Guard Jack Taylor of Division III Grinnell College scored 138 points Tuesday in a 179-104 win over Faith Baptist Bible College. Taylor set an NCAA single-game record with his 138 points, eclipsing the 113 scored by Bevo Francis (Division II) in 1954.
Brissett To Start For Gators Against Jax State
Quarterback Jacoby Brissett will likely start for No. 6 Florida versus Jacksonville State. Quarterback Jeff Driskel is doubtful with an injured ankle.
Duke Defeats Kentucky In Atlanta
No. 9 Duke defeated the defending champion and third ranked Kentucky Wildcats, 75-68. Blue Devils guard Seth Curry scored 23 points.
No. 7 Kansas Upset By No. 21 Michigan State
No. 7 Kansas was upset by No. 21 Michigan State, 67-64. Spartans guard Keith Appling scored 19 points.
Penn State Trustees Appeal Sanctions
The trustees of Penn State University on Monday appealed the NCAA sanctions agreed to by school president Rodney Erickson, according to sources.
USA Today Preseason College Football Coaches Poll – August 2, 2012 (CBSSPORTS.com)
| Rankings updated (08/02/2012) | ||||
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Schedules/Results | Points | Prev |
| 1 |  LSU (18)Overall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 North Texas 7:00 PM EDT | 1403 | - |
| 2 |  Alabama (20)Overall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 vs. Michigan 8:00 PM EDT | 1399 | - |
| 3 |  Southern California (19)Overall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Hawaii 7:30 PM EDT | 1388 | - |
| 4 |  Oklahoma (1)Overall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 at Texas-El Paso 10:30 PM EDT | 1276 | - |
| 5 |  OregonOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Arkansas State 10:30 PM EDT | 1258 | - |
| 6 |  GeorgiaOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Buffalo 12:21 PM EDT | 1061 | - |
| 7 |  Florida State (1)Overall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Murray State 6:00 PM EDT | 1055 | - |
| 8 |  MichiganOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 vs. Alabama 8:00 PM EDT | 1023 | - |
| 9 |  South CarolinaOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
08/30 at Vanderbilt 7:00 PM EDT | 981 | - |
| 10 |  ArkansasOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Jacksonville State 7:00 PM EDT | 948 | - |
| 11 |  West VirginiaOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Marshall 12:00 PM EDT | 833 | - |
| 12 |  WisconsinOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Northern Iowa 3:30 PM EDT | 743 | - |
| 13 |  Michigan StateOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
08/31 Boise State 8:00 PM EDT | 717 | - |
| 14 |  ClemsonOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 vs. Auburn 7:00 PM EDT | 598 | - |
| 15 |  TexasOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Wyoming 8:00 PM EDT | 549 | - |
| 16 |  NebraskaOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Southern Mississippi 3:30 PM EDT | 501 | - |
| 17 |  TCUOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
499 | - | |
| 18 |  StanfordOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
08/31 San Jose State 10:00 PM EDT | 497 | - |
| 19 |  Oklahoma StateOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Savannah State 7:00 PM EDT | 476 | - |
| 20 |  Virginia TechOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/03 Georgia Tech 8:00 PM EDT | 461 | - |
| 21 |  Kansas StateOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Missouri State 7:00 PM EDT | 398 | - |
| 22 |  Boise StateOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
08/31 at Michigan State 8:00 PM EDT | 271 | - |
| 23 |  FloridaOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 Bowling Green 3:30 PM EDT | 250 | - |
| 24 |  Notre DameOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 vs. Navy 9:00 AM EDT | 166 | - |
| 25 |  AuburnOverall: 0-0 Conference: 0-0 Statistics | Schedule | Roster |
09/01 vs. Clemson 7:00 PM EDT | 66 | - |
| Others Receiving Votes: Washington (0-0) 64; Louisville (0-0) 46; Georgia Tech (0-0) 35; Cincinnati (0-0) 32; Texas A&M (0-0) 28; Baylor (0-0) 23; Utah (0-0) 22; Mississippi State (0-0) 21; South Florida (0-0) 12; North Carolina State (0-0) 11; Louisiana Tech (0-0) 10; Brigham Young (0-0) 10; Virginia (0-0) 9; Houston (0-0) 7; Southern Mississippi (0-0) 6; Rutgers (0-0) 5; UCF (0-0) 5; Missouri (0-0) 3; Tennessee (0-0) 3; Florida International (0-0) 3; Northern Illinois (0-0) 2; Texas Tech (0-0) 1 | ||||
Jim Calhoun Breaks Hip
UConn men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun suffered a hip fracture while on a bike ride. He will undergo surgery Saturday night.
Joe Paterno’s Family Asks For “Open” Appeals Hearing
The family of Penn State’s late head football coach Joe Paterno has requested that the NCAA hold an “open hearing” before an appeals committee on the Penn State sanctions. The NCAA put the school under heavy sanctions after it was determined officals at the university did nothing to handle child sex allegations against former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky.
George Mitchell Tapped To Oversee PSU’s Compliance Of NCAA Sanctions
Former United States senator George Mitchell will oversee Penn State’s compliance with sanctions the NCAA gave the school as punishment for the school’s role in a child sex abuse scandal.
Wisconsin Running Back Assaulted In Madison
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball was the victim of an assault in Madison Tuesday night. Ball was released from the hospital after being treated for a concussion and facial injuries.No timetable has been set for his return.
University Of Central Florida Banned From Playing In The Post Season
The University of Central Florida received a 1-year football bowl game and men’s basketball tournament ban, Tuesday due to recruiting violations and a lack of institutional control. Central Florida will leave Conference USA for the Big East in 2013-2014.
Penn State Banned From Playing In Big Ten Title Game
The Big Ten Conference has banned Penn State University from it’s football conference title game for the next 4 years, to run concurrent with the NCAA bowl and postseason ban.
