Some links from around college football on a Monday...
-- Auburn safety Demetruce McNeal could finally return to practice next week; some more injury news for the Tigers.
-- Incoming Georgia Tech running back Travis Custis has a NCAA Clearinghouse issue and won’t be available until January.
-- Ohio State will lose an incoming freshman for the season because of a blood clot issue.
-- Reinstated LSU running back Jeremy Hill is remorseful for his “selfish decision.”
-- All four ex-Vanderbilt players have now turned themselves into police in connection to a sex crime case.
-- While it remains to be seen if Jameis Winston will become a star on the field, he’s already a star in front of the microphones.
-- A former NCAA enforcement official says Texas A&M should sideline Manziel if the NCAA investigation is still going by the start of the season. Yeah, good luck with that.
-- The San Antonio Express-News also has an outstanding feature on Manziel’s family. Well worth a read.
-- USC’s quarterback battle is now a two-man race.
-- Paul Finebaum returns to the air today. Here’s an interesting story from the USA Today on what his callers did in the six months Finebaum was away from the mic.
-- Maryland defensive lineman Andre Monroe is looking to bounce back from his season-ending knee injury and return to 2011 form.