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NCAA ‘blocking’ Oklahoma State from putting QR codes on helmets to solicit NIL donations

By curator August 31, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Reports

The NCAA is "blocking" Oklahoma State's initiative to place QR codes on its helmets for the purpose of soliciting NIL donations, the Cowboys announced Saturday before their season opener against…

National Letter of Intent being evaluated, no timetable set

By curator August 30, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports

The National Letter of Intent (NLI) program started in 1964. Now the binding agreement signed by recruits for generations is being reviewed and could be on its way out. Tap…

SEC to provide public availability reports for football, basketball, and baseball

By curator August 29, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Baseball, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports

Southeastern Conference schools will provide public reports on the availability of student-athletes to participate in each Conference game in the sports of football, men’s and women’s basketball and baseball, beginning…

NCPA Announces Opposition to House v. NCAA Settlement

By curator August 29, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

The NCPA opposes settlement that would allow the NCAA, conferences, and colleges to ban colleges from sharing their revenue with athletes, ban all NIL money from collectives that would pay…

NCAA rules postseason contests no longer count against four-game max for redshirt eligibility

By curator August 27, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed

A blanket waiver will exempt postseason games from counting towards redshirt eligibility, the NCAA Division I Oversight Committee announced Tuesday. Tap below to read the report from CBS Sports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/ncaa-rules-postseason-contests-no-longer-count-against-four-game-max-for-redshirt-eligibility/

MAC to Launch Gameday Student-Athlete Availability Report For 2024 Football Season

By curator August 22, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Reports

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced today the introduction of a gameday student-athlete availability report for all football games during the 2024 season. Tap below to read the…

SEC Baseball Tournament to be held in Hoover through at least 2028

By curator August 22, 2024Articles, Conference Tournaments, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports

The Southeastern Conference, along with the City of Hoover and the Public Park and Recreation Board of the City of Hoover, announced Thursday an agreement to hold the SEC Baseball…

Oklahoma State to Wear Helmets Featuring QR Codes Allowing In-Game NIL Donations

By curator August 20, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Revenue Sharing

The Oklahoma State Cowboys will wear QR codes on their helmets that link to a donation page for the team's general NIL fund, they announced Tuesday morning. Tap below to…

Rutgers AD Pat Hobbs resigns, cites health concerns

By curator August 16, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, Reports

Pat Hobbs resigned from his position as Rutgers’ athletic director, multiple outlets reported Friday, while Ryan Pisarri will take over the post on an interim basis. Tap below to read…

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…