Category Archives: College Football Business

Pac-10 Signs Deal With ESPN & Fox –

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Pac-10 Conference signed a 12 year television deal with ESPN and Fox that is worth $3 billion.  The deal covers football, basketball and some Olympic events.  It also allows the Pac-10 to keep some events exclusive for a cable … Continue reading →

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BCS Bowl 2012 Dates –

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Four of the Five BCS bowl games still have a tentative schedule.  The BCS National Championship game is one of the dates that may be rescheduled.  Currently, the BCS National Championship game is scheduled for January 9th but it could be moved … Continue reading →

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Cotton Bowl –

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

LSU defeated Texas A & M 41-24 to win the Cotton Bowl.  The number 11 ranked LSU Tigers won their first Cotton Bowl in 45 years and finished the season with an 11-2 record.  The number 18th ranked Texas A & M … Continue reading →

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Harbaugh To San Francisco –

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Jim Harbaugh has agreed to a five year $25 million deal with the San Francisco 49ers.  The Stanford coach led his team to a top 5 ranking and a 12-1 season.  Contract talks between Harbaugh and the Miami Dolphins broke down and … Continue reading →

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Andrew Luck Returning To Stanford –

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Andrew Luck has chosen to return to Stanford for one more season and to finish his degree in architectural design.  Luck would have been the number one selection in the draft by the Carolina Panthers.  Andrew Luck threw for 3,338 yards, completed … Continue reading →

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Auburn vs. South Carolina –

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Auburn faces South Carolina this weekend in the SEC conference title game.  Auburn is hoping to finish the season 13-0 and play in the BCS title game.  This is the first time that South Carolina has played in the conference … Continue reading →

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Colorado Aims For 2011 –

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The University of Colorado may be moving to the PAC-10 in 2011 rather than in 2012.  Colorado may work out an arrangement with the Big-12 to switch conferences one year earlier than originally planned.  The University of Utah will be making … Continue reading →

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