Archive for February 1st, 2010

Notre Dame football recruiting: First he was a fan, now he’s on roster (South Bend Tribune)

Danny Spond has had his room decorated with Notre Dame pennants and salutes to its national championships for years. But it wasn't until last weekend that he made his first trip to the Irish campus from Littleton, Colo.

Justice Dept. Mulls Antitrust Probe of College Football Championships (WXIA-TV Atlanta)

The Obama administration is considering a probe into the legality and fairness of college football's Bowl Championship Series and "the current lack of a college football national championship playoff."

Will government intervene in BCS mess? (Park Hills Daily Journal)

Now we’re getting somewhere. For nearly two decades, railing against the Bowl Championship Series was like tilting at windmills. The guys who hijacked college football’s postseason in 1992 had no reason to budge. They had TV contracts, sponsors aplenty, college presidents, conference commissioners and chambers of commerce in a handful of cities in their pockets. They even had a quasi-secret ...

Vote now: Is Saban or Meyer the best coach in college football? (Orlando Sentinel)

Who is the best coach in college football?

Notre Dame Football: Recent visits net three Notre Dame recruits (South Bend Tribune)

When Bruce Heggie traveled to South Bend this weekend for his official visit to Notre Dame, he arrived with no scholarship offers.

UA football lands quarterback recruit Cameron Allerheiligen (The Arizona Republic)

The Arizona Wildcats have found a quarterback to round out their 2010 recruiting class, and not a moment too soon.

Utah Football: Several Utah recruits undecided (The Salt Lake Tribune)

Signing day for the Utah Utes will provide more drama than it has in several seasons as some of its most sought-after recruits are waiting until Wednesday to announce their decisions.

Coaching carousel leaves some area recruits feeling dizzy (Dallas Morning News)

In the week's leading up to Wednesday's national signing day, Dominique Sanders and Matt Brown endured the same aftershocks caused by a shift in three college coaching positions.