Is he unlucky, have no common sense, a habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time or a problem child – who’s image is being protected by his football program and his head coach? That seems to […]
Tag: BCS
NCAA’s FBS schools turn profits
Surprise news: The NCAA says more Football Bowl Subdivision athletic departments are turning profits. Okay, so it might not seem like news – especially with how much money the BCS makes and how popular college football has become. But the […]
Fiesta Bowl hires Arizona President, Shelton
The Fiesta Bowl is digging itself out of a deep hole – but made strides Monday when it hired University of Arizona President Robert Shelton to take over as Executive Director. Shelton replaces John Junker who was fired after an […]
BCS strips USC of 2004 title
The Bowl Championship Series stripped Southern California of its 2004 title Monday. The season will not have a champion in the 2004 season.
Fiesta Bowl remains with BCS, must pay fine
The BCS oversight committee handed down it’s decision that the Fiesta Bowl will be allowed to remain part of the Bowl Championship Series. The only caveat, the Fiesta Bowl must pay a $1 million fine for apparent illegal campaign contributions […]
NCAA places Moratorium on new bowl games
The NCAA is meeting to review the licenses of existing bowls. And after expanding the postseason to 35 bowl games, the NCAA has placed a three-year moratorium on new bowls. The NCAA also created a task force – led by […]
Fiesta Bowl, BCS, not seeing eye-to-eye
Bill Hancock, the Executive Director of the Bowl Championship Series, and other BCS officials seem to be happy with the Fiesta Bowl’s reform plan. At least, thus far. The Fiesta Bowl still has a ways to go before it won’t […]
No. 4 Auburn vs. No. 6 LSU: [Five] Factors for a Classic
The Block’s resident SEC expert previews Saturday’s showdown of undefeated Tigers (3:30 EST, CBS).