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Things to watch this weekend in the Big 12 Conference:
Game of the week
Baylor (0-0) vs. Auburn (0-0) in Atlanta; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC)
This is a make-or-break season for Baylor …
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By ERIC OLSON
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9/3/26
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Things to watch this week in the Southeastern Conference:
Game of the week
Clemson at No. 11 LSU, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC)
No. 11 LSU hosts Clemson in a rematch of last year’s …
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By MAURA CAREY
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9/3/26
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Utah Tech at No. 14 BYU, Saturday, 8 p.m. ET
PROVO, Utah (AP) — How to watch: ESPN+
Key stats
Utah Tech
Overall offense: 227.0 yards per game (105th in FCS)
Passing: 169.0 yards …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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UCLA at California, Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ET
How to watch: ESPN
Key stats
UCLA (2025)
Overall offense: 319.9 yards per game (120th in FBS)
Passing: 180.3 yards per game …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Northern Illinois at Iowa, Saturday, 4:15 p.m. ET
How to watch: Big Ten Network
Key stats
Northern Illinois (2025)
Overall offense: 285.9 yards per game (130th in FBS)
Passing: …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Oregon State at No. 23 Houston, Saturday, noon ET
How to watch: ESPN
Key stats
Oregon State (2025)
Overall offense: 349.8 yards per game (95th)
Passing: 225.8 yards per game …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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No. 7 Miami at Stanford, Friday, 9 p.m. ET
How to watch: ESPN
Key stats
Miami (2025)
Overall offense: 405.0 yards per game (48th in FBS)
Passing: 253.2 yards per game (41st)
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9/3/26
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No. 6 Indiana begins title defense by putting its 16-game winning streak on the line vs. North Texas
North Texas at Indiana, Saturday, Noon ET
How to watch: Fox
Key stats
North Texas (2025)
Overall offense: 512.4 yards per game (First in FBS)
Passing: 318.0 yards per game …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Ohio at Nebraska, Saturday, Noon ET
How to watch: FS1
Key stats
Ohio (2025)
Overall offense: 411.5 yards per game (36th in FBS)
Passing: 184.2 yards per game (107th)
Rushing: …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Any concerns over Manchester City's capacity to challenge Arsenal for the Premier League title early in the post-Pep Guardiola era might have disappeared.
That's what back-to-back wins and …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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9/3/26
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Indiana St. (0-1) at Purdue, Friday, 7 p.m. ET
How to watch: Big Ten Network
Key stats
Indiana State
Overall offense: 346.0 yards per game (74th in FCS)
Passing: 288.0 yards per …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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South Dakota State at Northwestern, Saturday, 8 p.m. ET
How to watch: Big Ten Network
Key stats
South Dakota State
Overall offense: 628 yards per game (2nd in FCS)
Passing: 235 …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Eighth-ranked Texas A&M opens season Saturday against Missouri State in 1st of 3 straight home games
Missouri State at No. 8 Texas A&M, Saturday, 7 p.m. ET
How to watch: ESPN
Key stats
Missouri State (2025)
Overall offense: 392.2 yards per game (65th)
Passing: 279.7 yards per …
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9/3/26
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No. 3 Georgia to lean on veterans Gunner Stockton and Nate Frazier in opener against Tennessee State
Tennessee State (0-1) at No. 3 Georgia, Saturday, 3 p.m. ET
How to watch: SEC Network
Key stats
Tennessee State
Overall offense: 354 yards per game (70th in FCS)
Passing: 265 …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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VMI at Virginia Tech, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET
How to watch: ACC Network.
Key stats
VMI
Overall offense: 240.0 yards per game (102nd in FCS)
Passing: 11.0 yards per game (109th)
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9/3/26
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Coastal Carolina at West Virginia, Saturday, noon ET
How to watch: TNT/HBO Max
Key stats
Coastal Carolina (2025)
Overall offense: 325.4 yards per game (114th in FBS)
Passing: …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Kent State at South Carolina, Saturday, 12:45 p.m. ET
How to watch: SEC Network.
Key stats
Kent State (2025)
Overall offense: 294.3 yards per game (128th in FBS)
Passing: 197.1 …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Sept. 4
1920 — Man o War wins the 1 5/8-mile Lawrence Realization Stakes at Belmont Park by 100 lengths, the largest winning margin in modern racing history. His time of 2:40 4/5 shatters the …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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Sept. 4
1916 — Longtime pitching rivals Christy Mathewson and Mordecai Brown closed their careers, by special arrangement, in the same game. Mathewson won the game 10-8.
1923 — Sam Jones …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Friday, Sept. 4
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:30 a.m.
FS2 — AFL Postseason: Carlton at Geelong, First …
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By The Associated Press
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9/3/26
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