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***Misinformation and 247Sports/247Rumors***

There is no scheme here to post misinformation. We have standards for what we post. Believe it or not, buy it or not we aren't going to argu...

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Welcome to 247Rumors!

Formerly known as the established FootballRumorMill.com, 247Rumors is your home for the latest chatter around college football, including co...

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We will be deleting

We will be deleting any sarcastic posts (like David Stern will run for president) and the second time a poster does it, he/she will be black...

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Ohio State AD wants Big Ten Championship game in Detroit

The Big Ten title game has a home in Indianapolis for the next three years, but, after that, the idea of moving the game intrigues some conf...

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Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Start U.S.C. Program

Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, the record executive who helped discovered him, are donating $70 million to USC, founding a degree program through...

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23 hours ago by 247Rumors 1 511
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Calipari rips NCAA

On Wednesday, John Calipari made headlines with some heady talk about his team -- and, on Thursday, it was for his take on the college baske...

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23 hours ago by 247Rumors 1 675
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Notre Dame AD explains - sort of - why the Michigan series ended

May can be a tough month for college sports fans, something that Jack Swarbrick alluded to on Wednesday. [Swarbrick] didn't look like he had...

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2 days ago by 86cocky 3 315
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Woodson meets Broncos, but leaves Denver without NFL contract

At least for the time being, Charles Woodson won't be suiting up in orange and blue. [Woodson] left Denver Broncos headquarters late Wednesd...

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2 days ago by 247Rumors 1 155
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Big Ten bowl slotting plan will get an overhaul

The bowl lineup should be finalized in the next couple of weeks, but how the Big Ten places teams is about to get a shake-up, as well. At...

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2 days ago by 247Rumors 1 209
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Rutgers names Julie Hermann new athletic director

Rutgers has hired Julie Hermann as its next athletic director, making her one of only three female AD's at major conference football schools...

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2 days ago by 247Rumors 1 114
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UT, Memphis to renew basketball rivalry; football still in talks

In the case of Tennessee- Memphis, it may be one down, one to go. Bringing order to a rivalry nearly gone awry, UT athletic director Dave Ha...

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2 days ago by 247Rumors 1 133
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Hawaii changes nickname

Meet the new nickname, same as the former nickname. In a stunning reversal of his first major decision as University of Hawaii athletic dire...

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2 days ago by 247Rumors 1 817
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Miami AD: No current plans for Miami-Florida games after 2013

Former rivals Miami and Florida will add another chapter to their series in the 2013 season, with an early season showdown scheduled for Sep...

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3 days ago by 247Rumors 1 179
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Woodson visits Broncos

Charles Woodson isn't done quite yet. Many an unsigned veteran has stared at the slow free-agent market and the minimum deals being signed a...

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3 days ago by 247Rumors 1 141
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Packers on Favre: We want him back in the family

At some point soon-ish, Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers will officially reunite. Nearly five years after the Packers traded a disgrunt...

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3 days ago by 247Rumors 1 356
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Raiders Make Offer to Charles Woodson

The Oakland Raiders have made an "initial offer" to free agent cornerback Charles Woodson, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. In an inter...

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3 days ago by 247Rumors 1 144
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Florida hires Chris Leak

Former Florida Gators quarterback Chris Leak is returning to his alma mater -- he has been hired as a quality control assistant. Leak led th...

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4 days ago by 247Rumors 1 503
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TCU coach says Oklahoma State team to beat in Big 12

It's only May, of course, but still not too early for many to turn their attention to the business of Top 25 polls, however informal. And th...

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4 days ago by 247Rumors 1 262
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Tim Tebow gets job offer from Ron Jaworski, Philadelphia Soul

Tebow, cut April 29 by the New York Jets, was quickly offered a job by the Omaha Beef of the Champions Indoor Professional Football League a...

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4 days ago by 247Rumors 1 654
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Saban underpaid?

Nick Saban has done the near-impossible at Alabama, helping turn the university into a national draw. If you think that a top college footba...

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4 days ago by 247Rumors 1 433
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Saban wants SuperConferences

The end of college football as we know it? When the most powerful coach in the nation suggests that the most powerful programs take their ba...

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5 days ago by MoolyShoo 2 830
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Charlie Weis: Bob Stoops has 'a point' in SEC criticism

Stoops' comments have ignited something of a debate in the past week, but Weis, who hadn't heard anything of Stoops' comments until I inform...

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5 days ago by 247Rumors 1 573
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Manziel left off top-30 NFL Draft list

Bucky Brooks, a former NFL defensive back and current analyst for NFL.com, left Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel of his early list of th...

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5 days ago by rolBAMAballs 3 1086
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"Happy Mother's Day" from SEC coach to recruit's mom

Recruiting is all about the relationships. And after the recruit, probably the most important relationship that a college scout can build is...

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6 days ago by rpp4au 2 1041
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Vikings announce agreement with University for home games

The Minnesota Vikings will not be playing on an icy surface at TCF Bank Stadium on the campus of the University of Minnesota when they move...

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6 days ago by 247Rumors 1 494
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Colorado QB Jordan Webb, lineman Alex Lewis arrested for assault

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Jordan Webb and ex-Buffs offensive lineman Alex Lewis both were arrested in Boulder Friday and charged with s...

