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COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 17, 2012  ●  THURSDAY

Oklahoma AD Joe Castiglione talks college football playoff - Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman

Will Muschamp's dig hits home at Texas A&M - Express-News

Urban Meyer grudgingly accepts push for national playoff - Doug Lesmerises, Plain-Dealer

Big Ten ADs getting in line with 4-team playoff - Hamilton and Ryan, Chicago Tribune

Tommy Tuberville:  "We're trying to find some semblance of how to play defense" - Morning News

USC paid Lane Kiffin, Monte Kiffin combined $3.9M in 2010 - Steve Berkowitz, USA Today

Urban Meyer's intensity, not his creativity will be fuel for OSU in 2012 - Bill Livingston, Plain-Dealer

Big Ten losing playoff battle with blind Rose Bowl loyalty - CBS Chicago

Washington football:  May questions, volume three - Bob Condotta, Seattle Times

Urban Meyer stresses leadership - AP

USA Today strikes again, FSU to Big 12?, Boise State's dilemma - Jon Wilner, Mercury News

The more Colorado QBs, the merrier - Ryan Thorburn, Daily Camera

Head Blows May Hamper Learning in College Athletes - Lisa Esposito, US News & World Report

Big Ten, Pac-12 pact moving forward - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 16, 2012  ●  WEDNESDAY

ACC spring meetings wrapup:  More FSU chatter, playoff talk - News-Record

Big Ten proponents of playoff selection committee, restoring strength of schedule - Sporting News

Jim Delany on Pac-12 series, football title game and more - Detroit Free-Press

TCU sells out football season tickets - Jeff Caplan, ESPN Dallas/Ft. Worth

How to save football - Jason Whitlock, FoxSports.com

Scientists looked inside the brains of troops killed by bombs and made this shocking discovery - BI

Michigan to spend $250 million to upgrade facilities for non-revenue sports - AnnArbor.com

ACC commish comments on interest between Big 12 and Florida State - News Press

Alabama lands verbal from touted 2013 Salt Lake City QB - John Taylor, College Football Talk

John Swofford reveals 9-game schedule format for expanded ACC - Chip Patterson, CBS Sports

Jim Delany:  National Title game likely to be bid on - AP

So long WAC - it was fun while it lasted - Kurt Kragthorpe, Salt Lake Tribune

How Texas Beat Everyone in Revenue - Team Speed Kills

Talk of college football selection committee coming full circle? - Bruce Feldman, CBS Sports

Michigan AD Brandon:  "No problem" with four-team playoff - Chicago Tribune

Vindicated Fulmer about to take deserved step into Hall of Fame - Tony Barnhart, CBS Sports

Jim Delany wants hybrid college football playoff system - Steve Greenberg, Sporting News

Freeze is taking Ole Miss on a "journey" - Edward Aschoff, ESPN SEC Blog

Ranking Big 12 nonconference schedules - David Ubben, ESPN Big 12 Blog

How does FSU stack up vs. the Big 12? - David Ubben, ESPN.com

Notre Dame's payout to Charlie Weis keeps piling up - Brian Hamilton, Chicago Tribune

College Football Countdown:  No. 89 Kent State - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

Spring football ushers in fresh start - Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Campus sites:  Did Big Ten give up too easily? - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

Five teams that will struggle in 2012:  Boise State - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

West Virginia's place in possibly related Big 12 statistics - Mike Casazza, Daily Mail

FBS could learn a lot from FCS - Scott Adamson, Independent Mail

Four-team playoff is fine;  it's the selection process that matters - Graham Couch, Mlive.com

2012 Top 25 Preseason Ranking:  No. 14 Nebraska - Athlon Sports

20 years later, FSU - ACC marriage crumbling - Dwight Collins, Star-Banner

Big 12 commish Bowlsby:  Talk of expansion "on agenda" - David Ubben, ESPN Big 12 Blog

Should USF build an on-campus stadium? - Andrea Adelson, ESPN Big East Blog

Urban Meyer has town hall meeting with students, Ohio State coaches - The Lantern

Big Ten surrenders fight to bring college football playoff to the Midwest, to help Rose Bowl - YSport

