The Big 12 will generate a conference record $710 million in gross revenue in the 2026 fiscal year. We know this because Commissioner Brett Yormark disclosed the amount late last week at…
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Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark didn’t slam the brakes on College Football Playoff expansion during his state-of-the-conference remarks Friday in Frisco, Texas — that authority belongs exclusively to the Big…
The spring headlines across college football have been jammed with off-field issues. Playoff expansion, federal legislation, NIL confusion, breakaway threats, eligibility rulings — it’s enough to make fans long for endless replay…
The Big 12’s annual spring meetings will unfold this week with a loaded agenda and daunting issues awaiting conference and campus executives, from College Football Playoff expansion and the possibility of the…
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RANCHO PALOS VERDES — Big Ten executives have coalesced around commissioner Tony Petitti’s plan for a 24-team College Football Playoff during conference meetings this week at the luxurious Terranea Resort overlooking the…
RANCHO PALOS VERDES — Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti concluded the second day of his conference’s spring meetings Tuesday with an hour-long session with the media. All but one minute…
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College football executives will eyeball the NFL’s 2026 schedule upon its release Thursday evening, primarily to identify threats. Will there be a Black Friday doubleheader to steal viewers who otherwise would be…






