The NCAA has passed rules that would upend decades of precedent by allowing colleges to pay their athletes per terms of a multibillion-dollar lawsuit settlement expected to go into effect this summer.
Tulane gave up runs in every one of the first five innings including 11 runs in the second inning. The team walked 15 in the contest while also giving up 16 hits, 25 runs and hit four batters.
Up at Tennessee, Volunteers quarterback Nico Iamaleava didn’t attend spring practice on Friday. Numerous reports point to Iamaleava not being happy with his NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deal.
Walter Clayton Jr. and Florida ended UConn’s pursuit of a third straight national championship, getting a scintillating 77-75 victory for the top-seeded Gators in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
This will be Finley’s fifth stop in his college football career. He started at LSU, then stayed in the SEC at Auburn, started for a year at Texas State, and a fourth at Western Kentucky.
The first expanded playoff bracket unveiled Sunday left a presumably deserving Alabama team on the sideline in favor of an SMU squad with a better record after playing a schedule that was not as difficult.
Bryson Daily rushed for four touchdowns to tie the American Athletic Conference championship game record, and No. 24 Army completed a perfect first season in the league by beating Tulane 35-14.
Greg Desrosiers Jr. caught two scoring passes and ran for a touchdown, and Memphis defeated No. 18 Tulane 34-24 to knock the Green Wave out of contention for a berth in the College Football Playoff.
If a few things go right over the next couple weeks, Tulane not only could host a third straight American Athletic Conference championship game, but also sneak into the new 12-team College Football Playoff.