Big Ten ADs focus on 4-team college football playoff - Drew Sharp, Free-Press

Phillip Fulmer's national title at Tennessee solidified status - David Climer, The Tennessean

FSU scanning the horizon, with football in mind - Lenox Rawlings, Winston-Salem Journal

For Texas A&M's RC Slocum, Hall call is nod to his players - Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News

ACC begins repairing its image - Ira Schoffel, Tallahassee Democrat

FSU checks out Big 12.....really? - Mark Wiedmer, Times Free Press

Enough with the revolving conferences - Martin Fennelly, Tampa Tribune

Ball State in process of building opportunistic schedule - Tom Davis, News-Sentinel

Move to the SEC was right for Texas A&M, Gene Stallings says - Clarence E. Hill, Jr., Star-Telegram

Through suspensions, Bob Stoops shows Sooners he's serious - Tobi Neidy, Oklahoma Daily

Will Muschamp talks QBs, Texas A&M - Rick Brown, Lakeland Ledger

Only 16 coaches staffs return the same 9 assistant coaches - Pete Roussel, CoachingSearch.com

2012 California Preview - Richard Cirmineillo, College Football News

Could FSU really go to the Big 12? - Matt Zemek, College Football News

College Football Hall of Fame the toughest hall to join - Greg Hansen, Arizona Daily Star

Phillip Fulmer on Hall of Fame:  A million people to say thank-you to - Mike Strange, Knoxville News

FSU only has itself (and Miami) to blame for ACC woes - Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel

Pressure is on Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz to produce this season - Cory Jennerjohn, Examiner.com

Committee approach the way to go when selecting four-team playoff - Andy Staples, SI

Here are 10 soon-to-be-head-coaches to know heading into the 2012 season - M. Huguenin, YSports

Florida State should take look in the mirror - Scott Michaux, Augusta Chronicle

Texas AD Dodds prefers college football playoff plan separate from bowls - American-Statesman

New Big 12 commish Bob Bowlsby prefers to "pause" realignment - Bryan Fischer, CBS Sports

Why the Big 12 makes so much sense, and how FSU can make it happen - D. Moulton, Naples News

Boise State, San Diego State and some Big West drama - Rob Dauster, NBC Sports

Mike Sherman on Bill Byrne:  "He could probably get a job just about anywhere" - Morning News

What we learned in this SEC this spring - Chris Low, ESPN SEC Blog

Gene Smith opens up about tattoo scandal in 10TV interview - The Lantern

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 15, 2012  ●  TUESDAY

The big bucks of college athletics - Bud Withers, Seattle Times

Big Ten ADs:  Playoff will bring more tumult - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

Big Ten ADs talk schedule strength for playoff - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

Florida State needs a better schedule - Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman

Will college football's money gap force a split into new divisions? - Iliana Limon, Orlando Sentinel

USC penalties for Bush misdeeds would have been "worse" under new penalty structure - CBS Sports

Ohio State football player, 23, gives up NFL dreams over concussion concerns - Daily Mail

Big Ten ADs support Rose Bowl, on-campus semifinals not happening - Jerry Hinnen, CBS Sports

Should Florida State look to leave the ACC? - Los Angeles Times

Big Ten ADs back four-team football playoff - Matt Charboneau, Detroit News

Big Ten ADs want league champs protected - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

Dabo Swinney:  The ACC "will produce a national champion" - Ben Kercheval, College FB Talk

Former Arizona State QBs offer advice to the current group - Doug Haller, Arizona Republic

Michigan State AD Mark Hollis talks playoffs, Michigan game at night - Detroit Free-Press

College Football Countdown:  No. 90 La. Monroe - Iliana Limon, Orlando Sentinel

ACC looks to leave shadow of SEC - Andrew Jones, Fox Sports Florida

Examining the SEC's budgets over a six-year span - Mr. SEC

The Highest-Paid Coaches In Sports - Tom Van Riper, Forbes.com

Tommie Frazer's snub headlines 2012 CFB HOF class - John Taylor, College Football Talk

