Richard Johnson

2 weeks ago | cbssports.com | Richard Johnson

On Monday night, leaders representing the Power Four conferences began circulating a binding document that could radically transform rules enforcement in college football, according to Yahoo Sports. The agreement would create the College Sports Commission, a new entity geared toward rules enforcement. Power Four schools would be required to sign the contract or risk expulsion from their leagues and having member schools refuse to play games against them.

2 weeks ago | splitzoneduo.com | Alex Kirshner |Richard Johnson

College football history is loaded with BS national championship claims, as well as some non-consensus claims that AREN’T ridiculous. How do we tell the difference? What patterns emerge when we look at decades of disputed titles? What is the most ridiculous national title claim of all time? (Spoiler: It’s one of Alabama’s claims.

2 weeks ago | cbssports.com | John Talty |Will Backus |Richard Johnson

HOOVER, Ala. -- As Donald Trump flew to the University of Alabama on May 1 to speak at the school's commencement activities, he spent much of the flight time pondering how to fix college athletics. Accompanied by Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, a former college football coach at schools like Auburn and Ole Miss, President Trump wanted to know what was plaguing college football ahead of a meeting with retired Alabama football coach Nick Saban.

3 weeks ago | cbssports.com | Richard Johnson |Brandon Marcello

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- When Bill Belichick turned the corner inside a ritzy hotel along the Atlantic Coast, conversations hushed and eyes diverted for a quick peek at possibly the greatest football coach of all time. The attention is not new for the eight-time Super Bowl champion, who shocked the sports world when he was hired as North Carolina's head coach in December.

3 weeks ago | cbssports.com | Richard Johnson |Brandon Marcello

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- When Bill Belichick turned the corner inside a ritzy hotel along the Atlantic Coast, conversations hushed and eyes diverted for a quick peek at possibly the greatest football coach of all time. The attention is not new for the eight-time Super Bowl champion, who shocked the sports world when he was hired as North Carolina's head coach in December.