Jim Delany was highest paid conference commissioner in 2017-18; NCAA president Mark Emmert’s salary climbs to nearly $4 million
Being in a top leadership position in college athletics is super lucrative for those select few in power.
College Football News Archives
Alcohol sales expected to be hot topic at SEC spring meetings
The SEC is one of the few leagues who are holdouts in the growing trend of allowing beer and alcohol sales in general seating areas.
Thanks to resurgence under Kirby Smart, Georgia donors have contributed $140 million the past two years
The figure exceeds some athletic departments one-year take in total revenue and is just from donations alone to the Bulldogs.
Wyoming set to ask the state for funds to help with War Memorial Stadium renovation
The school is prepared to ask for nearly $50 million as part of a facilities upgrade package.
Maryland adds home games against Kent State, SMU to future schedules
The Terps will take on the Golden Flashes for the first time ever in football while rounding out their 2022 slate with the Mustangs.
Art Briles named head football coach at Texas high school
Briles, who began his coaching career in the state at the level, was fired amidst a sexual assault scandal.
ACC revenue reaches $465 million but distributions lag behind other power conferences
The ACC is making plenty of money but still can’t provide distributions above those received by Pac-12 schools. That will likely change in the next couple of years.
NHL Winter Classic forces First Responder Bowl to relocate in 2019
While the NHL is staging the Winter Classic in the historic Cotton Bowl, the First Responder Bowl will be played on the campus of SMU this bowl season.
