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Here's why JMU is making Marvel Superhero football helmets

Nov 6, 2025

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Here's why JMU is making Marvel Superhero football helmets

The why, and how, behind a very unique promotion in college football

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CORRECTION: Who is selling the most booze at football games this year? We FOIA'd to find out.

CORRECTION: Who is selling the most booze at football games this year? We FOIA'd to find out.

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Coaching buyouts are more proof that money isn't real

Coaching buyouts are more proof that money isn't real

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Here's what you missed during Office Hours:

Here's what you missed during Office Hours:

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

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

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Introducing Extra Points Classroom

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Four things we learned from sponsoring our first bowl game

Four things we learned from sponsoring our first bowl game

The 2024 Extra Points Bowl is in the books. Here are a few of my immediate takeaways

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MAILBAG! Tiger vs. bear food, small college paywalls, realignment and more

Travel time means mailbag time

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This is what an FBS reclassification application looks like

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We FOIAed Sacramento State's formal application so we could understand what the process actually requires.

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Everything I'm hearing about the UAC/ASUN/OVC and other mid-major realignment

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What happens to D-1 athletic departments when colleges merge?

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We've seen it in D-II and D-III. We're about to find out what happens in D-I.

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

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

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MAILBAG: Realignment Updates, Gas Station Food, and more:

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A quick dip into the mailbag before the weekend

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FOIA FUN

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SURPRISE! It actually ISN'T Wisconsin

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Wait, what the hell is happening in Louisiana?

Wait, what the hell is happening in Louisiana?

Huey Long appears to be back from the dead. And boy does he hate Scott Woodward?

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Here's what everybody spent on their golf teams in FY24

Here's what everybody spent on their golf teams in FY24

We've got the operating budgets for just about every public school in men's golf.

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Would you like to play WHO'S THAT COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAM?!?

Would you like to play WHO'S THAT COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAM?!?

I made you guys another game. Plus, more notes from the FOIA-Mobile.

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This is what an FBS reclassification application looks like

This is what an FBS reclassification application looks like

We FOIAed Sacramento State's formal application so we could understand what the process actually requires.

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How many Uncrustables does it take to run a Big Ten football program?

Time to empty the ol' FOIA notebook ...

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We've got the operating budgets for just about every public school in men's golf.

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Could it work? Maybe! But it depends what the FCS leagues can actually *sell*

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Would you like to play WHO'S THAT COLLEGE FOOTBALL TEAM?!?

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Are there investments that are still too toxic for college sports?

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In a world where bowl games in Saudi Arabia are on the table ... is anything ACTUALLY off the table?

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On Private Capital, $50+ buyouts, and where the banana stand money comes from

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