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Mississippi coach Matt Luke gestures during the team's NCAA college football game against Mississippi State on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in Starkville, Miss. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)

AP source: Ole Miss fires Luke after 3 seasons, 15-21 record

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressDecember 1, 2019

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2013, file photo, then-Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Greg Schiano reacts on the sideline in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans. Greg Schiano is coming back to Rutgers. Athletic director Pat Hobbs announced Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019 the university and Schiano have reached a contract agreement, a week after talks to bring back the 53-year-old former Scarlet Knights head coach fell apart. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)

Rutgers hires Schiano as coach, again

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressDecember 1, 2019

Utah wide receiver Samson Nacua (45) celebrates with his teammates after their victory over Colorado during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Alabama out of Top 5 for 1st time in 4 years

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressDecember 1, 2019

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields, center, runs for a first down against Penn State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Ohio St jumps LSU to No. 1 in CFP rankings with 2 weeks left

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PresssNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019

Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins (2) celebrates his touchdown against Penn State during the first half on Saturday in Columbus, Ohio.

No. 2 Ohio State gains on LSU

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressNovember 24, 2019

LSU coach Ed Orgeron and players celebrate after the No. 1 Tigers defeated Mississippi 58-37 in Oxford, Miss., on Nov. 16. On Tuesday, LSU hung on to its top spot in the College Football Playoff rankings.

LSU, Ohio State, Clemson, Georgia remain atop CFP rankings

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressNovember 19, 2019November 19, 2019

Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) warms up before an NCAA football game against LSU, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Tuscaloosa , Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt))

Alabama 5th in CFP committee rankings after loss to LSU

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressNovember 12, 2019November 12, 2019

Navy offensive tackle Billy Honaker (71) screams after wide receiver Mychal Cooper scored during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Connecticut on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Navy gives AAC 4 teams in Top 25

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressNovember 3, 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2019, file photo, state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley and state Sen. Steven Glazer, D-Orinda slap palms in celebration after her measure to let athletes at California colleges hire agents and sign endorsement deals was approved by the Senate in Sacramento, Calif. The NCAA Board of Governors took the first step Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, toward allowing athletes to cash in on their fame, voting unanimously to clear the way for the amateur athletes to "benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness." (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

NCAA board approves athlete compensation for image, likeness

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressOctober 29, 2019October 29, 2019

Ohio State receiver Chris Olave, right, celebrates his touchdown against Wisconsin with teammate Jeremy Ruckert during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

AP Top 25: LSU takes No. 1 spot in close vote

by Ralph D. Russo Associated PressOctober 27, 2019