The debate over a 24-team College Football Playoff has reached a critical inflection point — and it all comes down to one conference. With the Big Ten, ACC, and Big 12 already on board, the SEC’s decision at its upcoming spring meetings could reshape college football’s postseason for years to come. Where things stand Three…
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Orgeron returns to LSU on Kiffin’s staff as special assistant
LSU has finalized a deal to add Ed Orgeron to head coach Lane Kiffin’s staff, the school announced Wednesday.
Orgeron will serve as the s…
Michigan lands Charles Woodson Jr., son of legend
Charles Woodson Jr. is following in the legendary footsteps of his father, committing to play at Michigan.
A four-star defensive back, Wo…
How Mark Cuban Helped Indiana Football Win a National Championship with NIL Support
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban played a crucial behind-the-scenes role in transforming Indiana football into a national champion. Through a timely Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) contribution, Cuban helped secure the commitment of star quarterback Fernando Mendoza—ultimately changing the trajectory of the program. The December Conversation That Changed Everything In December 2024, Cuban attended Indiana’s College…
Big 12 Approves Landmark Partnership with RedBird Capital: What It Means for College Sports
The Big 12 Conference has officially approved a five-year business partnership with RedBird Capital Partners, signaling a major shift in how conferences explore new revenue opportunities without sacrificing control. The agreement, which also includes investment support from Weatherford Capital and advisory work by Moelis & Co., is designed to strengthen the conference’s financial position during…
NIL Deals Are Weakening NFL Draft Classes: Why the League May Not Fix the Problem
The rise of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals in college football is reshaping the path to the NFL, and not everyone is thrilled about it. While players are benefiting financially by staying in school longer, the ripple effect is being felt at the professional level, where NFL Draft classes are starting to lose some…
Alabama, Kalen DeBoer agree to 7-year extension
Alabama and head coach Kalen DeBoer agreed to a new seven-year contract extension, the program announced Wednesday.
The new deal increase…
College Football Playoff unveils new logo
The College Football Playoff on Tuesday announced a “refreshed” logo, with the most visible difference being the addition of the three-lette…
NCAA Eligibility Rule Changes: What the New 5-Year Window Means for College Athletes
The NCAA is preparing for potentially transformative changes to its eligibility rules, a move influenced by a recent executive order from Donald Trump. These proposed updates aim to simplify the current system, which has grown increasingly complex due to widespread use of redshirts, waivers, and the rise of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) opportunities. Proposed NCAA…
5-star OL Maxwell Hiller commits to Florida
Florida made a splash on the recruiting trail Wednesday by securing a commitment from five-star offensive lineman Maxwell Hiller, he told On…