TODAY’S TV SCHEDULE
HORSE RACING
10:30 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
8 a.m. Wofford at Virginia FOXSP2
11 a.m. Mississippi Valley State at TCU FOXSP
NBA BASKETBALL
4:30 p.m. Utah at L.A. Clippers FOXSP2
NFL FOOTBALL
8 a.m. Houston at Indianapolis CBS
8 a.m. Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants FOX
11:25 a.m. Kansas City at Denver CBS
11:25 a.m. Green Bay at Minnesota FOX
3:20 p.m. Dallas at Washington NBC
MONDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
7 a.m. Music City Bowl: NC State vs. Vanderbilt ESPN
9 a.m. Sun Bowl: Southern Cal vs. Georgia Tech CBS
10:30 a.m. Liberty Bowl: Iowa St. vs. Tulsa ESPN
2:30 p.m. Chick-Fil-A Bowl: LSU vs. Clemson ESPN
HORSE RACING
11 a.m. Trackside Live! FOXSP2
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
7 a.m. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh ESPN2
9 a.m. South Dakota at Kansas State FOXSP2
9 a.m. Michigan St. at Minnesota ESPN2
11 a.m. Indiana at Iowa ESPN2
1 p.m. Gonzaga at Oklahoma St. ESPN2
3 p.m. Harvard at Saint Mary’s (Calif.) ESPN2
NBA BASKETBALL
10 a.m. Charlotte at Chicago WGN
Pro Football
Nfl Glance
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 11 4 0 .733 529 331
Miami 7 8 0 .467 288 289
N.Y. Jets 6 9 0 .400 272 347
Buffalo 5 10 0 .333 316 426
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Houston 12 3 0 .800 400 303
x-Indianapolis 10 5 0 .667 329 371
Tennessee 5 10 0 .333 292 451
Jacksonville 2 13 0 .133 235 406
North
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Baltimore 10 5 0 .667 381 321
x-Cincinnati 9 6 0 .600 368 303
Pittsburgh 7 8 0 .467 312 304
Cleveland 5 10 0 .333 292 344
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 12 3 0 .800 443 286
San Diego 6 9 0 .400 326 329
Oakland 4 11 0 .267 269 419
Kansas City 2 13 0 .133 208 387
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Washington 9 6 0 .600 408 370
Dallas 8 7 0 .533 358 372
N.Y. Giants 8 7 0 .533 387 337
Philadelphia 4 11 0 .267 273 402
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 13 2 0 .867 402 277
New Orleans 7 8 0 .467 423 410
Tampa Bay 6 9 0 .400 367 377
Carolina 6 9 0 .400 313 325
North
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Green Bay 11 4 0 .733 399 299
Minnesota 9 6 0 .600 342 314
Chicago 9 6 0 .600 349 253
Detroit 4 11 0 .267 348 411
West
W L T Pct PF PA
x-San Francisco 10 4 1 .700 370 260
x-Seattle 10 5 0 .667 392 232
St. Louis 7 7 1 .500 286 328
Arizona 5 10 0 .333 237 330
x-clinched playoff spot; y-clinched division
Today’s games
Jacksonville at Tennessee, 8 a.m.
Carolina at New Orleans, 8 a.m.
N.Y. Jets at Buffalo, 8 a.m.
Baltimore at Cincinnati, 8 a.m.
Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 8 a.m.
Houston at Indianapolis, 8 a.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 8 a.m.
Chicago at Detroit, 8 a.m.
Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 8 a.m.
Oakland at San Diego, 11:25 a.m.
Arizona at San Francisco, 11:25 a.m.
St. Louis at Seattle, 11:25 a.m.
Kansas City at Denver, 11:25 a.m.
Green Bay at Minnesota, 11:25 a.m.
Miami at New England, 11:25 a.m.
Dallas at Washington, 3:20 p.m.
