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Jim Delany could have been the hero we needed for playoff expansion. Instead, he chose to uphold the broken status quo.
Delany could have used this opportunity to push for an eight-team playoff that wouldn't leave the Big Ten in the cold. He did not.
Big Ten TV revenue distribution reaches an insane $51 million per school
The crazy, crazy money in college athletics keeps getting crazier.
Why is Big 12’s best game of the year buried on Fox schedule, in favor of middling Big Ten matchup?
Fox has Oklahoma-Oklahoma State is in the afternoon, while Michigan-Minnesota is in prime time.
Ohio State joins Michigan, Penn State, Northwestern in unwillingness to play on Friday nights
The Buckeyes are the latest B1G school to say "Thanks, but no thanks" to Friday night football.
Comcast could have been major partner with Big Ten Network, but blew the deal
"Comcast blew it. They were sitting on all of this cash."
Big Ten allowing FCS teams back on the schedule has its definite winners and losers
The Big Ten’s ban on scheduling FCS schools didn’t last long. In fact, it never got off the...
Nebraska HS exec says Big Ten “did not expect the blowback” they got over Friday games
This blowback was completely foreseeable for everyone but Big Ten executives.
Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany doesn’t care that no one wants to play games on Fridays
When the Big Ten announced earlier this month that it would schedule six Friday-night games per season, feedback was...
Big Ten “at the dating stage,” may or may not go back “to the altar” with ESPN
Thanks to the growing numbers of long-term deals out there, the Big Ten’s main TV rights (currently in...