Matt Brown

Publisher of Extra Points, a D1.ticker publication. Formerly of SB Nation. Chicago.

FOIA FunFOIA Fun

What non-football or basketball sports made the most from selling tickets? I crunched the numbers

And the answer may surprise you! Or at least, it surprised ME.

Matt Brown

College Sports ReformCollege Sports Reform

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The SCORE Act is in big trouble. But that doesn't mean federal bills are dead.

*A* federal bill is probably dead. Future federal bills? Who knows. Here's why:

Matt Brown

Maybe the Joe Moore Award has this whole college football award business figured out

From who votes to how to stay relevant, the offensive line award is trying something different

Matt Brown

Sports BizSports Biz

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Could the next college sports video game...be collegiate volleyball?

I chatted with the developer making a volleyball game about where college sports could fit in

Matt Brown

FOIA FunFOIA Fun

+2+2

Here are all the FY24 FOOTBALL operating budgets

You asked, so I made the spreadsheet.

Matt Brown

College Sports ReformCollege Sports Reform

+4+4

Here's why you're suddenly getting SAVE COLLEGE SPORTS commercials on your TV

And why people suddenly care a lot about the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961

Matt Brown

College Sports RecruitingCollege Sports Recruiting

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The Price of the Future in NIL, Revenue Share and Recruiting

How one contract may shake up the market for years to come

Matt Brown

EA SportsEA Sports

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WCC expansion, CBB video game updates, and other notebook clearing

Here's why UC San Diego is on the move and why EA has pulled out of the CBB hustle (for now).

Matt Brown

College Sports RecruitingCollege Sports Recruiting

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This is why I think UTRGV can be the rare successful college football expansion team

It's not easy to start a team from scratch. But UTRGV has some major advantages.

Matt Brown

UTRGVUTRGV

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Boots on the ground for the first UTRGV football game ... ever

What I learned from a 66-0 beatdown was about more than just football

Matt Brown