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NCAA rescinds guidance on midseason transfers that confounded coaches, compliance personnel

November 4, 2022Articles, College Football, FYI, NCAA, Pressed, Rule Changes, Transfer PortalCBSSports, Dennis Dodd, Fall Semester, NCAA, NCAA Football, Transfer Portal

The NCAA on Friday rescinded a ruling issued earlier this week that appeared to shut down the transfer portal at the conclusion of the fall semester. Tap below to read…

Texas A&M cancels practice after bomb threat cited Kyle Field, football complex as targets

October 13, 2022Articles, College Football, Events, NCAA, News, Pressed, SEC FootballBarrett Sallee, Bomb Threat, CBSSports, Football Complex, Kyle Field, SEC, Texas A&M

Texas A&M was forced to cancel practice Wednesday due to a bomb threat, the school announced through its emergency management system. Tap below to read the article by Barrett Sallee…

Nebraska fires Scott Frost: Cornhuskers pay massive buyout to dismiss coach three games into fifth season

September 11, 2022Articles, Coaching Carousel, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedBig 10, Big Ten, CBSSports, Coaching Carousel, NCAA Football, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Scott Frost, Shehan Jeyarajah, UCF Knights

Nebraska fired coach Scott Frost on Sunday three games into his fifth year with the program. Tap below to read the report by Shehan Jeyarajah for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/nebraska-fires-scott-frost-cornhuskers-pay-massive-buyout-to-dismiss-coach-three-games-into-fifth-season/

College Football Playoff expansion issues including scheduling models, revenue distribution being debated

September 8, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, Media, NCAA, Odds and Ends, PressedCBSSports, CFP, College Football Playoff expansion, Dennis Dodd, ESPN, Expansion, NCAA, NCAA Football, revenue distribution, Scheduling model

Stakeholders will decide when will the expanded playoff will begin, what the schedule looks like … and who will be getting paid. Tap below to read the report from Dennis…

College Football Playoff expansion: Board agrees to 12-team field with aim to implement as soon as possible

September 2, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, FYI, NCAA, News, Pressed, SEC FootballCBSSports, CFP, CGP Board of Managers, College Football Playoffs, Dennis Dodd, Expand to 12 teams, Shehan Jeyarajah

The College Football Playoff's Board of Managers on Friday voted to expand the playoff field to 12 teams with an aim to implement the larger format as soon as possible.…

NCAA board approves transfer portal windows, ‘modernizes’ infractions process

August 31, 2022Articles, College Football, FYI, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Rule Changes, Transfer PortalBarrett Sallee, CBSSports, infractions process, NCAA, NCAA Board of Directors, Rule changes, Shehan Jeyarajah, transfer portal window

The NCAA Board of Directors on Wednesday adopted several measures designed to assist with the mass influx of athletes entering the transfer portal while also modernizing its infractions process. Tap…

Florida A&M football players pen letter to university after 26 players ruled ineligible against North Carolina

August 29, 2022Articles, College Football, NCAA, News, PressedAustin Nivison, CBSSports, Dr Larry Anderson, Florida A&M, NCAA, North Carolina Tarheels

After playing North Carolina without 26 players in the lineup, the Florida A&M football team has written a scathing letter to university president Dr. Larry Robinson. Tap below to read the article by Austin…

MLB Players’ Association takes ‘historic’ step toward unionizing minor-league baseball players

August 29, 2022Articles, Minor League Baseball, MLB, Odds and Ends, PressedCBSSports, Mike Axisa, MiLB, MLB, MLBPA, Unionize

The MLB Players' Association took a step toward unionizing minor-league baseball players Sunday night, sending minor leaguers an authorization card allowing them to vote for an election that could make…

Athletic director Allen Greene announces exit from Auburn one week before start of college football season

August 26, 2022Articles, College Baseball, College Football, NCAA, News, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SECAllen Greene, Athletic director, Auburn Tigers, Auburn University, Barrett Sallee, CBSSports, NCAA, SEC

Auburn athletic director Allen Greene will step away from his position just prior to the start of the 2022 football season, the university announced Friday. Tap below to read the…

SEC expert picks 2022: Most overrated and underrated teams, projected order of finish, bold predictions

August 24, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed, SEC FootballAlabama Crimson Tide, Barrett Sallee, CBSSports, CFP, College Football Playoffs, Georgia Bulldogs, Mississippi State Bulldogs, NCAA, SEC, SEC Football

Taking a close, detailed and opinionated look at the SEC. Tap below to read the article by Barrett Sallee for CBSSports. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/sec-expert-picks-2022-most-overrated-and-underrated-teams-projected-order-of-finish-bold-predictions/