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Texas A&M to SEC in 2012, Florida St. to SEC in 2013?

Aug 12th, 2011 | By | Category: Big 12 Expansion & Realignment, Featured News, NCAA News, SEC Expansion & Realignment

Well, it looks like that could be what we will see according to various reports, with August 22 being the announcement date. Potential SEC Expansion to 13 or 14: Thus far nothing is official, despite some internet rumors and radio reports. But all signs are pointing towards this being a done deal. In a discussion [...]



Is It Time for San Jose St. to Consider a Name Change to California St?

May 10th, 2011 | By | Category: College Sports School News, Editorial, Featured News, NCAA News

Four years ago I wrote about the marketing impact in college sports of schools opting for name changes. I briefly touched on some of the trends we had seen such as schools in urban areas dropped the “state” such as the transformation of Memphis St. University to University of Memphis. But the area that seems [...]



NCAA Tournament Teams By State

Mar 18th, 2011 | By | Category: NCAA News

Here’s your breakdown by state for the 2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: (5) Pennsylvania: Pitt, Temple, Villanova, Penn St., Bucknell (5) Virginia: George Mason, Old Dominion, Richmond, VCU, Hampton (4) California: San Diego St., UCLA, USC, UCSB (4) Indiana: Notre Dame, Purdue, Butler, Indiana St. (4) Ohio: Ohio St., Xavier, Cincinnati, Akron (4) Tennessee: Vanderbilt, Tennessee, [...]



College Hoops Coach Facts

Mar 17th, 2011 | By | Category: NCAA News

Of the 65 coaches in the 2006 NCAA tournament, only 30 remain at the same school 5 years later. Here’s the list… Atlanta Regional Seed School Conference Coach Record Berth Type #1 Duke ACC Mike Krzyzewski 30-3 Tournament Champion #2 Texas Big 12 Rick Barnes 27-6 At-Large Bid #3 Iowa Big Ten Steve Alford 25-8 [...]



College Football Assistant Coach Salaries on the Rise

Dec 21st, 2010 | By | Category: College Football Coaching News, Featured News, NCAA News

USAToday has followed up it’s 2010 College Football Head Coach salaries study with a look at assistant coach salaries. In 2010, 132 assistant coaches are making $250,000 or more, up from 106 last year. 26 coaches are making over $400,000, up from 13 coaches last year. And 4 assistants are making over $700,000 per year. [...]



College Football Coaches Salaries

Dec 8th, 2010 | By | Category: College Football Coaching News, NCAA News

USAToday released it’s annual college football coaches salaries database. It’s always an interesting tool, especially when they are able to get the salaries from coaches at private schools (not an easy task).



2010 College Basketball Season Attendance by School

Jul 28th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA News

It’s a slow time of the year with only college basketball summer recruiting and preparation for the fall football season. So it’s as good a time as any to take a look back at some college basketball numbers from last season. Not the wins and losses…but attendance by school. See where your school ranks.



Louisiana Budget Scenario – Closing 8 of 14 Universities Discussed

May 15th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA News

In what is certainly a “worst case scenario”, Louisiana education officials discussed ways to combat the current budget problems. One long-shot scenario discussed included closing down 8 of the current 14 public universities. The schools mentioned would include: Nicholls State University, McNeese State University, Southern University at New Orleans, LSU at Alexandria, LSU at Shreveport, [...]



NCAA Agrees to Deal with CBS/Turner for Basketball Tournament – eyes 68 teams

Apr 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: College Sports Television News, Featured News, NCAA News

The NCAA has agreed to a 14 year, $11.8 billion dollar deal with CBS & Turner for an expanded basketball tournament, to start in 2011. The NCAA seems to initially favor expanding from 65 to 68 teams, by adding 3 more play-in games. But all signs point to an eventual 96 team scenario before the [...]



NCAA Tournament Seems Set on 96 Teams

Apr 1st, 2010 | By | Category: Featured News, NCAA News

Based on NCAA Greg Shaheen’s outline of a proposed expansion, it seems that the big move is ready to be made. Rarely do you see so much detail being made public, unless you plan on implementing it. The vitals:* 65 teams to 96 teams* Top 32 seeds get 1st round byes* Tournament would start on [...]



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