Charlie Weis' two key lessons from South Bend - Matt Fortuna, ESPN Notre Dame Blog

Bill Curry:  Concussions a call to action - Tony Barnhart, CBS Sports

Charting the Revenues and Profits of College Athletics - Mr. SEC

USC football:  10 things we learned this spring (#10) - Michael Lev, Orange County Register

Big Ten among NCAA's biggest spenders - Brian Bennett, ESPN Big Ten Blog

2012 Preseason Top 25 Rankings:  No. 15 Clemson - Athlon Sports

Leaving the BCS would be suicide for the Big Ten and Pac-12 - Chris Smith, Forbes.com

SEC football officiating makes adjustments for Texas A&M and Missouri arrivals - Solomon, al.com

3-point stance:  Remembering Paul Dee - Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Bret Bielema shares some stats that might shock you - Pete Roussel, CoachingSearch.com

2012 Team Previews:  Indiana, Baylor, Rice - College Football News

Fiscal study:  Michigan athletics are self-reliant - Detroit Free-Press

Florida State isn't leaving the ACC for the Big 12....at least not today - Brett McMurphy, CBS Sports

"The Boz" still being punished for being....a college kid - Dennis Dodd, CBS Sports

Oregon HC Chip Kelly mostly mum in emails regarding NCAA investigation - KATU.com

LA Coliseum panel OKs deal to transfer control of venue to USC - Los Angeles Times

Florida State prez Barron's pro-ACC points are debatable - Williams and Reeves, Warchant.com

The major "question mark" for Georgia's season - Seth Emerson, Ledger-Enquirer

Penn State HC Bill O'Brien shares visions for Lions - Post-Gazette

Third-tier rights are worth something - Mike Casazza, Daily Mail

Northwestern HC Fitzgerald debates "pay for play" with Political Union - The Campus

Does the Big 12, SEC even want FSU? - John Crist, Scout.com

FSU to the Big 12 Rumors:  The Bigger Picture - Hopkins Horn, Burnt Orange Nation

San Diego State helping Boise State find league solution - Brent Schrotenboer, Union-Tribune

The joy of "indy" status for Bronco Mendenhall comes in summer months, too - Daily Herald

Florida State happy in ACC, Jimbo Fisher says - Coley Harvey, Orlando Sentinel

Could the Big 12 be Notre Dame's ticket out of the Big East? - JJ Stankevitz, CNS Chicago

Q&A with Kent State president Lester Lefton about MAC Conference - Elton Alexander, Plain-Dealer

Florida State president talks Big 12 rumors - Ralph D. Russo, AP

Florida State to Big 12 buzz builds - David Ubben, ESPN Big 12 Blog

Florida State weighs ACC vs. Big 12 - Tampa Bay Times

Big Ten thinking football playoff - Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune

Without Howard Schnellenberger, CFB Hall of Fame class lacks fire - Rick Bozich, Courier-Journal

Mack Brown says FSU rumors sign of the renewed strength of the Big 12 - Star-Telegram

Q and A with Akron president Luis Proenza - Elton Alexander, Plain-Dealer

ACC spring meetings, Day 1:  FSU in awkward position - News-Record

Budget disparity growing among NCAA Division I schools - USA Today

FSU president Barron details ACC - Big 12 issues in unusual, lively statement - David Teel, Daily Press

Withering WAC has been a revolving door for years - AP

NCAA college athletics department finances database - USA Today

Texas athletics overwhelms rivals in revenue and spending - USA Today

Small athletics budgets makes NCAA Division I play a challenge - Erin Durkin, USA Today

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 14, 2012  ●  MONDAY

Statement from FSU president Eric Barron - ESPN.com

What ESPN/ACC deal could mean for Georgia Tech - Ken Suguira, Journal-Constitution

Now that FSU-to-Big 12 see is planted, realignment may grow - Andy Staples, SI

Jimbo Fisher:  "I'm not a decision-maker" on realignment - Ben Kercheval, College Football Talk

FSU's not ready for Big 12 competition - David Ubben, ESPN Big 12 Blog

Bruce Feldman on Florida State - Big 12 Rumors (video) - Tim Brando Show

Miami not likely to follow if FSU moves to Big 12 - Kyle Munzennieder, Miami News Times

