Steveo’s Salvos:  Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Blitz 2022

   Collegefootballfan.com had the pleasure of attending a luncheon held by the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raider Blitz featuring Head Coach Rick Stockstill at CP Between the Lakes Pub in Mt. Juliet, TN on Monday.  Coach Stockstill gave an overview … Continue reading

Steveo’s Salvos: There is no “I” in team, but there is in NIL, Anti-trust, and lawsuits; three in litigation

“Let’s allow potential college athletes negotiate with potential sponsors, donors, and corporate advertisers, and see how it goes.” Evidently, no foresight was discussed to determine the ramifications that would impact not only Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) football.

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Steveo’s Salvos: Before conference realignment, first address NIL policy and transfer portal

    Many wait for Notre Dame to make the move first for realignment.  Next, anticipate existing conference members to make desperate (or greedy?) moves based on that.  Which teams sell memberships to move for consolidating big money TV rights?  Other … Continue reading

“Student-athletes” are no longer what college football is about

We wrote about the pitfalls facing college football last preseason – sponsors, contracts, enticements. It’s not about scholarships and qualified “student-athletes” nor anything that this great American pastime was built on. Read our July Salvo from last season right here. … Continue reading