College Football
Bowl Glance
Friday’s results
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
Roundup>Ohio 45, Louisiana-Monroe 14
Russell Athletic Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Roundup>Virginia Tech 13, Rutgers 10, OT
Meineke Car Care Bowl
At Houston
Roundup>Texas Tech 34, Minnesota 31
Saturday’s results
Armed Forces Bowl
At Fort Worth, Texas
Roundup>Rice 33, Air Force 14
Fight Hunger Bowl
At San Francisco
Roundup>Arizona State 62, Navy 28
Pinstripe Bowl
At New York
Roundup>Syracuse 38, West Virginia 14
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio
Roundup>Texas 31, Oregon State 27
Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Roundup>Michigan State 17, TCU 16
Monday’s games
Music City Bowl
At Nashville, Tenn.
Roundup>Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. N.C. State (7-5), 7 a.m. (ESPN)
Sun Bowl
At El Paso, Texas
Roundup>Georgia Tech (6-7) vs. Southern Cal (7-5), 9 a.m. (CBS)
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis, Tenn.
Roundup>Iowa State (6-6) vs. Tulsa (10-3), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Chick-fil-A Bowl
At Atlanta
Roundup>LSU (10-2) vs. Clemson (10-2), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday’s games
Heart of Dallas Bowl
Roundup>Purdue (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State (7-5), 7 a.m. (ESPNU)
Gator Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Roundup>Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3), 7 a.m. (ESPN2)
Capital One Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Roundup>Georgia (11-2) vs. Nebraska (10-3), 8 a.m. (ABC)
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Roundup>South Carolina (10-2) vs. Michigan (8-4), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
Roundup>Stanford (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (8-5), noon (ESPN)
Orange Bowl
At Miami
Roundup>Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday’s game
Sugar Bowl
At New Orleans
Roundup>Florida (11-1) vs. Louisville (10-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Jan. 3
Fiesta Bowl
At Glendale, Ariz.
Roundup>Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Jan. 4
Cotton Bowl
At Arlington, Texas
Roundup>Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 3 p.m. (FOX)
Saturday, Jan. 5
BBVA Compass Bowl
At Birmingham, Ala.
Roundup>Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Jan. 6
GoDaddy.com Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
Roundup>Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 7
BCS National Championship
At Miami
Roundup>Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Men’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Saturday’s results
EAST
Boston College 70, Holy Cross 60
Bryant 80, Lehigh 79
Coll. of Charleston 62, Vermont 50
Columbia 69, Manhattan 58
La Salle 80, Siena 52
Maine 76, Quinnipiac 71
Mount St. Mary’s 58, UMBC 55
Penn St. 84, Duquesne 74
St. Peter’s 71, CCSU 69
Syracuse 57, Alcorn St. 36
UConn 61, Washington 53
Wagner 68, Penn 63, OT
SOUTH
Alabama St. 73, Auburn-Montgomery 50
Arkansas St. 63, South Alabama 54
Butler 68, Vanderbilt 49
Campbell 72, UNC Wilmington 60
Charleston Southern 105, Va. Intermont 59
Davidson 70, Richmond 64
Duke 90, Santa Clara 77
East Carolina 74, Norfolk St. 63
Fairfield 55, Old Dominion 54
Florida 78, Air Force 61
Florida St. 82, Tulsa 63
Georgia 82, Florida A&M 73
Georgia Southern 68, Georgia St. 64, OT
Georgia Tech 73, Fordham 48