ACC Facing Same Issues as Big East? - Ryan Wilson, NBC Connecticut

College Football Countdown:  No. 91 Bowling Green - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

SEC's top nonconference games in 2012 - Chris Low, ESPN SEC Blog

Best of Tim Brando Show:  Tony Barnhart on BCS changes (video) - CBS Sports

Investigation at UNC takes a criminal turn - WRAL.com

6 coaches that have to get QBs ready during August camp - Pete Roussel, CoachingSearch.com

2012 Top 25 Preseason Rankings:  # 16 Virginia Tech - Athlon Sports

ACC should be worried about FSU possibly going to Big 12 - Jon Solmon, al.com

Big Ten:  Delany didn't target Bama with remark - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

ACC competition best for FSU - Andrea Adelson, ESPN ACC Blog

College football not done with realignment just yet - Tommy Hicks, al.com

Nine things and one crazy prediction for this week - Kirk Bohls, American-Statesman

Steve Spurrier:  Clowney has to step up - Times and Democrat

The End of Football:  Can We See It Coming? - California Golden Blogs

Playoff:  SEC format is best but SEC proposing wrong format - Scott Terrell, Tucson Citizen

Tulsa president Upham:  Realignment was destructive  - John Klein, Tulsa World

Mark Richt has a little secret - Michael Carvell, Journal-Constitution

Ball State University trying to get more students to sporting events - Star Press

Big Ten commish Jim Delany needs to get over SEC obsession - David Climer, The Tennessean

Never-quit mentality carries Oregon men to sixth straight Pac-12 track crown - Register-Guard

La. Monroe football gets stronger - News-Star

FSU fails to recognize what's on the ACC horizon - Greenville News

Iowa AD favors a seven-win plateau - Randy Peterson, Des Moines Register

Charlie Weis's culture shift a "transfer" of power - Lucas Fahrer, Hutchinson News

Big 12 smoke could develop into fire - John Crist, Scout.com

Mike Leach:  "I was in my coaching prime...but two years got taken away from me" - Morning News

Jon Emree wise to bring Webb into fold for CU Buffs - Kyle Ringo, Daily Camera

FSU storm subsides as ACC meetings open - USA Today

FSU Big 12 fascination is about $EC envy - Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel

C-USA members comfortable, but others may face more contentious spring meetings - Orlando Sen

Bronco Mendenhall eager for charity event that keeps him going - Jason Franchuk, Daily Herald

College Football Countdown:  No. 92 Syracuse - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

FSU has fallen back to ACC;  Big 12 would eat up Seminoles - Matt Hayes, Sporting News

Will Muschamp leads the revival of Florida football - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

Arizona State baseball making sure stadium deal with Cubs yields true partnership - Arizona Rep

Where FSU, the Big 12 and ACC currently stand - Coley Harvey, Orlando Sentinel

Western Michigan AD Kathy Beauregard is "first class in everything she does" - Mlive.com

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 13, 2012  ●  MOTHER'S DAY

New NCAA president talks good game, but nothing will change - Phil Mushnick, New York Post

Is this Florida State - Big 12 business for real? - Andy Bitter, Daily Press

What is the impact of spring football? - Steve Megargee, Yahoo! Sports

2012 Preseason Top 25 Rankings:  No. 17 Wisconsin - Athlon Sports

2012 Previews:  Pitt and Buffalo -- College Football News

Concussions won't kill football - Ray McNulty, Sebastian Sun

Gene Chizik suffers the most personal insult of the week - Kevin Scarbinsky, al.com

Tulsa athletics flourished with Upham as president - John Klein, Tulsa World

A new football stadium for Colorado State?  Why not? - Editorial, Denver Post

Does 6 BCS championships in a row give the SEC a recruiting advantage? - Journal-Constitution

FSU would benefit Big 12 - Tom Keegan, Journal World

Ex-Ohio State's Spielman writes book about his, wife's life - Tom Archdeacon, News-Sun