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6 days ago by 247Rumors 1 294
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Big 12 schools eyeing $22-25 million in conference revenue

The Big 12 expects to pay somewhere between $22 and $25 million to each of its member institutions for the 2012-13 season, according to leag...

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6 days ago by 247Rumors 1 374
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Ohio State coaches get raises

For the first time in school history, Ohio State will pay three football assistant coaches more than $500,000. Defensive coordinator Luke Fi...

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6 days ago by 247Rumors 1 413
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Bob Stoops calls SEC dominance 'propaganda'

Alabama head coach Nick Saban dismissed comments critical of the SEC made by Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops in a brief discussion with reporters...

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7 days ago by ezwaffles 2 541
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B1G Commissioner Jim Delany deposed

Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany might have to testify in the Ed O'Bannon case, as Judge Nathanael Cousins made the decision to allow the pla...

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7 days ago by 247Rumors 1 997
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Texas joins Alabama, LSU among those to offer 8th grader

The recruiting race for eighth grader Dylan Moses is heating up, with only 45 months until his National Signing Day: Mack Brown has offered ...

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7 days ago by 247Rumors 1 759
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Rutgers admits new coach Eddie Jordan doesn't have degree

New Rutgers coach Eddie Jordan, described many times as a graduate of the school, never actually earned a degree from the New Jersey univers...

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7 days ago by 247Rumors 1 841
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Dolphins could leave Miami

As it relates to its most storied NFL franchise, there have been sunnier days in the Sunshine State. Following the team's crushing defeat in...

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9 days ago by fsufsu 3 1448
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Terrell Owens joins semi-professional bowling league

Playing for the Patriots won't likely happen for Terrell Owens, and, at 39, his NFL career may be over. Owens hasn't migrated to the Florida...

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12 days ago by 247Rumors 1 488
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Kansas coach has 'no comment"

Beyond a statement, the University of Kansas didn't have much to say, and coach Bill Self has added little more. [Self] said at his camp on ...

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12 days ago by 247Rumors 1 1790
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B1G could go to 20 teams

Over in East Lansing, Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis hinted that 14 teams might not work forever. "There are some advantages t...

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12 days ago by 247Rumors 1 1447
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Notre Dame looking to expand stadium

Notre Dame unveiled a plan Thursday to add buildings and more than 3,000 revenue-producing premium seats in and around Notre Dame Stadium in...

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13 days ago by 247Rumors 1 533
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Grandmother tries out for Cowboys cheerleader

More than 400 hundred women came to the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders auditions on Saturday. Only one was a grandmother. Susie Sanchez is 39 y...

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13 days ago by rhinotigers 2 1724
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Tebw could land at ESPN

Does Tim Tebow have a TV future? No doubt the former Heisman Trophy winner, released by the Jets last week, would like to appear in front of...

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13 days ago by 247Rumors 1 511
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NFL looks to improve Rooney Rule on minority hirin

When NFL owners convened for the annual league meetings in March 2003 at the plush Arizona Biltmore resort in Phoenix, they implemented leag...

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13 days ago by 247Rumors 1 326
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NCAA punts on Miami case

In a move that was disappointing but not surprising to Miami, the NCAA this week ruled out Miami's slim hopes of the case being dismissed b...

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13 days ago by 247Rumors 1 1506
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NCAA unlikley to investigate Auburn

@JFowlerCBS #Auburn AD Jay Jacobs said he's been in communication' with NCAA over Selena Roberts story and that NCAA is satisfied with Jacob...

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14 days ago by 247Rumors 1 801
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NCAA pushes back new football, basketball qualifying standards

Many like to criticize the NCAA, but it made a smart move Thursday. The move? Keeping the current qualifying standards, and not implementing...

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14 days ago by 247Rumors 1 589
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LSU AD Joe Alleva not ruling out possible game at Lambeau Field

The setup: the LSU Tigers and Wisconsin Badgers are talking home-and-home, except not home. Wisconsin wants LSU at Lambeau Field, while LSU ...

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14 days ago by 247Rumors 1 498
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NCAA to allow 6-7 teams into bowls

@slmandel NCAA board voted today that 6-6 teams in conf. champ games (like Ga Tech last year) no longer need waiver to be bowl eligible.

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14 days ago by 247Rumors 1 620
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UCF, Penn State working on deal to open 2014 season in Ireland

Penn State and UCF could be the next teams to bring college football overseas, with Bill O'Brien's Nittany Lions and George O'Leary's Knight...

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14 days ago by 247Rumors 1 278
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NCAA rules committee bans hash tags, URLs from football fields

The NCAA has banned schools from placing hashtags and URLs on playing surfaces. While the practice is far from widespread, more schools have...

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15 days ago by 247Rumors 1 569
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Big Ten, ACC look at Pinstripe Bowl tie-ins

he Big Ten and ACC will likely be the two conferences tied into the Pinstripe Bowl after its current deal with the Big 12 and Big East expir...

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15 days ago by 247Rumors 1 236
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Saban wants 9 game conference schedule

Since the SEC expanded to 14 schools, Alabama head coach Nick Saban has been vocal in his support for a nine-game conference football schedu...

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15 days ago by 247Rumors 1 568
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Geno Smith not helping himself

It has been about a week since the NFL Draft, and yet Geno Smith still can't seem to get out from under the microscope. [Smith, according t...

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16 days ago by 247Rumors 1 999