A buyout for a fired head coach has left LSU in chaos. How the economics of college football got so out of control

Florida State football legend and NFL Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks has been named the Chief Operating Officer for USF Athletics.

Where are university presidents? It's their responsibility to end the era of the run-amok Supercoach in college football.

Young’s pledge follows a record-setting 2024–25 fundraising year for UTA Athletics—the second consecutive year of historic giving. The Maverick Club, which drives philanthropic support for UTA Athletics, saw a 102% increase in annual fund contributions, a 152% increase in major gifts fundraising and a 280% increase in total dollars raised.

LSU athletic director Scott Woodward resigned under pressure from the post he's held for six years on Thursday night, four days after the firing of football coach Brian Kelly and a day after Republican Gov.

Marshall Football led at halftime, but second-half turnovers were too much to overcome in a 44-27 loss to Coastal Carolina in front of 17,034 fans at Brooks

UC/Pittsburgh Sports Saturday December 5, 2009: Cincinnati quarterback Tony Pike (15) looks down field to pass in the 3rd quarter in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Saturday December 5, 2009 at Heinz Field. Cincinnati won 45 to 44 over Pittsburgh. The Enquirer/ Joseph Fuqua IIUc36 / Joseph Fuqua II, The Cincinnati Enquirer