Minimize concussions risk, keep football's rewards - Tom Shatel, World-Herald

Keep a college football playoff format simple - Michael Kerekes, Natchez Democrat

Football is brutal, but we love it - David Williams, Commercial-Appeal

Michigan president calls hiring Rich Rodriguez "wrong choice" - AP

FSU says "misinformation" spread about ACC contract - Dennis Dodd, CBS Sports

Conference carousels continue to turn - Lenox Rawlings, Winston-Salem Journal

Brad Edwards of ESPN talks college football playoff options - Vince Ferrara, Examiner.com

Four-team playoff on the way, but it won't fix everything - Stefan Stevenson, Star-Telegram

49ers QB Alex Smith gets tips from motion guru - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Conference USA did what it had to do to survive - Chuck Landon, Herald-Dispatch

Kevin Sumlin will have A&M scoring, but defense is key in SEC - Chuck Carlton, Dallas Morning News

Big 12 expansion could lead to consolidation of power in top four conferences - Dodd, CBS Sports

Virginia Tech's helmet ratings come as concussions worry football - David Teel, Daily Press

Florida State trustee's comments should get Big 12's attention - Blair Kerkoff, Kansas City Star

Ohio State's move to semesters in 2012-13 will alter early season preparations - Plain-Dealer

Skip Holtz doing things the right way at USF - Mike Cobb, The Ledger

BYU football:  Holly Mendenhall takes the reins when needed for her husband, sons - Deseret News

Florida State to Big 12?  ACC meetings to answer questions - James Lamar, Tallahassee Democrat

College Football Countdown:  No. 93 Minnesota - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

Don't be so quick to dismiss idea of FSU joining Big 12 - David Moulton, Naples News

3 Arkansas football players charged with burglary - Kurt Voigt, AP

Who will be the top-ranked coaches in 2022? - Mike Strange, Knoxville News Sentinel

Jimbo Fisher says FSU should explore leaving ACC for Big 12 - Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel

FSU's board "unanimously" in favor of seeing what Big 12 can offer - College Football Talk

Analyst:  Todd Graham can deliver kick in the pants Arizona State football needs - Arizona Republic

David Cutcliffe:  I'll be disappointed if we don't have a special year - Pete Roussel, CoachingSearch.com

2012 Previews:  UCF, Florida Atlantic - College Football News

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 12, 2012  ●  SATURDAY

The New ESPN Contract and Certain ACC Teams' Desire to Exit Stage Left - Carolina March

SEC baseball becoming football-like dominant - The Advocate

Cincinnati football trying to upgrade schedule - Bill Koch, Cincinnati Enquirer

4-team playoff leaves lots of questions - Patrick Finley, Arizona Daily Star

Brady Hoke reminisces about legendary Bo Schembechler - Free Press

Kellen Moore is capable of playing with the big boys - Drew Sharp, Free Press

Texas AD Dodds working to change an image - Mike Finger, Express-News

While supporters want more info, New Mexico State searches for football home - Sun-News

Is Florida State interested in the Big 12? - Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman

Pitt files lawsuit against Big East so it can join ACC - AP

Houston AD Mack Rhoades has new contract - My Fox Houston

Miami HC Al Golden on NCAA investigation:  "We'll get through this" - Bright House Sports Net

Texas A&M, Missouri banners raised at SEC headquarters - Jerry Hinnen, CBS Sports

College football scandals pale in comparison to FAMU band case - Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel

Paul Wulff lands job with 49ers - Barry Bolton, Scout.com

Jim Harbaugh wonders why rookies aren't in better shape - Matt Burrows, Sacramento Bee

Jim Harbaugh knows he owes a lot to mom - Anna McDonald, ESPN Playbook

Washington football May questions, volume two - Bob Condotta, Seattle Times

 

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 11, 2012  ●  FRIDAY

Walk-on program a successful part of Wisconsin's success - Jerry Barca, SI

College Football Countdown:  No. 94 Boston College - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

Offensive personnel shifting, but system keeping Wisconsin steady - Andy Staples, SI

Five Burning Questions for SEC West:  Can 'Bama rely on passing? - Tony Barnhart, CBS Sports

