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COUNTDOWN TO COLLEGE KICKOFF: 81 DAYS

Texas fans celebrate a score over Oklahoma State in the last Big 12 Championship Game in which the Longhorns will likely ever play; they’ll move to the Southeastern Conference, along with Oklahoma, beginning this season. We’ll only have to wait

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Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea (above) is a former walk-on, and now he and the other coaches in the Southeastern Conference are concerned the ability to walk on, or at least the number of walk-ons at their programs, could be greatly reduced. (Photo courtesy of THESPUN.COM)
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Walk-on or not: that’s the question in the SEC

Southeastern Conference fans don’t agree on a lot. In fact, they don’t even agree on whether or not they should chant “S-E-C! S-E-C!” after wins. Alabama fans will likely tell you they’re an entity unto themselves, and are so often

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Former Arizona State quarterback Jaden Rashada (above), who recently announced his transfer to the University of Georgia, is suing Florida coach Billy Napier and the University of Florida over an NIL deal gone bad. (Photo courtesy of GETTY IMAGES)
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Rashada suing Florida, Napier

Well, it’s getting real between quarterback Jaden Rashada, now formerly of the University of Florida, that university and coach Billy Napier. Rashada initially committed to Florida, wound up at Arizona State and then entered the transfer portal, and plans to

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Rapper Snoop Dogg will sponsor, along with his new alcoholic beverage, the Arizona Bowl this coming season in Tucson. Last year's game was sponsored by Barstool Sports. (Photo courtesy of PATABOOK.COM)
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Oh, it’s true: Snoop sponsoring a bowl

Are you ready for the Gin & Juice Bowl? It’s not a party recipe; it’s a bowl game. We’re not sure we’re ready, either. But it’s here. Technically, it’s a little longer name than that. But Snoop Dogg – you

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Jaden Rashada, who initially signed with Florida, then transferred to Arizona State where he played in three games, is now believed to be transferring again, this time to Georgia, multiple outlets are reporting. Rashada (above) would have four years of eligibility remaining. (Photo courtesy of ARIZONASPORTS.COM)
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Arizona State’s Rashada transferring to Georgia

The rich get richer. Isn’t that the saying? Arizona State quarterback Jaden Rashada (6-4, 185 pounds) is transferring to Georgia after only three games of playing for the Sun Devils. His yardage was fine – 485 yards – and he

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Former Southern Cal running back and Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush and his Heisman have been reunited, 14 years after it was removed from him, and the university, for NCAA violations. (Photo courtesy of USATODAY.COM)
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Bush, USC get Heisman Trophies returned

Not sure how to feel about THIS one. Decades after he was at Southern Cal and starred there – make no mistake about it – and earned his Heisman Trophy on the field, former Trojans running back Reggie Bush, who

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Texas A&M safety Jacoby Mathews (left) kept his word, entering the transfer portal as expected on Tuesday. Mathews, a sophomore, is the 19th scholarship player to transfer since the dismissal of former coach Jimbo Fisher. (Photo courtesy of THE ATHLETIC)
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A&M’s Mathews enters portal, as expected

When Nick Saban retired, a few players transferred from Alabama, and it garnered attention because a couple of them – defensive back Caleb Downs and quarterback Julian Sayin (both to Ohio State) – were high-profile recruits. One of them –

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