
Brandon Marcello
National College Football Reporter at 247Sports
National College Football Reporter for @CBSSports/@247Sports | National award winner and loser | Seeking friends for a mid-life crisis
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2 weeks ago |
cbssports.com | Will Backus |Brandon Marcello
Oklahoma's famous Sooner Schooner has weathered a few bumps in the road in the past, but after suffering through two losing seasons in three years for the first time this century, Brent Venables knew he had to pull the reins. Oklahoma's head coach began re-evaluating his plans in October, amid a dreadful start to his third year leading the program and -- perhaps more important -- the blueblood's debut season in the mighty SEC.
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3 weeks ago |
thepress.net | Brandon Marcello
A federal judge granted final approval for the $2.8 billion lawsuit Friday evening Love Funny Wow Sad Angry Welcome! We hope that you enjoy our free content. Not a subscriber? Click here to add your comment to the story!
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3 weeks ago |
cbssports.com | Brandon Marcello
College sports' power conferences -- Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Big 12 -- have hired a high-profile investigator in professional sports to lead their new governing body that will oversee revenue sharing and NIL contracts. MLB executive Bryan Seeley has been hired after a months-long search for a CEO to lead the new College Sports Commission, a spokesperson for the power conferences told CBS Sports on Friday.
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cbssports.com | Brandon Marcello
The NCAA's 119-year amateurism model died Friday with a judge's pen as the landmark House v. NCAA antitrust settlement received final approval, opening the door for millions of dollars to be shared between schools and players for the first time. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken gave final approval of the landmark settlement after five years of litigation, ending with nearly one year of discussions and tweaks after the NCAA and power conferences initially voted to settle the suit in 2024.
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cbssports.com | Shehan Jeyarajah |Brandon Marcello |Richard Johnson
On April 7, lawyers stood before Judge Claudia Wilken for the final settlement hearing in the historic House v. NCAA case. Many arrived expecting Wilken to accept the settlement's final approval and officially kick off the revenue-sharing era of college athletics. Wilken ultimately expressed a few qualms, most notably a transition period for roster limits. If those were resolved, she seemed optimistic that she could rubber stamp the settlement.
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Get ready to FLEX, SEC fans. The full SEC TV schedule for the 2025 #CFB season. https://t.co/Va5xNHKDCY

NCAA attorney Rakesh Kilaru to @CBSSports: "We feel confident that when we present our arguments to the court that the settlement approval will be upheld." Full story on today's appeal of the House settlement approval: https://t.co/lTsQP3LmiA

"The House Settlement allocates $2.4 billion to men and only $102 million to women," objecting attorney Leigh Ernst Friestedt wrote in a statement to @CBSSports. "This significant disparity constitutes a violation of Title IX." https://t.co/lTsQP3LU88