College Football
College Football 2020 – Players are Flexing Their Muscle & the Sport May Never be the Same
The sport of college football has always been a house of cards. As exponential growth in television revenue fueled spending sprees across college campuses, the house grew and grew. It seemed like everyone was benefitting. Athletics departments splurged as facilities...
Power 5 Conferences Preparing for FBS Season During COVID-19 Pandemic
With the professional sports leagues making their attempts to restart and complete their season, the amateur ranks are still trying to figure out the proper way to bring sports back to the campuses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The NCAA has allowed the Power 5...
College Football 2020 – Where We Stand, How We Got Here, and Why it’s So Complicated
It is now Thursday July 23. That is just 37 days away from the hoped-for beginning of the 2020 College Football season on Aug 29 (a.k.a. Week Zero). A total of 7 games were originally scheduled to be played that Saturday. Only three of those games have not been...
The Chris Stoner Show – Stewart Mandel
On this episode of the Chris Stoner Show, I was joined by Stewart Mandel, from The Athletic. - The Big Ten, and Pac 12 have announced they will be conference only...will the SEC, ACC, and Big 12 follow? - Is the assumption Notre Dame would have a full ACC slate? - If...
College Football 2020: An Intra-Conference Only Season?
The dominoes are beginning to tumble on the 2020 College Football season. On July 8th the Ivy League announced it would not play any fall sports until at least 2021. While that may appear to have had no significant impact on major college football, recall that the Ivy...
Towson Tigers’ Have Big Shoes to Fill on the Offense
Looking to build off a promising 2019 football season, the Towson Tigers have huge shoes to fill with the departure of their former star quarterback, Tom Flacco and lead wide receiver Shane Leatherbury. With Flacco at the helm this past season, Towson went 7-5 on the...
College Football 2020: That Escalated Quickly
Just two weeks ago the college football world was brimming with optimism and anticipation of a likely college football season. Players were trickling back to campuses nationwide to voluntarily workout. The NCAA had just instated a workout and practice schedule to...
College Football 2020: Where We Stand
Exactly three months after the NCAA suspended college athletics due to the coronavirus pandemic, we are starting to get a picture as to when and how college sports will start up again. Specifically, the NCAA Division-I Football Oversight Committee is set to release...