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August 20, 2010

Football nonconference scheduling needs change

Football nonconference scheduling needs change A few years back, Tennessee was, well, Tennessee football. Perennial SEC contenders. Frequent national title contenders. Always ranked somewhere in the polls. Superior athletes. Legendary coach. Accordingly, the Volunteers went out and tried to schedule high-quality opponents in their non-conference schedule, hammering out agreements many years prior to the competitions.…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 20, 2010

A pro agent’s case for privatizing college football and paying the players

A pro agent’s case for privatizing college football and paying the players 1. All of the major football-playing universities should lease the rights to operate a commercial football program on behalf of the university to an independent, outside company. For example, the University of Southern California would contract with USC Football Inc. Such leases would…