The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include “mailbag” in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline. Some questions have been edited for…
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…
The Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include “mailbag” in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline. Some questions have been edited for…
The Hotline is delighted to provide college football fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Seattle-based national recruiting editor…
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…
There are 50 days until the Pac-12 returns as an officially recognized conference with nine schools for basketball, eight for football and one lingering, inescapable question: Will it expand again?…
The Big 12 leaned into parity as the dominant narrative of its post-realignment form and a means of distinguishing itself from top-heavy peers in the Power Four conferences. That theme played out…
Mailbag: Coaches support a 24-team CFP (a good reason to not expand), Group of Six breakaway(?), what-if with the Pac-12/MW and more By Jon Wilner The Hotline mailbag publishes…
Bruins on a Heater Since May 1, UCLA has been scorching with nine commitments. Five are four-star prospects; two are the highest-rated three stars. One is the son of one…