College TV rights deals undergo makeovers - Kristi Dosh, ESPN.com

Mailbag:  A rising coaching star, my fav playoff format, MSU as a darkhorse - Feldman, CBS Sports

Tommy Tuberville isn't afraid of the hot seat label - Mike Graham, Dallas Morning News

The trickle-down effect of realignment - Dana O'Neil, ESPN.com

What Baylor is doing is incredible - Mac Engel, Star-Telegram

ACC's new $3.6 Billion TV Deal Still Plaes in Comparison to Pac-12's Deal - Patrick Rishe, Forbes.com

Big East must begin to sell itself - Andrea Adelson, ESPN Big East Blog

SEC wants wireless communication for football officiating crews in 2012 - Jon Solomon, al.com

College football players risk their brains, too, so it's time to pay them - Gregg Doyel, CBS Sports

South Alabama has been bracing for this season - Tommy Hicks, al.com

2012 Colorado State Preview - Bill Connelly, SB Nation

NCAA's championships idea a good one - Eamonn Brennan, ESPN.com

Should FSU leave the ACC for the Big 12? - Athlon Sports

Expect "that team" - a k a Alabama - to be ready for Michigan - Kevin Scarbinsky, al.com

Alabama's Nick Saban always looking ahead - Ron Higgins, Commercial-Appeal

2012 Preseason Rankings:  No. 17 Wisconsin - Athlon Sports

Bob Davie explains why he hired Bob DeBesse as OC - Pete Roussel, CoachingSearch.com

2012 Preview:  LSU, Utah, Northern Illinois, Florida - College Football News

Boise State might be reconsidering move to Big East - Brett McMurphy, CBS Sports

Michigan HC Brady Hoke looking forward to opener vs. Michigan - Detroit Free-Press

So Why Are FSU Fans Unhappy? - Jim Young, ACCSports.com

Audio:  Dan Wetzel says Pac-12 commish Larry Scott was influential in playoff format idea - TCit

Houston AD Rhoades a candidate for A&M's AD position - Brent Zwerneman, Houston Chronicle

Money trumps iffy academic standards - Bob Molinaro, Virginian-Pilot

Michigan State HC Mark Dantonio changed program's culture with recruiting... - Mlive.com

The bone-shattering truth:  U.S. football is doomed - John Lass, Chicago Tribune

Universities shouldn't ban college football - Dick Harmon, Deseret News

Small school coaches stunned by passion of Arkansas State blitz - Harry King, The Democrat

Utah State will likely start at bottom of MWC financially - Tony Jones, Salt Lake Tribune

ACC football embraces 2nd-tier status with Friday night games - Earl Vaughn Jr., The Observer

Bill O'Brien is the CEO of Penn State Football - Mike Poorman, StateCollege.com

Tough road lies ahead for playoff debate - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

Ditching a Playoff to Save the Rose Bowl - Rachel Bachman, Wall Street Journal

ACC's new TV deal further explains why Big East will have a new commish - Mike Huguein, YSport

Nick Saban spends 90 minutes on Skype with prized UGA recruit - Journal-Constitution

Pac-12 TV Network:  News, notes and musings - Jon Wilner, Mercury News

What will Arizona State's offense look like?  Look at Todd Graham's past - D.  Haller, Arizona Republic

Report:  Louisville wants out of Big East - Tom Fornelli, CBS Sports

Dysfunction leaves Big East looking for new direction - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

COACHES HOT SEAT NEWS

MAY 10, 2012  ●  THURSDAY

Pac-12 spring football ends in time (almost) for regular season - Los Angeles Times

Video:  Nick Saban on conference champions-only playoff:  "Hell no" - Jerry Hinnen, CBS Sports

Big Ten Q&A:  Michigan's Al Borges - Tom Dienhart, Big Ten Network

Want school presidents out of your sports?  Move sports out of schools - Ray Ratto, CBS Sports

Pac-12 commish Larry Scott talks with KJR - Ryan Divish, News Tribune

FCS set to expand  playoffs to 24 teams in 2003 - Luke Meredith, AP

2012 Preseason Top 25:  No. 18 Michigan State - Athlon Sports

8 coaches tell how technology is affecting recruiting - Pete Roussel, CoachingSearch.com

