Nick Saban Receives Prestigious Golden Plate Award

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Nick Saban Receives Prestigious Golden Plate Award

Saban was inducted into the American Academy of Achievement and received its prestigious Golden Plate Award. Daughter Kristen Saban called it an “extraordinary honor” and a “well-deserved recognition of a remarkable career.” She added that seeing her father honored alongside world leaders and innovators was “incredibly special.” The Academy recognizes individuals whose achievements leave a lasting impact on their fields and future generations.

By Nidheesh Kumar

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Penn State Lands Three-Star CB Dhillon McGee

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Penn State Lands Three-Star CB Dhillon McGee

Penn State added another piece to its 2027 recruiting class Wednesday when three-star cornerback Dhillon McGee committed to the Nittany Lions. The Texas native chose Penn State over SMU and Texas. Ranked the No. 47 cornerback and No. 498 overall prospect in the class by 247Sports Composite, McGee finished his junior season with 31 tackles and 15 passes defended.

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NCAA Division I FBS Oversight Committee has proposed shortening the winter transfer portal window from 15 days to 10, beginning on the first day after Jan 1. The proposal introduces NFL-style offseason practices, allowing 21 on-field sessions across two practice periods. The changes include a reduced preseason practice schedule which would take effect ahead of the 2027 season.

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NCAA Won’t Back Down on New Eligibility Rule

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NCAA Won’t Back Down on New Eligibility Rule

The NCAA Division I Cabinet approved its new age-based eligibility model and says lawsuits won’t change its stance. “We don't intend to change course,” the Cabinet said after athletes challenged the rule in court. The model starts an athlete’s eligibility clock upon full-time enrollment or after their 19th birthday and will take effect beginning with the 2027 recruiting class.

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Tom Pelissero Lays Out Brendan Sorsby’s Limited NFL Options

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ESPN’s Tom Pelissero says Brendan Sorsby’s realistic options have narrowed after the NFL denied his supplemental draft bid. “The options are really this: No. 1, you fight a little bit more and try to go after the NFL,” Pelissero said. Otherwise, “he can train, stay out of trouble, and be one of the top quarterbacks next April,” with CFL and JUCO routes viewed as unlikely.

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NCAA Votes to Eliminate Bowl Transition Penalty

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NCAA Votes to Eliminate Bowl Transition Penalty

The NCAA Division I Council has voted to eliminate the bowl transition penalty, clearing the way for transitioning programs to become bowl-eligible immediately. If approved through the remaining governance process, the change would make North Dakota State and Sacramento State eligible to compete in bowl games as soon as the 2026 season, according to Pete Nakos.

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