Jacksonville St. 83, Tennessee Tech 62
Louisiana Tech 68, Denver 60
Louisiana-Lafayette 79, UALR 70
Louisiana-Monroe 65, FAU 64
Louisville 80, Kentucky 77
Maryland 79, Delaware St. 50
Middle Tennessee 69, FIU 52
NC State 84, W. Michigan 68
North Carolina 79, UNLV 73
Radford 95, Cent. Pennsylvania 68
SE Louisiana 71, Spring Hill 61
South Carolina 76, Presbyterian 60
South Florida 61, George Mason 57
Tennessee 51, Xavier 47
Tennessee St. 67, E. Illinois 59
UAB 83, Northeastern 63
VCU 96, Fairleigh Dickinson 67
Valparaiso 66, Murray St. 64
W. Kentucky 70, North Texas 64
MIDWEST
Bradley 67, Drake 57
Creighton 87, Evansville 70
Illinois 81, Auburn 79
Kansas 89, American U. 57
Kansas St. 52, UMKC 44
Loyola of Chicago 69, DePaul 61
Marquette 75, NC Central 66
Michigan 88, Cent. Michigan 73
Milwaukee 95, Ohio Dominican 80
N. Dakota St. 65, S. Dakota St. 62
Nebraska 68, Nicholls St. 59
Oakland 84, IUPUI 62
Ohio St. 87, Chicago St. 44
Purdue 73, William & Mary 66
SE Missouri 65, UT-Martin 60
South Dakota 95, Nebraska-Omaha 72
Toledo 74, Ill.-Chicago 55
UMass 64, N. Illinois 59
W. Illinois 62, IPFW 50
Wisconsin 87, Samford 51
Youngstown St. 93, Marygrove 52
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas 79, Northwestern St. 61
Houston 80, Prairie View 75
Lamar 81, LIU Brooklyn 80
Oklahoma 74, Ohio 63
Sam Houston St. 90, Howard Payne 49
San Jose St. 72, Texas St. 55
Stephen F. Austin 67, Texas A&M-CC 56
Texas 57, Rice 41
Texas A&M 61, Army 55
Texas-Arlington 68, New Mexico St. 47
Utah St. 71, UTSA 67
FAR WEST
Arizona St. 68, Coppin St. 52
BYU 97, Virginia Tech 71
Cal Poly 58, UC Riverside 48
Cal St.-Fullerton 86, UC Santa Barbara 79
Colorado 80, Hartford 52
Colorado St. 80, Adams St. 55
Harvard 67, California 62
Idaho 71, Seattle 64
Long Beach St. 67, Pacific 63
Loyola Marymount 73, CS Bakersfield 66
Montana St. 101, Northwest Indian 70
S. Utah 51, N. Colorado 50
San Diego 66, Morgan St. 63
San Francisco 93, Dominican (Cal.) 76
Stanford 65, Lafayette 59
Texas-Pan American 56, Portland 52
Towson 67, Oregon St. 66, OT
UC Irvine 69, UC Davis 58, OT
Washington St. 74, Idaho St. 39
Weber St. 110, Southwest 45
CS Northridge at Hawaii (late)
TOURNAMENT
Dr Pepper Classic
Championship
Chattanooga 76, Utah Valley 69
Third place
High Point 76, Austin Peay 74
UCF Holiday Classic
Championship
UCF 66, Belmont 63
Third place
Boston U. 71, Howard 44
Women’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Saturday’s results
EAST
Boston U. 68, Fairleigh Dickinson 42
Canisius 56, Vermont 55
Colgate 72, New Hampshire 61
La Salle 72, St. Peter’s 55
Lafayette 54, Fordham 50
Lehigh 67, Binghamton 37
Penn 52, Alabama St. 37
St. Francis (NY) 58, Rider 55
SOUTH
Alabama 80, LIU Brooklyn 58
Auburn 80, Samford 51
Austin Peay 67, Alabama A&M 54
Belmont 66, SIU-Edwardsville 52
E. Illinois 76, Tennessee St. 67
East Carolina 71, Elon 64
FAU 82, Louisiana-Monroe 72
FIU 66, Northeastern 56
Furman 85, SC-Upstate 80, OT
George Mason 54, Georgia Southern 53
Georgia St. 76, MVSU 60
Georgia Tech 74, Quinnipiac 57
High Point 58, UNC Asheville 57
Liberty 90, Winthrop 57
Longwood 57, Radford 49
Louisiana-Lafayette 56, UALR 54, 2OT
McNeese St. 80, Mississippi 75
Memphis 72, Missouri 69
Mississippi St. 82, Troy 60
N. Illinois 69, Norfolk St. 38
Old Dominion 79, SC State 63
Presbyterian 50, Coastal Carolina 30
South Alabama 53, Arkansas St. 47
South Carolina 66, W. Carolina 44
South Florida 100, Florida A&M 75
Tennessee Tech 73, Jacksonville St. 51