Beebe believed to be on short list to be new bowl association director - Dennis Dodd, CBS Sports

Five teams that will surprise in 2012:  Washington State - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

College Football Countdown:  No. 95 Kansas - Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel

Oklahoma football:  Who will catch the football? - Berry Tramel, The Oklahoman

For Mal Moore, titles were the norm as player, coach and Crimson Tide AD - al.com

Checking the title odds for Big 12 teams - David Ubben, ESPN Big 12 Blog

Big Ten commish Jim Delany takes apparent shot at Alabama - al.com

Lions' Kellen Moore may be overlooked gem at QB - Dave Birkett, Free Press

Paul Rhoads talks about his future at Iowa State - Andrew Logue, Des Moines Register

SEC will soon get nice pay bump from TV deals - Jon Solomon, al.com

3-point stance:  Banning college football - Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Penn State acting AD David Joyner seeks to build integrity, academics, championship - Patriot News

Here's hoping the BCS gets it right with four-team playoff for college football - Tucson Citizen

Atlanta Falcons stadium proposal begs a look at football's future - Kyle Wingfield, Journal-Constitution

Q&A with Oklahoma State HC Mike Gundy - Bill Haisten, Tulsa World

C-USA and MWC take different approaches to merger - Bret Bloomquist, El Paso Times

Kirk Ferentz is Big Ten football's youngest elder statesman since Hadyen Fry - The Gazette

The Charlie Weis way:  "They either bought in or they're not here" - Arne Green, Salina Journal

College Football Coach Rankings:  Nick Saban tops list of 124 coaches - Greenberg and Hayes, SNews

College Football Coach Rankings:  Nos. 11 - 25 - Greenberg and Hayes, Sporting News

College Football Coach Rankings:  Nos. 26 - 75 - Greenberg and Hayes, Sporting News

College Football Coach Rankings:  Nos. 76 - 124 - Greenberg and Hayes, Sporting News

Tennessee alum Roy Adams on the state of Tennessee football (audio) - Finebaum Radio Network

Texas A&M's next AD needs two key coaches to succeed - Robert Cessna, The Eagle

Survey shows progress toward football playoff, but roadblocks still lie ahead - Dallas Morning News

Turner Gill left recruiting abyss at Kansas - Tom Keegan, Journal World

QB concerns will cause some sleepless nights for these teams - Mike Huguenin, Yahoo! Sports

New ACC TV deal adds Friday night football - Michael Phillips, Times-Dispatch

Mike Leach pans playoff plan, salutes Nebraska head coach - Dirk Chatelain, World-Herald

Four Oklahoma players suspended indefinitely - News 9 Oklahoman

Sources:  UNC reprimanded, not fined - Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Good luck to next Big East commish - Andy Katz, ESPN.com

Pac-12 finds few answers during spring - Rahshaun Haylock, Fox Sports West

Tim Beckman, Pat Fitzgerald trying to fuel rivalry - Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Big Ten Blog

New Washington State HC Mike Leach hopes to repeat success he had at Texas Tech - CBS Sports

$3.6 billion in TV money for ACC good sign for SEC, Big 12 - Michael Hiestand, USA Today

Texas A&M sets high bar for its next AD - Brent Zwerneman, Houston Chronicle

The ACC & The Sports-Industrial Complex - Barry Jacobs, ACC Sports Journal

Did ACC Teams Get Ripped Off With New ESPN TV Contract? - Chris Smith, Forbes.com

Pac-12 should fight for Delany model - Ted Miller, ESPN Pac-12 Blog

Kevin Sumlin:  Texas A&M has "separated" from Texas - Tully Corcoran, Fox Sports Houston

Mike Leach:  "I did plan to get back" into coaching - AP

Jim Delany pushes for division champs in any BCS playoff - AP

Texas A&M begins search for AD - AP

ACC tournament to get title sponsor - David Goetzi, Media Daily News

New ACC TV deal is good....but is it good enough to keep Clemson, FSU from leaving? - Star-News