College Sports

University of Connecticut running back Andre Dixon has reportedly been suspended from the team following a drunken driving arrest.

Hal Mumme's tenure at New Mexico State came to an end Tuesday when athletic director Dr. McKinley Boston announced the school would buy out the remaining year of the football coach's contract.

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.

Connecticut tailback Andre Dixon has been charged with drunken driving and suspended from the team indefinitely.

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.

Tonight's ACC/Big Ten Challenge matchup at the BankUnited Center features the Ohio State Buckeyes against the 21st-ranked Miami-Florida Hurricanes.

The Palestra, one of college basketball's most historic venues, will be the site of tonight's non-conference clash between local rivals Penn and Villanova.

An intriguing battle of national heavyweights will ensue in West Lafayette, Indiana this evening, as the Purdue Boilermakers host the Duke Blue Devils as part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

Ohio State (3-0) at (21) Miami-Florida (4-1)

(17) Villanova (6-0) at Penn (1-4)

(4) Duke (7-0) at (9) Purdue (5-1)

The Memphis Tigers and Marist Red Foxes will collide at FedEx Forum tonight in non-conference action.

Houston (4-1) at Middle Tennessee (2-2)

South Carolina (4-1) at Princeton (2-2)

Georgia (5-1) at Western Kentucky (3-2)

Florida A&M (1-5) at (23) Florida (5-1)

The seventh-ranked Notre Dame Fighting are set for what appears to be a serious mismatch, as they welcome the South Dakota Coyotes to South Bend.

South Alabama (4-3) at Southern Mississippi (4-1)

The 25th-ranked Marquette Golden Eagles of the Big East Conference welcome the Central Michigan Chippewas of the Mid- American Conference to the Bradley Center this evening.

Iowa (6-1) at Boston College (4-2)