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Pete Thamel on the set of College GameDay Built by the Home Depot.

ESPN’s Pete Thamel defends Fox ‘Big Noon’ TV window

"They’ve carved a nice niche there, from a pure ratings perspective, and they’re not going to give up that competitive advantage."

By Drew Lerner OnJun 8, 2025 0
Nov 17, 2012; University Park, PA, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions helmet sits on the field prior to the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

Penn State beat writer announces departure from The Athletic; says outlet no longer wants to cover team full-time

"Proud of the work I did and the stories I told. Thank you to so many who subscribed."

By Ben Axelrod OnApr 7, 2025 0
CBS college basketball analyst Wally Szczerbiak. Photo Credit: CBS

Wally Szczerbiak seemed to forget college basketball coach left school two years ago

"Mr. Shrewsberry's coaching up his boys."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 1, 2025 0
Warren Sapp Zach Gelb Micah Parsons Abdul Carter

Warren Sapp bizarrely walks out of radio row interview with Zach Gelb

NFL Hall of Famer and Colorado assistant Warren Sapp walked out on Zach Gelb when he dared to compliment Abdul Carter and Micah Parsons.

By Matt Yoder OnFeb 6, 2025 0
Jan 2, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin looks on against the Duke Blue Devils in the fourth quarter during the Gator Bowl at EverBank Stadium.

Lane Kiffin brutally trolls South Carolina — and its media

The Ole Miss head coach is the most terminally online coach in all college football, perhaps all sports.

By Sam Neumann OnJan 21, 2025 0
Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Eddrick Houston

CFP semifinals decline versus last year with move off New Year’s Day

Even with the declines, the CFP maintained a strong audience for its first year in a new format.

By Drew Lerner OnJan 13, 2025 0
Marcua Freeman

Marcus Freeman was ‘angry’ with James Franklin’s press conference comments

"He was angry. He was angry with the press conference thing… All the anger went toward us and that anger went onto the field."  

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 10, 2025 0
Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer walks down the sideline during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023.

Urban Meyer showered with boos while honored at Orange Bowl

Meyer has been a polarizing figure through the years, and the reaction was predictable.

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 10, 2025 0
Jan 9, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar (15) reacts in the first half against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Shannon Sharpe roasts Drew Allar after costly interception in CFP semifinal

"You should ask can you come back for two more years and after next year, file for a medical redshirt so you can come back again."

By Ben Axelrod OnJan 10, 2025 0
Jan 6, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; ESPN analyst Greg McElroy talks to the media during media day before the College Football Playoff national championship game against the Michigan Wolverines at George R Brown Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Everyone was confused by Greg McElroy’s game-ending analysis

During the closing seconds of the Notre Dame-Penn State CFP semifinal, Greg McElroy was strangely fixated on the Irish scoring too soon.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 10, 2025 0
Drew Allar

Greg McElroy says Drew Allar ‘not likely a guy that’s gonna put the ball in harm’s way’ right before ruinous interception

"I trust him, I think he can do it."

By Sean Keeley OnJan 9, 2025 0
Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer walks down the sideline during the second half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023.

Urban Meyer declares SEC’s college football ‘dominance’ is over

"In real time, right now, the Big Ten has passed the SEC for 2023 and 2024."

By Reice Shipley OnJan 6, 2025 0
Penn State demolishes the longstanding press box at Beaver Stadium as part of their $700 million renovations for the stadium. Photo Credit: Mark Brennan on X, 247 Sports

Penn State demolishes longstanding press box as part of $700 million renovation of Beaver Stadium

"Long overdue."

By Reice Shipley OnJan 4, 2025 0
Nick Saban on "College GameDay" on Dec. 20, 2024.

James Franklin proposes Nick Saban as commissioner of college football

The 73-year old has carved out a prominent media career in his post-coaching days.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 29, 2024 0
Penn State volleyball team celebrates with the trophy

NCAA Volleyball Championship scores 1.3 million on ABC

As a whole, the tournament finished up 41% year-over-year.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 24, 2024 0
Texas Longhorns wide receiver Ryan Wingo

College Football Playoff viewership strong for ESPN, mediocre for TNT

Overall, the first round of the College Football Playoff averaged 10.6 million viewers across the ESPN and TNT Sports networks.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 23, 2024 0
Fox college football analyst Joel Klatt is calling for college football to fiix "an incredibly flawed system," the transfer portal. Photo Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Joel Klatt rips NCAA’s transfer system: ‘We have to fix this’

"The NCAA has built an incredibly flawed system that is impossible to navigate for these young men."

By Michael Dixon OnDec 15, 2024 0
Syndication: Detroit Free Press

College Football

Predicting Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ games for 2025

Georgia defensive back Daylen Everette

SEC Championship secures most-watched college football game so far this season

Georgia's win averaged 16.6 million viewers on ABC.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 11, 2024 0
Oct 7, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Former NFL player Jason Kelce prior to a game between the New Orleans Saints and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Jason Kelce phone-slamming police investigation comes to an end

The fan who had his phone smashed did not come forward to Penn State University Police.

By Reice Shipley OnDec 10, 2024 0
Dec 27, 2023; San Diego, CA, USA; Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt at the Holiday Bowl at Petco Park.

Joel Klatt on CFP Bracket: ‘What a horrendous job this committee did’

"I guess the Ducks should have laid down in the 4th." 

By Reice Shipley OnDec 8, 2024 0
James Franklin in a press conference following the 2024 Big Ten Championship Game.

James Franklin blasts ‘JV’ press conference setup after Oregon band interruption following Big Ten Championship Game

"How is this a smart setup?"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 8, 2024 0
Penn State coach James Franklin and Maryland coach Mike Locksley both discussed a tense handshake and conversation after Saturday's game. Photo Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

Penn State’s James Franklin, Maryland’s Mike Locksley explain tense postgame handshake, conversation

"But a couple things I will say..."

By Michael Dixon OnDec 1, 2024 0
Chris "Mad Dog" Russo slammed the recent College Football Playoff rankings for placing Penn State at No. 4.

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo incredulous over Penn State’s CFP ranking

"Let's have Penn State play Georgia and ask Vegas what the line would be. Georgia would be a 10-point favorite in that game, for crying out loud."

By Sam Neumann OnNov 13, 2024 0
Pat McAfee drops a f-bomb on ESPN's "College GameDay."

Penn State reporters correct Pat McAfee on whether school can host CFP game

McAfee was worried about State College having space for a CFP game, but Penn State reporters quickly dispelled that rumor.

By Brendon Kleen OnNov 6, 2024 0

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