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NCAA proposal would allow direct compensation from schools to athletes
NCAA president Charlie Baker unveiled a proposal Tuesday that would allow some schools to directly compensate their athletes for the first time....
Call bowl games what they are: Glorified spring practices
There are two reasons making a bowl game is important. The first is the extra month of practice time. For the sake of the student-athletes, NCAA rules limit programs to a finite number of practices and getting three to four more weeks of prep is akin to an extra spring practice. Now that the transfe...
NCAA wants to try something new with NIL
The NCAA has proposed a new rule to its NIL format that would allow for Division I schools to directly enter deals with its athletes. ...
James Pearce Jr. is 3rd Vols player hit with traffic violation
Tennessee’s sophomore defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. was arrested on the evening of Dec. 4 for a traffic violation. ...
It’s time Dr Pepper eliminated the chest pass from its Tuition Giveaway contest
Gerrit Cole doesn’t throw bounce passes from the mound. LeBron James has never tossed an off-speed slider on a backdoor cut. So then, why do we have to watch college students throw footballs like basketball-chest passes to win scholarship money?...
Heisman finalists: Jayden Daniels, Marvin Harrison Jr., Bo Nix, Michael Penix
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels, Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., Oregon quarterback Bo Nix and Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. were announced Monday as the four finalists for the 2023 Heisman Trophy....
Alabama QB Tyler Buchner in portal — to play lacrosse
Tyler Buchner is entering the transfer portal, but schools who need a quick fix at quarterback need not apply....
Georgia QB Brock Vandagriff entering transfer portal
Former five-star quarterback Brock Vandagriff is leaving Georgia with a degree and entering the transfer portal....
Stuck behind 7th-year QB Cam Rising, Utah QBs hit portal
Utah quarterbacks Bryson Barnes and Nate Johnson are entering the transfer portal with the planned return of Cameron Rising for his seventh college season in 2024....
USC QB Caleb Williams will not play in Holiday Bowl
The college career of Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams is now complete after three seasons, with head coach Lincoln Riley announcing Monday that the former Heisman Trophy winner will not play in this month's Holiday Bowl....
Clemson adds pair of $1M position coaches
Clemson named former Ole Miss head coach Matt Luke as the Tigers' offensive line coach on Monday, and his salary indicates how badly head coach Dabo Swinney wanted him....
Ohio State QB Kyle McCord enters transfer portal
Ohio State starting quarterback Kyle McCord entered the transfer portal on Monday....
Oklahoma QB Dillon Gabriel enters portal, weighing 2024 draft
Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel entered the transfer portal while weighing his plans for the 2024 season....
Florida State should boycott the Orange Bowl
If they’re going to shut you out, then don’t show up....
What 12-team College Football Playoff would have looked like in '23
The College Football Playoff is about to expand to a 12-team field, but that leaves fans in 2023 with one more great "what if?" to answer....
Boise State takes interim tag off coach Spencer Danielson
Boise State removed the interim tag off Spencer Danielson and named him the program's head coach on Sunday....
This year’s College Football Playoff controversy is the sport at its best
Amidst all the outrage and taunting on Sunday, I hope everyone took the time to enjoy the rush. A reminder about college sports: the athletes are not as good as the pros. The game is not nearly as polished. What makes up for the majority of participants having no chance at becoming well-paid profess...
Florida State-Georgia in Orange Bowl highlights non-CFP bowl games
Undefeated ACC champion Florida State and two-time national champion Georgia will face off in the Orange Bowl in the biggest showdown of the non-playoff New Year's Six bowl matchups, announced Sunday....
Florida State 'disgusted and infuriated' by CFP snub
An undefeated season that wasn't rewarded with a College Football Playoff berth left Florida State's coach, quarterback, athletic director — and some college football insiders — in disbelief and with harsh words for the selection committee on Sunday....
Michigan, Texas open as CFP favorites
No. 1 Michigan and No. 3 Texas have been installed as the favorites to win their College Football Playoff semifinal games on New Year's Day....