Gus Malzahn, Jimbo Fisher in line for major BCS bonuses
Source: USA TODAY Sure, Monday night’s Bowl Championship Series national title game is about the crystal football trophy, rings and the chance to say, “We’re No. 1.” But as with everything in...
View ArticleTexas to pay $9.375 million for Charlie Strong in 2014
Source: USA TODAY The University of Texas’ new football coach, Charlie Strong, will be paid $5 million for the 2014 season and the university will pay Strong’s $4.375 million buyout to Louisville,...
View ArticlePlaintiff filings in O’Bannon suit reveal target issues
Source: USA TODAY Lawyers for the plaintiffs in an anti-trust lawsuit against the NCAA concerning the use of college athletes’ names and likenesses continued Monday to press their argument for a ruling...
View ArticleEd O’Bannon lawyers: New NCAA rules support benefits
Source: USA TODAY Lawyers for the plaintiffs in an anti-trust lawsuit against the NCAA concerning the use of college athletes’ names and likeness reiterated in a filing Friday night that they will use...
View ArticleDabo Swinney, Clemson agree to eight-year deal
Source: USA TODAY Clemson and coach Dabo Swinney have agreed to a new eight-year contract and a healthy, the school announced Saturday. The deal will keep Swinney, who is 51-23 at Clemson, with the...
View ArticlePenn State paid Vandy $1.5M to buy out Franklin’s deal
Source: USA TODAY In addition to giving new coach James Franklin one of college football’s most lucrative contracts, Penn State agreed to pay $1.5 million that Franklin owed Vanderbilt for early...
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