3:19 PM ET The ACC generated more than $455 million for the 2018-19 fiscal year — down about $9 million from the previous season, according to tax records filed by the conference. The 2% decline in total revenue was due largely to the Orange Bowl serving as a playoff host in December 2018, costing the
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12:10 PM ET Duke football coach David Cutcliffe said he remains “very optimistic” there will be college football this season, but he doubts it will look much like a normal season due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. “It’s going to be disrupted,” Cutcliffe said on a Zoom call Friday. “I don’t know if we’ll get
8:00 AM ET As the fall inches closer, it is becoming increasingly difficult to see the college football season going off as planned. Maybe more nonconference games get canceled, maybe the entire season moves to the spring. The country’s coronavirus response, and the fact that a lot of colleges appear to be moving toward online
2:31 AM ET Associated Press Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack has added a position to his department, bucking a trend toward athletic cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. Salatha T. Willis was named associate athletic director for diversity, culture and climate this week. He is charged with developing and implementing new ways to create an equitable
8:11 PM ET While acknowledging there will be challenges this year for the 13-member College Football Playoff Selection committee, executive director Bill Hancock told ESPN on Thursday that the group will continue to use its existing protocol to determine the top four teams in the country — at least for now. “This is why the
6:30 PM ET Heather Dinich Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia The Big Ten athletic directors and presidents on Thursday decided to move
3:18 PM ET Heather Dinich Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia The Big Ten decided on Thursday that a conference-only season for all
2:00 PM ET Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick said Thursday he thinks it’s “less likely” the college football season starts on time, citing growing concerns over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “It has grown more pessimistic over the past two weeks, but I’m not to a point to say we shouldn’t continue to plan for
12:08 PM ET Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida and NC State have scheduled a home-and-home series in football for 2026 and 2032. The Gators will travel to Raleigh, North Carolina, to start the series. The Wolfpack will make the trip to Gainesville six years later to complete it. The two programs have met 14
11:22 AM ET The ACC has approved a recommendation to delay all fall sports until Sept. 1, according to sources. The move, which follows a similar decision by the Patriot League, will impact several sports, including soccer and field hockey, but not football. According to sources, the league said impacted games may be rescheduled and