Friday, October 30, 2026

College Sports

College sports is in a period of major change—from NIL and revenue sharing, to the unrestricted transfer portal and conference realignment. Front Office Sports reports on the latest news and biggest changes from campus to courtroom.

Online allegations that a Somali immigrant-run nonprofit registered 40 day care providers on the same day are unfounded, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said during a news conference Jan. 5, 2025.

Ohio Supreme Court Allows Players Fifth Year of Eligibility

The NCAA denounced the decision and vowed to continue fighting in court.
October 30, 2026

Brett Yormark to Step Down As Big 12 Commissioner

Yormark stabilized the conference through realignment and secured major deals.
October 30, 2026
Oct 24, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Syracuse Orange running back Ahmad Miller (22) celebrates scoring a touchdown during the fourth quarter against North Carolina Tar Heels at Kenan Stadium.

Syracuse AD: 24-Team CFP Is Like ‘Dangling a Carrot’

The Orange have never made it to the CFP.
October 30, 2026
American Conference Commissioner Tim Pernetti watches during the first round American Conference Tournament game between Memphis and Tulane in Birmingham, Ala, on March 11, 2026.

Why Private Equity Is Still Hesitant to Invest in College Sports

There’s “plenty of money for the taking,” says Tim Pernetti.
October 29, 2026