As the field expands significantly so will your bracket. Yes the NCAA doesn’t directly profit off any bracket challenges. However viewership is directly tied to it.
I honestly think this will cost the NCAA money long term. One of the biggest things that cause people to care about the tournament is picking your bracket. It is the biggest reason the NCAA will not consider reseeding the field for the sweet 16 or final 4.
Now to get the 12 over 5 upset you...
I don’t think scouts know how to truly evaluate a QB. For most other positions you can look at combine results and have a good chance of being right
Think of all the draft busts and QBs taken round 6 or 7 that surprise people
I think Luke is a better QB than a few picked over him. If he can learn the offense and take advantage of the opportunities he is given he could earn a back up spot
with all our returning players if they make improvements in their game and work on their weaknesses that will help replace the scoring we lost from our guards. I think if our new additions can focus on learning the defense and rebounding we will be very good. The defense we played after...
https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/48484969/iowa-vacate-four-wins-2023-mcnamara-tampering-case
Surprised they could prove this. I think there are a lot of players they could look at
Our AD today also helps a lot. Our previous ADs would not have done well in this environment. Without a good AD it is hard for a coach to have sustained success
There is a new executive order that goes into effect in August. It will be challenged but there will be one free transfer then you can’t transfer with out sitting out a year until you graduate. That will make things more like days of old
Other idea I thought was interesting but didn’t get put...
Having that much money is a positive. This years team gel very well. Players accepted their role and played together. Coaching staff has shown a track record of identifying talent and developing players. Losing our starting guards in Boswell and Wagler will be a huge hole to fill. Hope we can...