Could an NFL return be in the cards for Mark Ingram II?
"Hit my line."
"Hit my line."
Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt had their fair share of critics, along with their fair share of supporters.
"Quick fade...in the COR-NER... CAUGHT! ....incomplete ...looked like he caught it."
"I wonder if this will be the first week Big Noon Kickoff beats GameDay"
Fox cited the 12,000 pigs Barnes' family farm raised as "Most in FBS" on a graphic, while ESPN College GameDay did a full feature where they went to the farm.
"The ball is picked off by Beanie Bishop! What a funky interception that was!"
"Hey, I’m going to milk this if I have to wear this awful thing."
"My intent was not to take a shot at James Franklin. I'm here to tell you I wish I would have handled that differently."
"This is the most oddly arranged graphic you could possibly have come up with."
Colorado's Week One win in the Big Noon Kickoff slot delivered more than seven million viewers.
Fox Sports is going to cash in on their bet to air Colorado's first two games of the regular season under Deion Sanders.
Former Saints running back Mark Ingram made a grand entrance for his Fox Big Noon Kickoff debut appearance in Fort Worth.
"If you're a true, legit contender, go ahead and give me a shout."
"Fox brought new money to the table for Oregon and for Washington that they provided."
A New York Post report has Reggie Bush set to leave Fox, and Mark Ingram set to retire from the NFL to take his spot.
According to ESPN's Pete Thamel, ex-Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren gave the 2026 conference championship game to NBC "without full authority to do so." Warren's deal with NBC also created a divide between the network and top schools over late-November night games.
"The Pac-12 is committed to delivering unprecedented access and entertainment to our fans throughout our football broadcasts, and to working with our media partners to be on the cutting edge of innovation."
"We want to bring our fans closer to what we do, and give them a peek under the hood."
"There's no formal timeline or brink from which you can't come back. But this is where things are right now -- a deal is unlikely."
The Big 12 is set to make much more money in media rights beginning in 2025-26.
"Even if you didn’t get a heads up in the meeting, you should get a call from the sports information director — basically, the PR department — before the game."
"Sources told Dodd that Fox would likely have demanded a return to make its future programming whole, including a top-tier selection of games years into the future given the marquee programs would have left its airwaves early."
"He's expected to stay at Fox and not pursue coaching opportunities."
Thursday night may have been Drew Brees’ best possible audition for his next opportunity in the media.
This comes a year and a half ahead of the contractually-mandated window for extension talks in February 2024.