NCAA Football

College football coaches on the hot seat: Who’s feeling the heat ahead of this season?

By curator August 16, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, Pressed, Revenue Sharing

We are a couple months or, perhaps, a few weeks away from the last “silly season,” as it’s known, before college athletics moves into a revenue-sharing model with athletes. The…

Helmet comms is a start, but critics say more steps needed to stop sign-stealing in college football

By curator August 13, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, Odds and Ends, Pressed

The average fan probably won't notice the biggest rule change to college football in years, but helmet comms won't solve all of college football's sign-stealing woes. Tap below to read…

Major SEC Program Must Vacate Wins Due To NCAA Violations

By curator August 2, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports

The Kentucky Wildcats football program will have to vacate all 10 wins from the 2021 season due to Level II violations officially handed down by the NCAA on Friday. Tap…

Utah State set to fire Blake Anderson: Coach placed on administrative leave amid noncompliance with Title IX

By curator July 2, 2024Articles, Coaching Change, NCAA Football, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Reports

Utah State has informed coach Blake Anderson that it intends to terminate his employment agreement after an investigation turned up noncompliance with university policies concerning Title IX. Tap below to…

13 Bold Predictions for College Football Conference Realignment, Expansion

By curator July 1, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Realignment

What could the future of college football hold for conferences, teams, and potential realignment and expansion? Let's make some predictions (perhaps some crazy) about what could happen in the next…

Historic summer of realignment kicks off July 1 as Texas, Oklahoma officially join SEC; ACC adds SMU

By curator July 1, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Odds and Ends, Realignment

July 1 makes for a historic date on the college football calendar as one of two days of transition this summer; next up will be Aug. 2, when the Big…

NCAA head warns that 95% of student athletes face extinction if colleges actually have to pay them as employees

By curator February 24, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Transfer Portal

NCAA President Charlie Baker said Friday that action by Congress was needed to protect what he described as the “95 percent” of athletes whose ability to play college sports would…

FCS, Division I-AAA working group aims to ‘chart a path for the future’

By curator February 9, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports

Amid unprecedented disruption in college athletics, Football Championship Subdivision members and Division I-AAA leaders from non-football-playing schools are ramping up discussions in a relatively newly formed working group intended to…

Greg Sankey: SEC-Big Ten partnership to advise, not circumvent NCAA

By curator February 8, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said Wednesday that the new strategic partnership between his conference and the Big Ten is a response to a need for leadership that can "introduce some…

NCAA focused on employment status of athletes at Senate hearing

By curator October 17, 2023Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed

At a Senate hearing Tuesday, NCAA president Charlie Baker shifted the focus of college sports' needs toward the possibility of athletes being deemed employees of their schools and away from…