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Vanderbilt doesn’t have the same brand identity or assets as some other SEC institutions, the school would be smart to l...
07/10/2025

Vanderbilt doesn’t have the same brand identity or assets as some other SEC institutions, the school would be smart to lean into its own competitive advantages.

That's what Vanderbilt Enterprises is trying to accomplish

Some video games answers via our mailbag. Mailbag questions are accepted on a rolling basis, via email or social media.
07/08/2025

Some video games answers via our mailbag.

Mailbag questions are accepted on a rolling basis, via email or social media.

Who should be the cover athlete for EA College Basketball?
07/02/2025

Who should be the cover athlete for EA College Basketball?

According to a memo we have obtained, EA Sports submitted a bit to bring back college basketball video games, starting i...
06/30/2025

According to a memo we have obtained, EA Sports submitted a bit to bring back college basketball video games, starting in 2028-2029. The CLC recommends membership support that bid.

More info on who would be in that game and why it's different at ExtraPointsMB.com

The clearinghouse and salary cap are supposed to alter the landscape of college sports. One might be more impactful than...
06/26/2025

The clearinghouse and salary cap are supposed to alter the landscape of college sports. One might be more impactful than the other

Read more at ExtraPoints.com

BREAKING: The WAC is no more. In its place will be the United Athletic Conference with schools from the ASUN
06/25/2025

BREAKING: The WAC is no more. In its place will be the United Athletic Conference with schools from the ASUN

The Big Sky is changing and the WAC is losing more teams
06/25/2025

The Big Sky is changing and the WAC is losing more teams

🏀 These numbers are for operational budgets. They do not include athlete payrolls. The numbers schools have to report to...
06/23/2025

🏀 These numbers are for operational budgets.

They do not include athlete payrolls. The numbers schools have to report to the NCAA include spending on stuff like coaches, travel, recruiting budgets, game guarantees, coach buyouts, software, equipment and just about everything else that goes into keeping a program running. They do not include whatever money a shooting guard made via NIL.

BREAKING: industry sources tell Extra Points' Matt Brown that Sacramento State is expected to announce on Wednesday that...
06/17/2025

BREAKING: industry sources tell Extra Points' Matt Brown that Sacramento State is expected to announce on Wednesday that they are withdrawing from the Big Sky and joining the Big West in everything but football, effective July 1 2026

And if they can't join FBS, their short term plan is FCS Independent

Like many American institutions, college football and higher education have histories that intertwine with the history o...
06/16/2025

Like many American institutions, college football and higher education have histories that intertwine with the history of Indigenous people in North America.

The Carlisle Indian Industrial School saw intercollegiate football as a way to raise its institutional profile and put together a remarkable run of success, with a record of 167-88-13 over the program’s 25 years.

https://www.extrapointsmb.com/p/the-imperial-gridiron-manhood-civilization-and-football-at-the-carlisle-indian-industrial-school-cfd?utm_source=www.extrapointsmb.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=the-imperial-gridiron-manhood-civilization-and-football-at-the-carlisle-indian-industrial-school

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