Assessing the college football coaches most likely to be fired
Before every season, there are at least two dozen college football coaches who should be worried about their job. But since this list will only feature the 10 coaches whose…
Price of college football realignment: Losing seasons, stiffer competition
The grass and cash may look greener elsewhere, but the tradeoff for college conference realignment is often more losing. Few teams have sustained success in new leagues in the past…
Deion Sanders on Colorado’s Culture: ‘I Don’t Even Care If They Like Each Other’
Colorado’s culture under Deion Sanders has been under the microscope since his December hiring, shortly after which he boldly urged players to enter their names in the transfer portal. An…
ESPN ended negotiations with Pac-12 in 2022 after demand for $50 million per school
According to John Canzano, ESPN offered a TV rights deal of $30 million per school last fall, which is a better offer than what Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff brought to the…
It’s not conference realignment. It’s consolidation and no one is safe in the dash for cash
Don’t call it conference realignment. Call it college football consolidation. Recent history suggests few are safe from being the next to get squeezed out. And even if your school makes…
Here’s my plan for three 20-team NCAA super-conferences. Who’s in? Who’s out?
Realignment moves aren’t always predictable or sensical. The only thing that seems certain: This isn’t finished yet, and the most powerful conferences tend to get bigger, at the expense of…
Failed leaders and pathetic backstabbers are ruining college sports
College athletics is in an existential crisis, changing from a small business to a bloated and self-indulgent industry where all that matters is feeding the beast. Tap below to read…
Rutgers, Middlesex County agree to partnership for use of state-of-the-art facility
Rutgers Athletics and Middlesex County have “entered a letter of intent” to develop a partnership that will designate a state-of-the-art athletic facility being built in Edison as a home venue…
If the Pac-12 wants to expand, here’s who they should target
The Pac-12 has shrunken down to a Pac-9 over the last 13 months. In order to stabilize, they need to add one new member at the very least, and potentially…
Column: A bold prognostication of what college football will look like a decade from now
We're diving right in with a bold forecast of where college football is headed over the next decade, with the caveat that we've got about as much chance of getting…