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Bill Connelly

Bill Connelly

Former NCAA Football, Basketball and Tennis Contributor

    Latest articles by Bill Connelly

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    CFB games are too damn longCFB games are too damn long
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    Three ways to speed them up without changing any rules that mater.

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    One wild idea to improve CFB non-con gamesOne wild idea to improve CFB non-con games
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    Bracket Buster Saturday.

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    Fix scheduling by ending divisionsFix scheduling by ending divisions
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    Say hello to the pod format. It’s perfect.

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    We need an athlete-friendly 8-team PlayoffWe need an athlete-friendly 8-team Playoff
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    Every team in FBS must have a realistic title path, and every player who plays 16 games must be taken proper care of.

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    The 2-minute case for relegation in CFBThe 2-minute case for relegation in CFB
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    No American sport is a better fit for this structure than college football is.

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    How EA Sports’ ‘NCAA Football’ could returnHow EA Sports’ ‘NCAA Football’ could return
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    First, we’ll have to make sure athletes get a cut.

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    6 tweaks to make recruiting fairer6 tweaks to make recruiting fairer
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    Let’s talk to an actual recruiting expert.

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    How to fix amateurismHow to fix amateurism
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    Players can be paid without schools doing the paying.

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    We need a student-athlete Bill of RightsWe need a student-athlete Bill of Rights
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    If we still need amateurism, we have to update it for this millennium.

    A 9-point plan to upgrade college football foreverA 9-point plan to upgrade college football forever
    College Football
    By Bill Connelly