SOUTH BEND, Ind., May 24 (UPI) -- Federal tax documents released by Notre Dame University revealed payments for current and former football coaches totaled $3,142,923 for the 2011 season.
PHILADELPHIA, May 22 (UPI) -- A federal appeals court in Philadelphia ruled 2-1 a former Rutgers University quarterback can sue game maker Electronic Arts for using his image.
DYERSVILLE, Tenn., May 11 (UPI) -- Former Austin Peay State University defensive end Jeremy Maze has died after a battle with nasopharyngeal cancer, the school announced Saturday. He was 21.
HARTFORD, Conn., May 9 (UPI) -- Fullback Asaph Schwapp, who played for Notre Dame before a brief NFL career, died at 26 after a diagnosis of non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
NEW YORK, May 8 (UPI) -- Columbia University defensive lineman Chad Washington was charged with a hate crime after an altercation on the New York City campus, police said.
NEW YORK, May 7 (UPI) -- Three Heisman Trophy winners -- Ron Dayne, Vinny Testaverde and Danny Wuerffel -- head a 17-person class for induction into the college football Hall of Fame.
LEXINGTON, Ky., May 6 (UPI) -- University of Kentucky football player Ashley Lowery survived a serious car accident with only scrapes and cuts, a family spokesman said.
NASHVILLE, April 30 (UPI) -- The parents of a Tennessee State University player, who died last season on the practice field, have filed a $5 million wrongful death suit against the school.
EDGEFIELD, S.C., April 30 (UPI) -- A South Carolina woman has been charged with killing her boyfriend, a former defensive tackle for South Carolina State.
STORRS-MANSFIELD, Conn., April 28 (UPI) -- A former University of Connecticut football player pleaded guilty to child pornography possession and faces a year in prison, his attorney said.
AUBURN, Ala., April 23 (UPI) -- Two ancient live oaks, landmarks on the campus of Auburn University, were cut down Tuesday after being poisoned by a fan of a rival college team, officials say.
AUBURN, Ala., April 22 (UPI) -- Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs said an internal investigation didn't uncover indications of alleged academic fraud by the 2011 BCS champion football team.
GREENSBORO, N.C., April 22 (UPI) -- Notre Dame and the Atlantic Coast Conference announced league football opponents for the Fighting Irish, who will join the ACC for all sports except football.
EUGENE, Ore., April 16 (UPI) -- The University of Oregon says it has agreed the Ducks' football coaches committed at least one major violation in recruiting players between 2008 and 2011.
ATLANTA, April 15 (UPI) -- A news conference called by SEC Commissioner Mike Slive and broadcaster ESPN was canceled Monday in the wake of the Boston Marathon explosions.
WASHINGTON, April 12 (UPI) -- President Obama presented the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the U.S. Naval Academy football team Friday during a ceremony in the White House.
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va., April 10 (UPI) -- A judge ordered the arrest of former Virginia Tech football player Marcus Vick, who has repeatedly failed to appear for court hearings on a debt.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn., April 9 (UPI) -- Four men, including a Tennessee State University football player, were arrested after a brawl outside the Murfreesboro, Tenn., Elks Lodge, police said.
AUSTIN, Texas, April 7 (UPI) -- University of Texas wide receiver Kendall Sanders was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, Brazos County sheriff's records indicate.
PROVIDENCE, R.I., April 3 (UPI) -- Major college football playing members of the Big East will take on the name American Athletic Conference, the new league announced Wednesday.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., April 3 (UPI) -- Seven people in Atlantic City, N.J., were injured when former Penn State lineman Tom McHugh went on a rampage in a public building, police said.
BOCA RATON, Fla., April 2 (UPI) -- Private prison operator GEO Group has withdrawn a planned $6 million gift to Florida Atlantic University, both sides said.
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
