Former Florida offensive lineman Drew Miller remembers all the team meetings, the lengthy lectures about hanging out with the right people, making smart decisions and avoiding situations that would draw negative attention. To Miller, it seemed like Gators coach Urban Meyer or one of his assistants was always talking about staying out of trouble. Miller [...]

Posted on July 3rd, 2009 by admin
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The Senate plans to hold a hearing next week looking into antitrust issues surrounding the Bowl Championship Series. Its the second time this year that Congress is shining a light on the polarizing system college football uses to crown its national champion. The hearing will be held next Tuesday in the Judiciary Committees subcommittee on [...]

Posted on July 1st, 2009 by admin
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The NCAA has reduced the probation period for Alabama State Universitys football program from five to three years. In December the NCAA placed the Hornets football program on probation for 17 rules violations that allegedly occurred from 1999-2003. Violations included changing grades, allowing ineligible players to play and practice and conducting offseason workouts not allowed [...]

Posted on July 1st, 2009 by admin
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