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Could college football's conference championship weekend be a thing of the past in the expanded playoff era?

College football could rethink conference title games: ESPN analyst

The expansion of the College Football Playoff could cut into the relevancy of conferences playing a championship game, an ESPN analyst has speculated.

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Could college football's conference championship weekend be a thing of the past in the expanded playoff era?
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College football could rethink conference title games: ESPN analyst

The expansion of the College Football Playoff could cut into the relevancy of conferences playing a championship game, an ESPN analyst has speculated.

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Do we really need a college sports commission?
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Nick Saban pours water on President Trump's college sports panel

Nick Saban was apparently considered as a leader of President Donald Trump's college sports body, but he wonders if we really need it.

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We could see a big change in college football's spring calendar as coaches hear a proposal to rework the preseason.
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College football mulls massive change to spring calendar, transfer portal: report

We could see a big change in college football's spring calendar as coaches hear a proposal to rework the preseason.

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Where things are with Alabama football star Ryan Williams after he sustained a minor "ding" during spring practice.
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Ryan Williams injury update: Alabama WR status after spring football

The latest on Alabama football star Ryan Williams after he had a minor injury during spring practice, according to head coach Kalen DeBoer.

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College football could embrace a change in how playoff teams are seeded in the near future.
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College Football Playoff nears bombshell change to 'straight seeding' model: report

College football's leaders are on the cusp of changing how playoff teams are seeded in the near future.

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Charles Barkley admits giving 'legal or illegal' money to Auburn

Auburn alum Charles Barkley got very candid about his donations to the school's sports teams, and the constant pressure of having to fork over money in the NIL era.

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Nick Saban addresses talk around President Trump's idea to establish a national college sports commission.
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Nick Saban breaks silence on President Trump's college sports commission

Nick Saban has been floated as the likely co-chair of President Trump's proposed college sports body.

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Ohio State star Jeremiah Smith inks NIL deal with Mark Wahlberg Auto Group

Ohio State football star Jeremiah Smith landed an NIL deal with Mark Wahlberg Auto Group.

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Jordon Hudson has nothing to do with North Carolina's football team, head coach Bill Belichick says.
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Bill Belichick says girlfriend Jordon Hudson has no role with UNC football

Jordon Hudson has nothing to do with the North Carolina football team, head coach Bill Belichick said.

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Carson Beck is rehabbing his injury on schedule and should be ready for Miami's summer football workout, Mario Cristobal has said.
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Carson Beck 'good to go' for Miami football workouts, Mario Cristobal says

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck is progressing in his rehab from the UCL injury he suffered when at Georgia.

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What the head of the NCAA has to say about President Donald Trump's idea to create a national college sports commission.
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NCAA chief reacts to Trump's college sports commission

What the head of the NCAA thinks of President Donald Trump's idea to create a national college sports commission.

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) throws during day two of NFL rookie minicamp at the Cleveland Browns training facility on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Berea, Ohio.
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Shedeur Sanders sends message to critics at first Browns football camp

Shedeur Sanders offered a thank you to his haters at his first football camp.

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Miami LB Adarius Hayes released from hospital after crash

Miami Hurricanes football player Adarius Hayes is out of the hospital after a car crash that killed three people, including two children.

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Bill Belichick may not be on the field when North Carolina plays its first football game, reporter Pablo Torre has said.
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'Real chance' Bill Belichick doesn't coach UNC in Week 1, reporter claims

Bill Belichick may not even be on the football field in Week 1 given the language in his contract, a reporter has claimed.

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Miami Hurricanes football player hurt in car crash that killed 2 children: report

Miami Hurricanes linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in a car crash that killed three people, police said.

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There is growing concern among Bill Belichick's family that his relationship with Jordon Hudson could compromise his reputation.
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Bill Belichick's family 'extraordinarily concerned' with Jordon Hudson situation: report

Pablo Torre reports that some inside Bill Belichick's family is concerned with his relationship with Jordon Hudson.

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Jordon Hudson is welcome at the North Carolina football facilities, the school said as it refuted a report otherwise.
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UNC refutes report that Jordon Hudson was banned from football building

North Carolina denied a recent report that Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend and handler of football coach Bill Belichick, was banned from the athletic building.

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Ben Christman died of cardiac arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy, the Las Vegas coroner said.
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Cause of death for UNLV football player Ben Christman confirmed

What we know after the sudden death of UNLV football player Ben Christman.

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Dec 12, 2024; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Jordon Hudson the girlfriend of Bill Belichick in attendance at Loudermilk Center for Excellence. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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Bill Belichick's girlfriend Jordon Hudson banned from UNC football facility: report

It appears North Carolina has taken steps to prevent Jordon Hudson from being around Bill Belichick when he's on the job coaching the football team, according to a bombshell report.

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Support for another expansion to the College Football Playoff is gaining traction in the SEC and Big Ten.
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College Football Playoff expansion to 16 teams gains support in SEC, Big Ten: report

SEC and Big Ten decision makers are moving towards adopting a 16-team College Football Playoff.

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NIH makes $15.3 million grant to help CTE diagnosis in football players

So far, CTE can only be diagnosed after death, but one new study is hoping to find the disease in football players and others while they're alive.

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Metallica causes seismograph spike at Virginia Tech football stadium concert

Enter Sandman and Virginia Tech go hand in hand, enough to make fans move the earth when the band hit Lane Stadium.

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Man charged with murder after college football player William Hardrick's death: report

A man has been charged with murder after the death of 22-year-old college football player William Hardrick.

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ESPN may have given the SEC an incentive to more strongly consider a ninth conference football game.
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ESPN willing to pay SEC big money for a 9th conference football game: report

ESPN looks ready to give the SEC a big incentive to add a ninth conference game to its football schedule.

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Nick Saban is poised to lead President Trump's proposed commission on college sports.
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Nick Saban set to co-chair President Trump's college sports commission: report

Nick Saban looks poised to lead President Trump's prospective group to look into college sports.

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