Florida coach Will Muschamp isn't 'Coach Boom' all the time. This spring with the Gators, he exercised a reflective, cerebral approach that he feels helps him understand the roster. This is coach Will. ...more

Clemson's Sammy Watkins is one of nation's most talented receivers but needed a lift after an offseason drug possession arrest. He got it in the form of community service public speaking. ...more

Alabama defensive coordinator Kirby Smart, who garnered head-coaching interest from SEC teams such as Auburn and Arkansas, will join the million-dollar coordinator club. ...more

The Southeastern Conference and ESPN will soon unveil a joint 24-hour channel. When they do, this could change the way fans watch college's best football. The SEC could surpass the Big Ten and Pac-12 Networks in some areas. ...more

North Carolina State will have a talented quarterback for 2014 in Jacoby Brissett, who lost the starting job at Florida to Jeff Driskel but is determined to be his own man in the Atlantic Coast Conference. ...more

The ACC has informed its schools that the Irish's full membership in all sports but football and hockey -- with five guaranteed football games per year -- is expected to earn each school more than $1 million per year in media rights revenue, according to two league sources. ...more

After adding six new football schools for 2013 and Western Kentucky for the year after, Conference USA might not be done. C-USA is considering expansion to 16 teams in football, Commissioner Britton Banowsky said Monday. ...more

The Appalachian Athletic Conference of the NAIA isn't giving up its AACSports.com URL anytime soon, though the old Big East -- named the American Athletic Conference as of Wednesday -- didn't call the league to inquire about it. ...more

The ACC and Big 12 are working toward a deal with the Pinstripe Bowl -- pitting two power conferences in Yankee Stadium ...more

Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice's verbally and physically abusive behavior that led to his firing on Wednesday morning after ESPN released footage of his practices can be a reminder for coaches, NC State football coach Dave Doeren said: Players want to be coached hard, they want to be disciplined, but 'you can't put your hands on a person. You just can't.' ...more