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Thursday 17 September 2026
Front Office Sports
College football viewership off to hot start after TexasโOhio State thrillerTexas and Ohio State delivered record college football viewership for a second straight year.
The Athletic
Who's in college football's $50 million roster club? Depends on whom you askThe Athletic finds the true value of 100-plus college football player deals is murky and open to interpretation.
Sunday 13 September 2026
The Athletic
Akron's fan-turned-offensive coordinator learns in 4 plays football rarely goes to scriptAn Akron season-ticket holder won a drawing to call his team's opening drive, and learned in four plays that football rarely follows the script.
The Washington Post
The billionaire Trump ally blowing up college footballThe Post profiled the billionaire Trump ally blowing up college football.
Friday 11 September 2026
Reuters
CFP opens ESPN window to discuss a 24-team formatBig Ten wants a 24-team College Football Playoff, SEC wants 16, with a decision due by December 1.
Thursday 10 September 2026
Puck
"College Football Goes to the Mattresses"Further reading from the day's section on sports business and the NFL's new day of the week.
Wednesday 9 September 2026
Front Office Sports
SEC Escalates LSU Legal FightThe SEC amended its federal suit against LSU to seek authority to expel it from the conference, over an eligibility fight about rostering former NFL players.
Tuesday 8 September 2026
The Athletic
Michigan-WMU uproar shows why college football needs complete replay transparencyA replay review put one second back on the clock after the broadcast showed zero, and Michigan won on a Hail Mary; WMU's coach said the refs did not cost them.
Thursday 3 September 2026
Vanity Fair
Lane Kiffin, college football's agent of chaosThe excerpt from John Talty's book on Lane Kiffin includes Nick Saban's staff guidance.
Sunday 30 August 2026
Front Office Sports
"The Week That Broke CFB"A court ruling lets college football players who took part in NFL preseason activities return to college, and LSU's Lane Kiffin tried to sign two.
Front Office Sports
"Nielsen reminds sports networks about third-party data"Further reading from the day's section on college football's upheaval and sports business.
The Athletic
"Military-style workout under scrutiny after Arizona State hockey player's collapse"Further reading from the day's section on college football's upheaval and sports business.
Saturday 8 August 2026
The Athletic
"Notre Dame to the Big Ten? Miami to the SEC? What 19-team CFB conferences might look like"Ted Cruz's bill would cap Power Four conferences at 19 teams, and The Athletic ran the scenarios: Notre Dame to the Big Ten, Miami to the SEC.
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