FIU Not Planning Changes In Athletic Dept.Florida International University’s football team is teetering on complete irrelevance as the worst team in college football and the men’s basketball team is ineligible for the NCAA tournament due to academics. But, according to FIU president Mark Rosenberg, the schools is not considering any change with regards to head football coach Ron Turner or athletic director Pete Garcia.
Tennessee Struggled On Football Field And In ClassroomVanderbilt University has long been the butt of jokes in the SEC about its great academics and horrible football team. But a team just up the road in Knoxville took it to a new level in the last few years becoming both the worst in academics and very bad in football.
NCAA Set To Change Bowl RulesThe NCAA has released recommendations from its Bowl task force the organization hopes will create a certification process for bowls and set academic standards for bowl participation.