Williams puts Miami in playoff hunt

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - He may be 32, but Ricky Williams is far from done. And even without Ronnie Brown, the once written-off Miami Dolphins are back in the playoff picture.

Williams rushed for 119 yards and scored three touchdowns, and the Dolphins beat the Carolina Panthers 24-17 on Thursday night for their fourth win in six games.

It's still The Game, not consolation prize

CAMBRIDGE - A victory over Yale will never be thought of as a consolation prize at Harvard.

The Crimson face their historic rivals in the 126th edition of The Game on Saturday, one week after losing to Penn and missing a chance to clinch an Ivy League title outright.

Ohio-Michigan rivalry predates football

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The deep and abiding enmity between Ohio and Michigan is certainly nothing new.

When teams from No. 10 Ohio State and Michigan meet on Saturday to play football for the 106th time, it'll just be the latest skirmish between two states and their residents who have despised each other for almost two centuries.

Fewell replaces Jauron as Bills' coach

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Perry Fewell shared a simple but blunt philosophy in taking over as the Buffalo Bills interim head coach after Dick Jauron was abruptly fired on Tuesday.

"Play like hell and win," Fewell said.

9-0 Colts know what lies ahead

INDIANAPOLIS - Now that Indianapolis has won its annual November showdown with New England, players can embark on their next traditional quest.

Chasing perfection.

For the third time in five years, the Colts are 9-0 and need to pull out those rehearsed lines.

Ravens blank Browns, blast Quinn

CLEVELAND - Even after Baltimore had punished Brady Quinn, Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis got in one more vicious hit on Cleveland's quarterback.

Angered over Quinn's questionable chop block on Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs following an interception, Lewis accused Quinn of a dirty play.

Jeffs perfect after beating Ephs

WILLIAMSTOWN - Perfection is hard to accomplish. But it is truly sweet to attain.

The Amherst College football team is a perfect 8-0 for the third time in school history, thanks to numerous heroes.