Tag: College football
Saban: “There’s no precedent for the consequences”
HOOVER, Ala. — Count Nick Saban among those unable to predict the impact of the many recent changes in college athletics, including the ability...
Alabama, Georgia among SEC powers scoring in transfer portal
HOOVER, Ala. — Southeastern Conference front-runners Alabama and Georgia upgraded their depth and talent, adding key players when the transfer floodgates opened wide.
...
Ball State the preseason favorite to win MAC football title
DETROIT — Ball State is the preseason favorite to win the Mid-American Conference football title.
...
Daniels, Corral, Young make trek from California to SEC QBs
HOOVER, Ala. — Georgia quarterback JT Daniels has long been a believer in fellow former California prep stars Matt Corral and Bryce Young.
...
Deion Sanders: “Treat me like Nick” Saban
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Jackson State coach Deion Sanders walked out of the Southwestern Athletic Conference media day after a reporter twice called him by...
NIL era brings cautious optimism to college-town businesses
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Bret Oliverio says he wants college athletes to endorse his Sup Dogs restaurant along the main Franklin Street drag steps...
Sankey joins call for change in college athletics oversight
HOOVER, Ala. — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey echoed the NCAA president's call for potential changes in how college athletics are governed Monday, though...
Mullen, Gators adapting to life with new QB, playmakers
HOOVER, Ala. — Florida coach Dan Mullen puts a positive spin on losing his three best offensive playmakers.
...
Column: No need for the NCAA in new world of college sports
It’s taken way too long but, finally, Mark Emmert is speaking the truth. He’s seen the future, and it doesn’t include him or his...
Ex-Illini star Roundtree, paralyzed in accident, dies at 23
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Former Illinois football star Bobby Roundtree, who was paralyzed from the waist down in a swimming accident two years ago, died...