by Mike Lowe | Aug 25, 2022 | College Football
I re-ranked my post-spring practice Top 25. The numbers in parentheses represent movement up or down (NC = No Change, NR = Not Ranked). As you will see, I had a significant change of opinion on Michigan, Ole Miss and Kentucky. 1. Alabama (NC) – Same as it ever...
by Mike Lowe | Aug 21, 2022 | College Football
Today was the last Saturday without college football until January 2023! To celebrate, here’s a quick look at who I think the favorites are in the Big 12 and Pac-12, plus who the top Group of Five teams are (and which one has the best chance to sneak into the...
by Mike Lowe | Aug 18, 2022 | College Basketball, College Football, General Sports, Sports Business, Sports Media
Today the Big Ten announced the completion of its long-awaited television rights deal that is set to go into effect at the start of the 2023-24 academic year. The deal runs for 7 years and is worth nearly $7.5 billion in total. Notably, it also contains escalators in...
by Mike Lowe | Aug 15, 2022 | College Football
The ACC Coastal has been the most wide-open division in college football the past decade. It has lacked a dominant power like the Atlantic Division’s Clemson. In fact, from 2013 to 2019 all seven teams won a division title, and the last repeat winner was Virginia Tech...
by Mike Lowe | Aug 9, 2022 | College Football
The ACC Atlantic had its first champion not-named Clemson since 2014. While the Tigers aren’t going away, just about every team in the division returns an experienced roster. Clemson – Clemson saw a run of five straight Atlantic division titles (the ACC didn’t...