Cue the infamous phrase “what could possibly go wrong?” Both the Miami Dolphins and Miami Hurricanes will allow spectators to attend their home openers. According to the Associated Press, the plan is to allow up to 13,000 fans. This is about 20 percent of the max capacity at Hard Rock …
Read More »Centralized Conference Realignment
How many different ways has it been said that this year has been a dumpster fire? For college athletics, the chaos of 2020 has unearthed deep cracks in a system of dysfunctional leadership divided by geography, politics, and mixed messaging. A single multi-billion dollar business in which a multitude of …
Read More »SEC releases 2020 football schedule
Last night, the SEC announced its full football schedule for 2020 on the SEC Network. Previously, the conference announced its week one matchups at 3 p.m. that day. Analyzing the Gators’ Schedule The Gators’ schedule was revealed during the SEC schedule announcement. Florida begins its season in Oxford against Ole …
Read More »Gators Starts Practice; SEC To Release Schedule
Fall camp is underway for Florida Gators football. Normally, the team would be a few weeks in, but COVID-19 said otherwise. Regardless, the Gators enter camp with high expectations despite key departures. The Gators saw these key departures after 2019: Van Jefferson Lamical Perine Josh Hammond CJ Henderson Freddie Swain …
Read More »NCAA cancels some Fall championships
On Thursday, NCAA president Mark Emmert said there will be no championships for Soccer, Cross Country and Volleyball. These sports fell below the 50 percent participation line that Emmert said was needed to have a truly viable championship. With conferences and schools beginning to bow out of fall sports, the …
Read More »Big 12 announces they are moving ahead with football
The college football world has been rocky the past month. Some schools are opting-out of the 2020 season, while some are fighting to maintain the season. No one quite knows for sure yet what this fall football season will look like. But as of yesterday, the Big 12 announced all …
Read More »Issues That Remain in College Sports
For six of the 10 FBS conferences, college football is starting soon. Most are understanding of the decision by the other four conferences to opt-out of playing in the fall. However, some issues stand out as a result of the differences in decision making. A major one appears to be …
Read More »College Football Season Likely Over
We knew this was the likely outcome. But that didn’t mean we hoped for it. On Sunday, the Power Five conferences of college football held an emergency meeting. Their discussion: whether to cancel the season. It’s Starting After the MAC canceled its season over the weekend, other conferences scramble to …
Read More »MAC cancels fall sports
The MAC, or Mid-American Conference, canceled fall sports on Saturday. Also, the conference may move all fall sports to spring 2021 for the time being. Can confirm the Stadium report that the MAC has cancelled football this fall. MAC presidents had a call at 9 a.m. this morning, and the …
Read More »Florida Ranked Eighth in First Coaches Poll
On Aug. 6, the first Coaches Poll for the 2020 College Football season came out. Rounding out the top five is Clemson, Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia and LSU. Florida ranked in the top ten at eighth. Back Where They Were Last Year This is the exact same ranking that Florida …
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