College football has been trying to become an almost everyday product for a while. The Group of 5 conferences feature matchups in the middle of the week once the calendar turns to November. Of late, the Big Ten has tried to appeal to a wider audience by scheduling some of its matchups on Friday Night to get eyes on games that would otherwise be overlooked by a national … [Read more...] about Fox Announces Its Friday Night Lineup Featuring Nine Big Ten Matchups
Multiple Big Ten Teams Featured in ESPN Post-Spring Rankings
The Worldwide Leader in Sports just released its way-too-early post-Spring top 25 rankings. As expected, it’s littered with the top Big Ten programs of 2024. In typical pre-season fashion, eight SEC teams were ranked, followed by the Big Ten’s six. Five ACC programs, five Big 12 programs, and Notre Dame round out the poll. Six Big Ten Teams Land on the ESPN Post-Spring … [Read more...] about Multiple Big Ten Teams Featured in ESPN Post-Spring Rankings
The Big Ten Revenue Overtakes the SEC as the Most in 2023
Money talks. As Garrett Searight of Saturday Glory often puts it, “College football is a business masquerading as a sport.” As the dust has finally settled on the 2023 fiscal year, the Big Ten reportedly made more in revenue than any other conference in the sport. In total, the Big Ten revenue eclipsed $880 million last year. Big Ten Revenue Surpasses SEC in 2023, Fifth Time in … [Read more...] about The Big Ten Revenue Overtakes the SEC as the Most in 2023
CBS Sports Features Ryan Day, More Big 10 Head Coaches in Rankings
The head coach position is the most scrutinized in all of college football and CBS Sports recently released its rankings from the Power 4 programs. Every year, jobs change and coaches look to better their situations. Kalen DeBoer, for example, left Washington to fill the massive shoes left behind by Nick Saban‘s retirement. The Big 10 is home to several prestigious head … [Read more...] about CBS Sports Features Ryan Day, More Big 10 Head Coaches in Rankings
Caleb Williams 2024 NFL Draft Profile
Caleb Williams 2024 NFL Draft Overview Editor’s note: This article was first published on February 3rd, 2024 on lastwordonsports.com/nfl. It ran prior to the NFL Combine. Position: Quarterback Height: 6’1” Weight: 215 School: University of Southern California Over the past two years, Caleb Williams has been at the forefront of NFL Draft discussions. After his Heisman … [Read more...] about Caleb Williams 2024 NFL Draft Profile