NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… ORLANDO, Fla. — After spending some time talking with Florida State athletic director Michael Alford this week, one thing became abundantly clear: There are no more excuses. Not for Florida State football. Not for Mike Norvell. And, increasingly, not for an athletic department that has spent years fighting, fundraising and investing to acquire the financial firepower it says it needs to …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… After spending some time talking with Florida State athletic director Michael Alford this week, one thing became abundantly clear: There are no more excuses. Not for Florida State football. Not for Mike Norvell. And, increasingly, not for an athletic department that has spent years fighting, fundraising and investing to acquire the financial firepower it says it needs to compete with college …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Jun. 26—CHAMPAIGN — The debate continues in college football with no clear-cut indication which way it will go. At issue: How many teams should make the playoffs? The answer depends on who you ask. On Thursday during the annual Josh Whitman roundtable, I put the question to the decade-long Illinois athletic director. Knowing his bread is buttered in the Big Ten, Whitman went with the number …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 7—PULLMAN — Washington State isn’t offering a public timeline on the hire of a new football coach, but the people leading the charge are operating with “a sense of urgency.” That’s the word from WSU interim athletic director Jon Haarlow, who said on Sunday afternoon that he and school brass are working quickly to find a replacement for coach Jimmy Rogers, who decamped for the same job at …