Sergeant Zip

Mariota stiff armed Jatavis Brown

Byron Leftwich now OC for the Arizona Cardinals.

I thought this thread was a lot of fun His Akron (and Walsh) fashion got a shout out too.

Javatis Brown out with groin injury

Mike Jinks out at BGSU immediately

Per Crains… Terry Bowden is paid less than 120 other coaches. The only coaches whose pay is lower are Coastal Carolina's Joe Moglia ($400,000) and Louisiana-Monroe's Matt Viator ($390,000). Terry Bowden, No. 12 in the MAC, No. 121 overall: $412,500 compensation; $225,000 max bonus; $50,000 bonus received in 2017-18; $688,500 buyout. As an aside, the MAC's 12 coaches have a combined 2018 compensation of $6,519,534 — $1,080,466 lower than the pay Urban Meyer was due prior to his suspension.

From Crains: Akron tries to tackle the sports dilemma - Akron's athletic department budget of $33.1 million in 2017-18 - operating expenses budget of $11,174,159. The figure was a $1,230,159 above the original projection - total payroll budget of $10,181,747. The figure was $173,747 above the original projection - Football for the 2016-17 school year was at $7.25 million. The Zips' total, however, ranked eighth in the 12-team MAC and was about $940,000 below the conference average for the sport. - InfoCision Stadium has an annual debt service of $5 million. Football expenses The expenses for Mid-American Conference football teams in 2016-17, according to data submitted to the U.S. Department of Education: 1. Ohio $10,134,888 2. Toledo $10,046,711 3. Miami $9,346,412 4. Eastern Michigan $9,033,503 5. Western Michigan $8,667,334 6. Northern Illinois $8,035,152 7. Buffalo $7,796,405 8. Akron $7,253,770 9. Central Michigan $7,233,254 10. Ball State $7,044,512 11. Kent State $6,861,750 12. Bowling Green $6,537,321 Total: $97,991,012; average: $8,165,918 Number of sports programs Akron: 19, once baseball and women's lacrosse start play in 2019-20; MAC average: 16.3 Men's teams Akron: 8 (including baseball); MAC average: 6.7 Women's teams Akron: 11 (including lacrosse); MAC average: 9.6 Note: Akron's totals include a pair of rifle (which have a combined 18 athletes in 2018-19) and golf programs (14 athletes). Akron's in- and out-of-state athletes Men's sports: 129 in-state, 123 out-of-state; in-state percentage: 51.2 Women's sports: 98 in-state, 86 out-of-state; in-state percentage: 53.3 All programs: 227 in-state, 209 out-of-state; in-state percentage: 52.1

Jatavis Brown's playing time is increasing and he is making plays.

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The NCAA continues to amaze... Kentucky faces sanctions.

Williams was on WAKR last night talking about the cancellation.

Yep, about 2:10 in he says he fell and broke his collarbone. No big injuries.

Kyre Williams with some nice touch.

Apparently not many are buying the ESPN+ content

Interview with Kyle Kempt starting about 15 minutes in. He has had a wild ride.

31 year old Tyrell Sutton of MTL

From USA Today, Football kills?

ESPN and Comcast continue to "battle over Fox's movie production business as well as networks National Geographic and FX, Star TV, stakes in Sky, Endemol Shine Group, Hulu and regional sports networks."

Greg Ploetz dies at 65 and suffered from frontal lobe dementia and Alzheimer's.

Jason Grossman is out in Las Vegas tackling suspects in the middle of four lane highways.

The Rep picked up on the story.

Hope he feels better now