Forbes recently released their list of the most valuable college football programs. Here’s a breakdown of the top 20 including being grouped by conference: Ranking-School-Value-Conference #1) Texas: $129 million (Big 12) #2) Notre Dame: $112 million (Independent) #3) Penn State: $100 million (Big Ten) #4) LSU: $96 million (SEC) #5) Michigan: $94 million (Big Ten) [...]
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 [...]
The University of West Florida is considering adding football. Such a move would give the region a strong Division II football presence in the Gulf coast Conference. If UWF does go forward with this, they could one day join the FCS ranks and would be an appealing option to conferences in the area like the [...]
Tuesday, the students voted in favor of a new mascot & the favorite is Admiral Ackbar. No, really. When the Ole Miss administration voted to chuck Colonel Reb as the school’s official mascot in 2003, chances are they didn’t have Admiral Ackbar in mind as a replacement.However, it appears that long after concluding his illustrious [...]
News came Tuesday from a federal appeals court, which ruled that Southern Cal — not the University of South Carolina — had the rightful trademark claim to an interlocking “SC” logo employed by both institutions. The ruling will not force South Carolina to immediately discontinue use of the logo, which is predominantly featured on baseball [...]
All that posturing by FIU did nothing but the inevitable: FIU to play UNC, not Ohio St. Lots of rants by FIU when regardless of who they play, they get 3 home games out of the deal. FIU would have had a hard time getting 3 home games versus D2 schools. FIU decided Tuesday that [...]
After getting a bad deal with Notre Dame (6 years, ZERO home games), UConn has pulled out of the proposed deal. Uconn would have held it’s “home” games at Foxboro and Giants Stadium for the duration of the series.
Bowling Green AD Greg Christopher recently revealed some of the options as the school struggles to deal with a $6 to $10 million deficit: ¥ Dropping all sports to Division II;¥ Eliminating football;¥ Going to a tier system for selected sports;¥ Dropping selected sports. One option that might make sense would be to downgrade football [...]
“Football has never been easy at Eastern Washington University. But it has seldom, if ever, been this difficult From huge budget shortfalls to periods of administrative indifference to fan apathy, Eastern’s football program has struggled to stay competitive – at any level. For the most part, with the exception of an ugly three-year stretch in [...]
Northeastern has been placed on probation for two years and had its scholarships and recruiting privileges reduced because of violations in its men’s basketball program, the NCAA announced Friday. The school’s recruiting violations included giving unauthorized benefits to a student-athlete and banned activity by a booster, someone who helps an athletics department land new players, [...]
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