ESPN analyst David Pollack believes the Florida Gators have an excellent chance to return to the SEC Championship for the third consecutive year. Pollack discussed the Gators’ upcoming season during an appearance on “Midday Chalk” with Joe Cowart and Anthony Wiggins on 1010XL Jax Sports Radio this week. He believes Florida will field its most […]
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Brittany Wagner, a former academic advisor at East Mississippi Community College and a star of the Netflix documentary series “Last Chance U,” was hired by Madison Heights Madison High School in Madison, Michigan as a special academic consultant last weekend according to the Detroit News. “Quite frankly, if (Alabama football coach) Nick Saban wants to get […]
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SEC Network analyst Booger McFarland is feeling pessimistic about Tennessee’s chances of contending for the SEC East in 2017. During an interview with Nashville based 102.5 The Game at SEC Media Days on Monday, McFarland said he believes the Vols will be “abysmal” and will need to weigh their options on whether to retain fifth-year […]
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The Ole Miss football program reached out to pop star Justin Bieber via Twitter on Friday to pique the singer’s interest in wearing a custom Rebels’ jersey. We are biased, but we think our @Nike jersey looks cool… It’s coming your way @justinbieber! #HottyToddy 💯 pic.twitter.com/XGrRk8lpTu — Ole Miss Football (@OleMissFB) June 16, 2017 Bieber, […]
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TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte claimed Texas A&M made an “erroneous mistake” joining the SEC in 2012 during a radio interview Wednesday morning. “Thank God A&M decided to make a wrong error, (an) erroneous mistake,” Del Conte said on “The Musers” show on The Ticket in Dallas. “They left, allowed us to get in. It’s […]
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Two former Michigan State football players announced their intentions to transfer away from the program this weekend. Sophomore safety Kenney Lyke was one of them, telling ESPN on Saturday that he planned to join Mississippi Delta Community College this season in order to eventually land at an SEC school. “Very high on Ole Miss,” Lyke said. Lyke told ESPN that […]
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The Big 12’s conference meetings began on Wednesday in Irving, TX with commissioner Bob Bowlsby and TCU Athletic Director Chris Del Conte appearing first to take questions after meeting with administrators, faculty reps and athletic directors from the league’s 10 programs. Bowlsby addressed conversations regarding the NFL Draft and college football possibly adopting a policy […]
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The Big 12’s conference meetings began on Wednesday in Irving, TX with commissioner Bob Bowlsby and TCU Athletic Director Chris Del Conte appearing first to take questions after meeting with administrators, faculty reps and athletic directors from the league’s 10 programs. Bowlsby addressed conversations regarding the NFL Draft and college football possibly adopting a policy […]
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Former Texas coach Mack Brown isn’t ruling out a return to coaching. During an interview with SiriusXM College Sports Nation, Brown said he would “no doubt” accept another coaching gig “if the right situation came up.” “There is no doubt that if the right situation came up, I would coach again. I have some good […]
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Notre Dame is committed to an annual ACC football schedule through 2037, but that doesn’t mean the Fighting Irish football program will join the conference any time soon – despite what rumors you may hear. ACC Commissioner John Swofford said the league hasn’t had any conversation with Notre Dame about football becoming a full member, […]
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