

Veteran receiver Brandon Marshall, who starred at Lake Howell High and for UCF before posting eight 1,000-plus-yard seasons in the NFL, was released by New Orleans on Wednesday.

Ryan Tannehill, Dolphins not expressing much concern about QB's injured ankle

Quarterback Ryan Tannehill's right ankle has become the latest cause for concern for the Miami Dolphins. Tannehill practiced in a limited fashion after he suffered the injury during the Dolphins' emotional last-second win over the New England Patriots.

Dolphins' Albert Wilson makes progress with hip injury, says Patriots win could spark playoff push

Miami Dolphins receiver Albert Wilson may no longer be making game-changing plays for his team due to a season-ending hip injury. But he is still doing the most he can to contribute to the South Florida community during the holiday season.

New Dolphins center/guard Hroniss Grasu grateful for opportunity

Hroniss Grasu, a two-time first-team All-American at Oregon, has had an injury-plagued NFL career. He's hoping the Miami Dolphins give him another chance to prove he belongs in the NFL.

Chargers aim to stop losing streak against Chiefs in AFC West showdown Thursday night

Anthony Lynn was asked repeatedly the past few days about the Chargers' recent rotten history against the Chiefs. Each time, the man whose job description demands that he have a vision opted to be shortsighted.

Jack Nicklaus among 19 major champions headlining PNC Father-Son tournament field

The 21st playing of the PNC Father/Son Challenge is scheduled for Dec. 13-16 in Orlando.

Rick Darlington making $115,000 to coach in Alabama

Former Apopka football coach Rick Darlington will make $115,000 per year to coach at Enterprise High School of Alabama according to reporting by AL.com.

Rollins College coach Tom Klusman calls his journey to 700 wins a 'team effort'

Rollins College men's basketball coach Tom Klusman recently became a member of the 700-win club.

Kalk, Ouellette help Solar Bears prevail 4-2 at Jacksonville

Corey Kalk scored twice and Martin Ouellette stopped 29 shots as the Orlando Solar Bears posted a 4-2 victory Wednesday at Jacksonville.

As White Sox pursue Bryce Harper, agent Scott Boras says prized free agent is 'looking ... in the long term'

The White Sox's biggest challenge, in addition to contract terms, may be their ability to sell Bryce Harper on the upside of a franchise that lost 100 games last season and hasn't been to the playoffs since 2008.

UCF Knights' Winning Streak – A look at 25 games in pictures

Check out pictures from every game during UCF's 25-game win streak, the longest active undefeated stretch in the country.

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