We’re seeing battle lines emerge in the college-football world, as concern over the growing power of the SEC and ESPN regarding the College Football Playoff is leading to an alliance between the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12. (more…)
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Trump to Big Ten: Play!
Injecting himself in the decision to postpone the 2020 Big Ten season, President Donald Trump lobbied Commissioner Kevin Warren to immediately plan on a start of a fall football season, injecting politics into what league leaders said was a science-based decision. (more…)
2020 Big 12 football season is on with revised schedule
The 2020 Big 12 football season is on, as the conference releases a revised schedule with conference matchups beginning September 26 and a single nonconference game allowed. (more…)
What will a spring 2021 NCAA season look like?
What will a spring 2021 NCAA season look like, now that the Big Ten and Pac-12 conference have canceled their fall football seasons? Nothing is firm, but some league coaches and ADs already have expressed some thoughts. (more…)
Big Ten postpones 2020 football season to spring 2021
The Big Ten is postponing all fall sports, including the 2020 football season and all championships and tournaments, due to ongoing health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. (more…)
Mountain West postpones 2020 football season
Another FBS conference has postponed its 2020 football season, as the Mountain West Conference announced the move in response to the coronavirus pandemic. (more…)
MAC postpones 2020 football season; Power 5 may follow suit
With the Mid-American Conference (MAC) joining the Ivy League in postponing all fall sports, including football, leaders of the Power 5 football conferences held an emergency meeting last night to discuss whether to postpone the 2020 football season to spring 2021. (more…)
2020 college football season in flux
With the 2020 college football season in flux and seemingly shrinking day by day, the financial impact of a COVID-19 pandemic-slammed season will be felt by entities big and small. (more…)
Big Ten cuts nonconference games from 2020 football season
The Big Ten is the first college-football conference to eliminate nonconference games for the 2020 football season, and many expect other power conferences, such as the SEC, to follow suit. (more…)
Las Vegas Bowl Shifting to Las Vegas Stadium in 2020
The annual Las Vegas Bowl will shift to the upcoming Las Vegas Stadium in 2020, with the games to feature a PAC-12 team vs. either an SEC or Big Ten program. The six-year deal was announced Tuesday at the Palms Resort. (more…)