Big Noon Kickoff Archives

Joey McGuire not happy about potential Friday night game on Fox

"...how much money are we losing in the city of Lubbock playing on a Friday night?"

Urban Meyer take on Miami-Ohio State CFP game ages poorly

"I just don't see Miami scoring.... If Ohio State scores two touchdowns, they win that game."

Dave Portnoy mocks ‘hilarious’ private emails showing Ohio State officials calling his Fox deal ‘disappointing’

We still don't know exactly how this partnership came together or what the source of friction is between Fox, the Big Ten, and schools like Ohio State.

‘Big Noon Kickoff’ made gains but ‘College GameDay’ still dominated the season

Both Big Noon Kickoff and College GameDay saw significant increases in viewership over last year, but ESPN's show remains ahead.

Alabama legend Mark Ingram: Crimson Tide should not be in College Football Playoff

Mark Ingram and the Fox 'Big Noon Kickoff' crew think Alabama should be "out."

Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ had its best season ever: How much of that was due to Dave Portnoy?

Portnoy is taking a lot of credit for the ratings growth, but can we attribute these numbers solely to him? We're not so sure.

Ohio State-Michigan once again most-watched regular-season college football game of year

So many people tuned in to Fox for Ohio State-Michigan that Big Noon Kickoff had one of its best viewership numbers ever.

Dave Portnoy says he won’t join ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ at Big Ten Championship following Michigan loss

"Good luck to all the teams involved."

Rob Gronkowski has the most Gronk advice ever to stay warm

It’s cold in Ann Arbor, Michigan as the Wolverines host the Ohio State Buckeyes in the latest edition...

Tom Brady to appear on Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ ahead of Michigan vs. Ohio State

"I remember when [Michigan] beat Ohio State four years ago for the first time [since 2011], I was crying, literally, in my bedroom."

Robert Griffin thinks Texas Tech’s Jacob Rodriguez should win the Heisman

"This man right here is the best player in the country."

Brady Quinn takes dig at SEC late-season scheduling

The Saturday before Thanksgiving is not shaping up to be a memorable one on the college football calendar....

Colin Cowherd explains how Big Ten caught up with SEC on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’

Cowherd credits West Coast quarterbacks for transforming Big Ten into national powerhouse.

Matt Leinart claps back at ‘dirtbag’ Dave Portnoy over USC rant

"That's Dave's worst rant of the year. That's a terrible rant, Dave."

Fox’s Urban Meyer would choose ‘Big Noon’ over $15 million coaching offer

"I have no interest in coaching again"

Fox’s Brady Quinn, Mark Ingram scold Dave Portnoy over Diego Pavia ‘lovefest’

"You don't know ball ... I know ball."

Dave Portnoy: Louisiana governor’s LSU rant ‘what makes college football great’

"This is what makes such a wild, wacky, great sport it is, is people have no rationale, no common sense."

Dave Portnoy suggests Big Ten behind Fox benching him from ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ in Week 11

Instead, Portnoy and 'The Barstool College Football Show' will broadcast live from Starkville as Georgia visits Mississippi State.

Ohio State GM says ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ creates recruiting challenges

"You deal with a lot of crisis management on gameday right before kickoff trying to make sure it’s as efficient and smooth as possible."

UCLA’s Tim Skipper stunned to learn Bruins are headed to Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’

"Alright, you just trying to mess with me."

‘The Barstool College Football Show’ refused to agree to BYU’s no-swearing stipulation

"They want Barstool here. The caveat was there was no swearing in the show."

Dave Portnoy sounds off about Yankees celebration on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’

"The New York Yankees should be embarrassed."

Dave Portnoy puts Miss Peaches’ fame up against Kirk Herbstreit’s Peter

"If I brought Peaches on the road, we’d need the National Guard."

Rob Stone on Barstool’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ role: ‘They have a bit of a longer leash than we have’

"They can say things that I think our executives would say, 'Hey, why? Why did you go there, and what did you say?'"