Toledo 76, Charlotte 66
Tulane 71, E. Michigan 65
Virginia 54, Xavier 45
W. Kentucky 82, North Texas 80
Wake Forest 84, Campbell 68
MIDWEST
Drake 80, Milwaukee 70
Iowa St. 83, Air Force 35
Marquette 77, Loyola of Chicago 61
Michigan 82, Niagara 44
Michigan St. 57, Temple 47
N. Iowa 73, Saint Louis 64
Nebraska 84, Grambling St. 39
Notre Dame 74, Purdue 47
S. Illinois 69, Chicago St. 66
Valparaiso 58, Ball St. 53
Youngstown St. 69, Bucknell 51
SOUTHWEST
Baylor 106, SE Louisiana 41
Cent. Arkansas 91, Philander Smith 36
Nicholls St. 65, Texas Southern 58
Oklahoma 79, CS Northridge 57
TCU 69, Texas A&M-CC 38
FAR WEST
Colorado 84, New Mexico 39
Hawaii 65, Cincinnati 63, OT
Kansas St. 60, UC Santa Barbara 45
Long Beach St. 79, Columbia 50
Louisiana Tech 82, Denver 77, 2OT
Montana St.-Billings 57, Montana St. 54
North Dakota 62, Utah 56
Pacific 75, San Francisco 59
Portland St. 64, Portland 61
Providence 71, Colorado St. 53
S. Utah 66, Utah Valley 49
San Jose St. 98, Texas St. 96
Santa Clara 58, Fresno St. 53
Seattle 76, Idaho 71
Texas-Arlington 62, New Mexico St. 59
UC Riverside 82, UNLV 66
UConn 61, Stanford 35
Utah St. 79, UTSA 66, OT
Vanderbilt 74, Southern Cal 56
Washington St. 57, Gonzaga 51
Wyoming 84, Loyola Marymount 68
TOURNAMENT
Hawk Classic
Championship
Saint Joseph’s 79, UMBC 38
Third place
Fairfield 81, Wagner 44
Terrapin Classic
Championship
Maryland 72, Hartford 40
Third place
Brown 57, Md.-Eastern Shore 46
UM Holiday Tournament
Championship
Miami 67, Wisconsin 44
Third place
CCSU 76, Delaware St. 54
TRANSACTIONS
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
BROOKLYN NETS—Waived G-F Josh Childress.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DETROIT LIONS—Placed DT Sammie Hill on injured reserve. Signed DL Jimmy Saddler-McQueen from the practice squad.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Placed WR Terrance Copper on injured reserve. Signed WR Junior Hemingway from the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Activated DL Jermaine Cunningham. Signed WR Kamar Aiken and DB Malcolm Williams from the practice squad. Released DL Ron Brace.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Agreed to terms with coach Sean Payton on a multiyear contract extension.
HOCKEY
American Hockey League
AHL—Suspended Bridgeport LW Brett Gallant three games for leaving the players’ bench on a legal line change to start an altercation during a Dec. 27 game at Connecticut.
BRIDGEPORT SOUND TIGERS—Signed D Dallas Jackson to a professional tryout contract.
CONNECTICUT WHALE—Reassigned D Jyri Niemi and D Steven Delisle to Greenville (ECHL).
ECHL
ECHL—Suspended Trenton’s Justin Taylor pending a review and fined him an undisclosed amount for his actions in a Dec. 28 game at Reading. Fined Trenton’s Matt Mangene and Reading’s Danick Paquette an undisclosed amount for their actions in the Dec. 28 game. Suspended Bakersfield’s Tyson Gimblett and Stockton’s Teigan Zahn pending a review and fined them undisclosed amounts for their actions in a Dec. 28 game. Fined Toledo’s Cody Lampl an undisclosed amount for his actions in a game against Cincinnati. Fined Florida’s Aaron Bogosian an undisclosed amount for his actions in a Dec. 28 game at Orlando.
FLORIDA EVERBLADES—Acquired F Kevin Baker from South Carolina for future considerations.
COLLEGE
CONNECTICUT—Signed men’s basketball coach Kevin Ollie to a contract extension through the end of the 2017-18 season.