Minor league team to have Bo Pelini bobblehead night Better get to the Mahoning Valley Scrappers game early on Saturday if you want a Bo Pelini bobblehead. The Ohio team is giving away a bobblehead likeness of the former Nebraska and current Youngstown State coach to the first 1,000 fans. Here's what it looks like, courtesy of the team's Twitter account. Your first look at the Bo Pelini … [Read more...]

Attorney: Art Briles was no-show at mediation meeting with victim The attorneys for a woman who was raped by a former Baylor football player are speaking out against former Bears head coach Art Briles. The woman, former Baylor student Jasmin Hernandez, was raped by former Baylor linebacker Tevin Elliott in 2012. During the trial for Elliott, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison, … [Read more...]

DA declines to prosecute Alabama's Cam Robinson, Hootie Jones Two Alabama players arrested in May will not face prosecution. KNOE-TV reported Monday that the Monroe, La., district attorney will not pursue cases against offensive lineman Cam Robinson and defensive back Hootie Jones, citing insufficient evidence. DA declines to prosecute Bama players Cam Robinson & Hootie Jones due to … [Read more...]

Report: Big Ten, ESPN agree to new media rights deal The Big Ten-ESPN partnership will carry on after all. After things seemed up in the air for the longtime relationship in recent months, Sports Business Journal reported Monday that ESPN will buy the second half of the league’s media rights package for “an average of $190 million per year over six years.” Fox Sports reportedly obtained the … [Read more...]

Baylor early enrollee Tren'Davian Dickson commits to Houston Tren’Davian Dickson will play college football in the state of Texas, but it won’t be at Baylor. Dickson, a freshman receiver who enrolled at Baylor in January, announced Saturday that he will transfer to Houston. 🐾🐾🤘🏾 Next step on my Journey 🙏🏾 It's been a bumpy road but I'm still following this path God put me on ! … [Read more...]

Ex-Vanderbilt player Brandon Vandenburg found guilty on rape charges Former Vanderbilt football player Brandon Vandenburg has been found guilty on rape charges – again. After more than four hours of deliberation from a Nashville jury, Vandenburg was found guilty Saturday on all counts – five of aggravated rape, two of aggravated sexual battery and one of unlawful photography – stemming from … [Read more...]

Reports: Alabama DB Maurice Smith to explore grad transfer Alabama may lose another defensive back. According to multiple reports, Crimson Tide senior Maurice Smith has been granted his release from the program and will pursue a graduate transfer. Al.com is reporting that Smith will leave Tuscaloosa. However, according to BamaOnline.com, the Smith family said in an email that Smith could … [Read more...]

Ex-Oklahoma State WR Brandon Sheperd charged with sexual battery Former Oklahoma State wide receiver Brandon Sheperd has been charged with sexual battery. According to multiple reports, Sheperd is accused of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman at the Grand Panama Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida, in the early morning hours of March 20. The 23-year-old Sheperd was arrested and … [Read more...]

Michigan AD defends cost of Harbaugh satellite camp tour Michigan’s lengthy satellite camp tour won’t come cheap. According to MLive.com, Wolverines athletic director Warde Manuel confirmed Thursday that the program’s camp schedule – which spans 38 appearances in 22 states, plus an international trip – should run a bill of approximately $350,000. “It will come in somewhere around there,” … [Read more...]

Reports: Baylor, Art Briles reach contract settlement Well, that moved quickly. A day after filing a motion accusing Baylor of wrongful termination, former Bears head coach Art Briles has reportedly reached a contract settlement with the school. Details of the settlement, which was first reported by Bleacher Report’s Jason King, are not yet known. KWTX also reported news of a settlement, … [Read more...]