• Kelly named Bellotti successor at Oregon 12/2/2008, 7:24 p.m. EST
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon has picked offensive coordinator Chip Kelly to be head coach Mike Bellotti's eventual successor, though school officials did not say when that will happen.

• Mumme out as New Mexico State coach 12/2/2008, 6:28 p.m. EST
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State fired football coach Hal Mumme on Tuesday, ending a four-year run during which the program often ended up in the news for the wrong reasons.

• Texas title could come from AP 12/2/2008, 5:34 p.m. EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The best chance Texas has to be crowned national champion this season likely lies with the members of the media who vote in The Associated Press college football poll.

• Brooks: Cobb doubtful for bowl 12/2/2008, 5:19 p.m. EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky freshman quarterback Randall Cobb is doubtful to play in the Wildcats' bowl game after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.

• Penn State coach Paterno back after hip surgery 12/2/2008, 4:26 p.m. EST
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State coach Joe Paterno is back at work a week after undergoing hip-replacement surgery. A team spokesman says the 81-year-old Paterno held a squad meeting Sunday night after players returned from Thanksgiving break.

• UConn's Dixon charged with drunken driving 12/2/2008, 2:02 p.m. EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut tailback Andre Dixon has been charged with drunken driving and suspended from the team indefinitely.

• Coach Brian Kelly says he's staying at Cincinnati 12/2/2008, 1:58 p.m. EST
CINCINNATI (AP) — Coach Brian Kelly says he's happy with the steps No. 13 Cincinnati is taking to upgrade its football facilities, and he's not interested in any job elsewhere.

• No. 2 Connecticut beats Delaware State 79-49 12/2/2008, 4:34 a.m. EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Jim Calhoun was happy to see reserve forward Gavin Edwards put up a career-high 17 points Monday in the No. 2 Huskies' 79-49 rout of Delaware State.

• No. 2 Connecticut beats Delaware State 79-49 12/2/2008, 4:17 a.m. EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Jim Calhoun was happy to see reserve forward Gavin Edwards put up a career-high 17 points Monday in the No. 2 Huskies' 79-49 rout of Delaware State.

• Northwestern State defeats Centenary 90-84 in OT 12/2/2008, 12:06 a.m. EST
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Keithan Hancock scored 22 points as Northwestern State beat Centenary for the second time in 11 days, 90-84 in overtime.

• Binghamton beat Quinnipiac 74-58 12/1/2008, 11:32 p.m. EST
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — D.J. Rivera and Dwayne Jackson both scored 17 points to lead Binghamton to a 74-58 win over Quinnipiac on Monday night.

• Mizzou coordinator Christensen takes Wyoming job 12/1/2008, 11:32 p.m. EST
(AP) — Dave Christensen, the architect of the offense that vaulted Missouri back to national prominence and helped make quarterback Chase Daniel the school's first Heisman Trophy finalist, is the new head coach at Wyoming.

• Mount St. Mary's defeats American 57-52 12/1/2008, 11:20 p.m. EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeremy Goode scored 22 of his career-high 29 points in the second half and Mount St. Mary's, Md., won at American for the first time in 43 years, 57-52 on Monday night.

• Tennessee Tech holds off Lipscomb 78-71 12/1/2008, 11:20 p.m. EST
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Darnell Lindsay scored 19 points to lead Tennessee Tech to a 78-71 win against Lipscomb on Monday night.

• Belmont beats Tennessee State 91-63 12/1/2008, 10:39 p.m. EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matthew Dotson scored a game-high 21 points to lead Belmont to a 91-63 rout of in-town rival Tennessee State on Monday night.

• Savannah State edges Bowling Green 57-54 12/1/2008, 10:35 p.m. EST
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Jovonni Shuler scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half and Savannah State rallied to defeat Bowling Green 57-54 on Monday night.

• Prince rallies Rutgers to 64-60 win over Temple 12/1/2008, 10:22 p.m. EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Epiphanny Prince scored 25 points and Kia Vaughn had 10 points and eight rebounds to help No. 15 Rutgers snap a two-game losing streak by rallying past Temple 64-60 on Monday night.

• Fairfield beat Holy Cross, 78-66 12/1/2008, 10:19 p.m. EST
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Anthony Johnson scored 20 points and Greg Nero added 13 as Fairfield defeated Holy Cross 78-66 on Monday night.

• Missouri doesn't mind longshot status 12/1/2008, 10:18 p.m. EST
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Brock Christopher and Missouri hear all the talk about their slim chance of pulling off an upset in the Big 12 championship game.

• Charleston Southern defeats High Point 62-52 12/1/2008, 10:17 p.m. EST
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Jamarco Warren scored 29 points to lead Charleston Southern to a 62-52 victory over High Point on Monday night in both teams' conference opener.

• Kennesaw State beats S.C.-Upstate 66-64 12/1/2008, 10:01 p.m. EST
Kennesaw, Ga. (AP) — Jon-Michael Nickerson hit a jumper with 1 second left to send Kennesaw State to a 66-64 victory against S.C. Upstate in the conference opener for both teams on Monday night.

• Florida Gulf Coast beats Florida Atlantic 60-55 12/1/2008, 9:53 p.m. EST
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Derrick O'Neil had 27 points and nine rebounds as Florida Gulf Coast University rallied for a 60-55 win over Florida Atlantic on Monday night.

• No. 2 Connecticut beats Delaware State 79-49 12/1/2008, 9:49 p.m. EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Reserve forward Gavin Edwards scored 17 points to lead a balanced offense, and No. 2 Connecticut beat Delaware State 79-49 on Monday night.

• Canisius routs Howard 70-46 12/1/2008, 9:45 p.m. EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Greg Logins had 22 points and 14 rebounds to lead Canisius College to a 70-46 victory over Howard University on Monday night.

• Liberty beats George Mason 69-66 in OT 12/1/2008, 9:39 p.m. EST
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Seth Curry hit a jumper and sank two free throws in the last 41 seconds of overtime to help Liberty beat George Mason 69-66 on Monday night.