Mailbag: Big Ten schedule math, Stanford (and Cal) in the realignment game, Pac-12 media rights ‘hold up’ and more

The math doesn’t work for the Big Ten to mirror the SEC and implement a model with three permanent and six rotating opponents ...

Should the Big Ten do what it takes to mirror the SEC’s new approach?

The math doesn’t work for the Big Ten to mirror the SEC and implement a model with three permanent and six rotating opponents ...

Players to watch, keys to the game for Ohio State vs. Washington

Saturday will be Ohio State’s first trip to Seattle to play the Huskies since 2007. This is Washington’s second season in the ...

Betting the Big 12: Week 5

I am a Big 12 guy. I went to Iowa State, and I have been conditioned over time to be a defender of this conference. I’ve been ...

Big Ten Expansion History: Looking Back at Every Major Change to the Conference

The wealthiest college athletic conference ever to exist was founded in 1896, at the Chicago Loop's still-standing Palmer House hotel. From those quasi-humble origins sprang a behemoth—an 18-team ...

College Football Playoff's future format still up in the air as power conference leaders mull new working group

In an interesting wrinkle, several Big Ten administrators are socializing a concept that would grant each power conference an equal number of automatic qualifiers into a field of as many as 24 teams.
Cardinal News

The biggest challenge facing Virginia Tech’s next football coach: Make the program attractive for the next round of conference realignment

The coach’s contract will likely take him past the date at which schools can exit the ACC at the lowest rate. That may trigger a national round of musical chairs as conferences reconfigure ...