The NCAA’s Iowa Tamper Tantrum
The NCAA threw an Iowa tamper tantrum this week. They released the outcome of the Iowa tampering case and it caught my attention. Partly as it involved a Big Ten team but also as...
What is the EADA Survey in College Sports?
The EADA survey is one of college sports most useful reports for understanding where the money in college sports actually goes. I said last week that I wanted to spend some time looking at...
Public or Private: Understanding the Universities in the Big Ten
It wouldn’t be a college football offseason without focusing on the subject of money. Once the balls get packed away in January and before we get to the draft, college football financing and politics...
Key Takeaways from a thrilling game – the 2026 Natty
The 2025 College Football season is officially over. It concluded in fitting style with an amazing battle between Indiana and Miami. It wrapped up around 4am in the UK but there was little chance...
Canes and Hoosiers Heading to the National Championship
The Fiesta and Peach Bowl delivered in ever respect this week. Both were highly entertaining games showcasing the best of College Football. All four teams gave their all but at the end, the Canes...
CFP Playoffs – Who will make the final two?
Playoff games are like buses; you wait and wait and then they all come at once! Ok, not quite. But with the memories of the quarter finals still fresh in the mind we roll...
Thoughts on the CFB Playoff Quarter Finals
A Happy New Year for 4…. Firstly, a Happy New Year to all. I hope that everyone had an enjoyable festive season filled with fun, laughter and college football. I for one have been...
1st Round of the Playoffs – The Process Works
The 1st round of the playoffs is now behind us and it was an interesting weekend all round. It is of course far easier to keep track of games when there are so few...
Which Big Ten Teams Are Playing Bowl Games?
As sure as dry turkey and your trousers no longer fitting, another thing you can guarantee post Christmas is the College Football Bowl season. I wrote about what bowl games are last year and...
Week 14 in the Big Ten: Rivalry Week
Week 14 is the final week of the regular season and it certainly did not disappoint. This week is also the traditional rivalry week which made for an entertaining game slate, even if there...
What Happened in the Big Ten Across Weeks 11, 12 and 13
I have been away from the keyboard for a few weeks so not had a chance to note down all that has happened in the Big Ten. It was certainly a fun few weeks!...
