Via AP – Las Vegas NV – John Copenhaver, a junior tight end for North Carolina, receives a group text message from his university informing him of the most recent sports betting scandal or emphasizing the significance of adhering to regulations prohibiting sports betting. Every day, it is drilled into our minds, he said. Schools… Continue reading Schools Are Paying Monitors to Keep Players and Coaches from Gambling
Colorado made the announcement on Thursday after convening a board of regents meeting to accept an offer from its previous league. Colorado is leaving the Pac-12 to rejoin the Big 12, the school said. According to a joint statement from Colorado chancellor Philip DiStefano and athletic director Rick George, “After careful thought and consideration, it… Continue reading Colorado to Return to Big 12
Former Minnesota football players told Front Office Sports that coach P.J. Fleck’s program is a “cult” and that its atmosphere is “fraught with intimidation and toxicity.” According to a player reported by FOS, Fleck is accused of “minimizing the seriousness of some pretty horrendous injuries,” as well as interfering with medical protocols by pushing wounded… Continue reading Here We Go Again – Another Program Under Fire from Former Players
College athletes have been able to make money off of their name, image, and likeness (NIL) for the past two years, but the quest for the ideal system continues. While some have made seven figures off of their appearance, such as Olivia Dunne and the Cavinder twins, others are treating it like professional sports and… Continue reading Lane Kiffin Says College Football is Currently a Sh– Show Because of This
2022 Record: 8-5 overall, 6-3 in Big 12 Head Coach: Steve Sarkisian, 3rd year: 13-12 Understand what it means when the “Texas is back” thing pops in every time the team manages a respectable victory, beyond the mocking snark. Also keep in mind that even if Texas pulls a 2022 TCU and makes it to… Continue reading 2023 Texas Longhorns Football Preview
For the first time since 2011, the Big 12 will no longer use round-robin scheduling, making the strength of schedule metric more important than ever. The team that advances to the 2023 Big 12 Championship Game may depend on whatever club has a clean route given the diverse schedules in a one-time 14-team layover season.… Continue reading How Big 12 Teams are Stacking Up in Strength of Schedule
Following an investigation into breaches by the NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Panel (IARP), LSU has revoked all of its football victories from 2012 through 2015. Due to the fact that former offensive lineman Vadal Alexander was ineligible for his entire college career, the Tigers are forfeiting 37 victories, including two bowl games. Les Miles is… Continue reading LSU football vacates all wins from 2012 to 2015
The absence of the Cinderella story is one of the criticisms leveled against college football by people who dislike the sport. People who don’t follow college basketball throughout the regular season but fall in love with little colleges in March are the same ones who complain that the College Football Playoff is boring because it… Continue reading NCAAF Teams Poised for a Let Down Season in 2023
Several media outlets have reported that the institution has informed the conference that it “intends to resign.” According to the article, no other conference has invited San Diego State to join. From Pete Thamel of ESPN: The SDSU president Adela de la Torre sent the league a complicated withdrawal letter on June 13 that led… Continue reading San Diego State to Pac-12?
Texas will visit Texas A&M in 2024 SEC competition, while Alabama will go to Oklahoma. In 2024, every SEC team will face either Oklahoma or Texas. In advance of the league’s growth to 16 teams with the entrance of OU and UT in 2024, the SEC released each team’s schedule of conference opponents on Wednesday.… Continue reading In 2024, Every SEC Team Will Face Either Oklahoma or Texas