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The 17th-ranked Tulane Green Wave (11-1) are looking to win back-to-back AAC titles Saturday against the 25th-ranked SMU Mustangs (10-2).

No. 17 Tulane and No. 25 SMU have yet to lose a game in the American Athletic Conference this season. Several power conference programs have coaching openings to fill, and Tulane coach Willie Fritz looks like an increasingly attractive candidate after leading the Green Wave to more than 20 victories in a two-season span for the first time since the program's founding in 1893. Meanwhile, Fritz is trying to motivate his team by highlighting their opportunity to do something few Green Wave f...

Conference championship weekend is here.

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Tulane quarterback Michael Pratt was named offensive player of the year in the American Athletic Conference on Wednesday, when the Green Wave's Willie Fritz was picked as the top coach for the second consecutive season. The league's 14 coaches who vote on the awards also chose UTSA linebacker Trey Moore as defensive player of the year and tabbed Florida Atlantic wide receiver and return specialist LaJohntay Wester as the top special teams player.

The Seminoles move back into the top four, and Ohio State drops four spots to No. 6 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Oregon is at No. 5, meaning the Pac-12 title game winner is a near-lock for the CFP semifinals.

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SMU will start Kevin Jennings in place of the injured Preston Stone. And are NY6 stakes on the line for both teams?

The No. 22 CFP nationally ranked Tulane football team (11-1, 8-0 AAC) racked up three of the league’s end of the season awards and a total of 18 All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) selections on Wednesday.

Georgia football coach Kirby Smart wins 100% of his games, 40% of his games and 20% of his games.