North Carolina will vacate all sixteen football victories from a 2008 and 2009 seasons, and reduce scholarships as part of self-imposed penalties following an NCAA investigation into a program. The school also put a football module on two years of probation as a result of a probe into athletes accepting crude benefits and academic misconduct.In Mondays reply to a NCAAs notice of allegations outlining nine violations, a school pronounced it will cut 3 scholarships for each of a next 3 academic years.North Carolina will also pay a $50,000 fine, yet it isnt imposing a postseason ban.The school still must appear before a NCAA infractions committee Oct. 28 and await word whether a Tar Heels will face additional penalties from a NCAA.STANFORD STAR OUTStanford star linebacker Shayne Skov, a leading tackler for a Cardinal, is out for a season with an damage to his left knee.Skov, a junior, injured his knee in a second quarter of a Cardinals 37-10 victory at Arizona on Saturday night. Wildcats receiver Juron Criner was tackled and knocked into Skovs leg on a play.Skov led Stanford with 84 tackles last season to go with 71/2 sacks. Even yet he didnt play in a second half Saturday, Skov still leads a Cardinal with 19 tackles this season.UCLA QB SWITCHUCLA coach Rick Neuheisel shuffled his quarterbacks for a third time in 3 weeks, confirming Richard Brehaut will start at Oregon State on Saturday.Kevin Prince started UCLAs waste to Houston and Texas, getting hurt in a season opener against a Cougars before throwing 3 interceptions in a first quarter of last weekends 49-20 loss to a Longhorns.Neuheisel is going back to Brehaut, but says hes not giving up on Prince.Heralded freshman quarterback Brett Hundley is recovering from knee surgery from an offseason basketball injury.EXTRA POINTSOklahoma regents voted to give Bob Stoops a new contract that would keep him as a Sooners coach through 2018 and pay him $34.5 million over a next seven years. Stoops, in his 13th season with a Sooners, has a 131-31 record. Michigan St! ate star ting tackle Skyler Burkland, a redshirt freshman, is expected to miss a rest of a season after dislocating his left ankle Saturday against Notre Dame. Arkansas senior receiver Greg Childs is expected to play at No. 3 Alabama after missing last weeks game following a death of his grandmother. Florida State quarterback E.J. Manuel sprained his left (non-throwing) shoulder against Oklahoma and his status is different for this weeks game against Clemson. Also, sophomore receiver Scooter Haggins, FSUs second-leading receiver, will need surgery on his broken left hand and will miss at least four weeks. Iowa senior reserve linebacker Bruce Davis has left a team, citing personal reasons.
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