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New college football trophy plays homage to historic Black player
Read full article: New college football trophy plays homage to historic Black playerCollege football trophies have a tendency to be quirky, whether it’s the Old Brass Spittoon, the Little Brown Jug, the Iron Skillet, the Bronze Boot or the Golden Egg.
Whats next for college football after cancellations? 5 key questions moving forward
Read full article: Whats next for college football after cancellations? 5 key questions moving forwardDebates have raged on about whether there should be a college football season in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and those arguments were only heightened on a chaotic Tuesday. Those leagues will attempt to play football in the spring. Here are five key questions as to what could come next for college football and the Power 5 conferences. Of course, not playing football will be financially damaging to the tune of hundreds of millions in lost revenue for universities and the surrounding communities. Can college players form a union?
College football fractured: conference officials, players at odds over seasons status
Read full article: College football fractured: conference officials, players at odds over seasons statusThe 2020 college football season is officially at a crossroads. Per an ESPN report, Big 10 officials voiced their intent to vote in favor of postponing fall sports to this spring. This uncertainty comes a day after the Mid-Athletic Conference officially postponed its fall sports seasons to the spring, becoming the first Division I FBS conference to do so. But while conference officials appear to be leaning towards postponement or cancellation, college football players have organized a national movement on social media. Their message is simple: We all want to play football this season.While prominent programs and big-name players remain at odds with each other over the status of the season, smaller conferences like Conference USA are left in limbo.