Pete Thamel

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Pete Thamel

@PeteThamel

College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for @CollegeGameday. Tips to [email protected]

Boston MA Katılım Ağustos 2009

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Pete Thamel@PeteThamel·19 May

Column from the Big Ten meetings, where the industry’s “unsustainable” rhetoric meets a glistening trophy case. Will we have $80-$90 million football rosters in two years? What will curb the spending? espn.com/college-footba…

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Tom Crean@TomCrean·1d

.@Rosenberg_Mike is as good of a writer and researcher as I have ever met or read. His ability to build , maintain and revere trust is incredible. Everything he writes could be up for some type of award. He’s not alone on the Mt. Rushmore of Writers but he’s got his own spot.

Michael Rosenberg@Rosenberg_Mike

Thank you.

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Sources: All of the Big 12’s presidents and chancellors in attendance at Big 12 spring meetings are in the process of signing the College Sports Commission’s Participation Agreement. They’d become the first power conference to get all of the schools to agree to do this.

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Pete Thamel@PeteThamel·1d

Hell of a run for @GregBishopSI. Much respect, and much confidence he’ll continue to tell unique and powerful stories at his next stops.

Greg Bishop@GregBishopSI

When I was a kid, all I wanted to do was write cover stories for Sports Illustrated. I loved every day I got to do that — for more than 12 years. I’m part of the layoffs today. Now I’m standing on the side of the highway, holding a cardboard sign. It says: WILL WRITE FOR FOOD

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Maryland host Baylor in College Park in 2027 and play at Baylor in 2028.

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Sources: Maryland and Virginia Tech have adjusted the schools' four-game home-and-home series to now play only twice. Maryland will host Tech in 2026 as planned and return the game in Blacksburg in 2029. Maryland has added Baylor to replace the other two Tech games.

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A fun wrinkle from Big 12 meetings. Joey McGuire challenges Texas to play them after Steve Sarkisian's unflattering comments about Tech's schedule. espn.com/college-footba…

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Big 12 football coaches unanimously voted in favor of a 24-team College Football Playoff format in Big 12 meetings today. Not a surprise, but unanimous like the Big Ten.

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NEWS: Cal received a commitment from quarterback Dane Weber today, one of the top West Coast quarterbacks. Cal has significant recruiting momentum in Tosh Lupoi’s first year, as they are on track for a Top 25 class.

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Courtney Clawson@courtclawESPN·2d

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON ⌛️ 100 days until @CollegeGameDay is back!

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RT @DavidPurdum: Sports bettor Marves Fairley pleaded guilty today in federal court to charges related to his role in betting schemes invol…

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Bowling Green coach Todd Simon has agreed to a new contract that runs through 2030, sources tell me and @jeffborzello. He’s 52-46 in three seasons there, the best stretch in the MAC era for a coach’s first three years there.

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Congrats to the team at @CollegeGameDay MBB. 👏👏👏

SVG College@SVGCollege

🏆Winners of the 2026 CSMA have been announced!🏆 Congratulations to all contestants! sportsvideo.org/2026/05/27/18t…

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Rece Davis@ReceDavis·3d

Breakaway SEC? Return of Coach O. What’s up with @DanWetzel’s washing machine? @petethamel from @SEC meetings where there is lots of talk about rules. If only there were rules for everyone to follow….@CollegeGameDay pod here: youtu.be/go9zHya_oaE

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Latest from @SportsCenter with @itsthebaldgirl on the Cruz/Cantwell bill. A notable step with a long ways to become law.

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Shams Charania@ShamsCharania·3d

Baylor's Tounde Yessoufou -- a potential first-round pick -- has withdrawn from the 2026 NBA draft and committed to St. John's Red Storm men's basketball program to play for Rick Pitino, his agency THE TEAM tells ESPN.

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Former Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic is withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to college, his agents at @excelbasketball told me and @jeffborzello. Momcilovic, the best shooter in the country last season, is the No. 1 player in the portal and remains uncommitted.

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Vanderbilt All-SEC point guard Tyler Tanner has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and decided to return to Vanderbilt, he tells ESPN. He earned honorable mention All-American honors last year, averaging 19.5 points and 5.1 assists per game.

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Some clarity from Sankey on an SEC decision on the CFP: "This is likely a fall decision."

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"Positions seem to change a lot." As SEC Meetings are set to being in Destin, Greg Sankey preaches patience and pragmatism in his opening remarks. "We have to inform the decision-making." espn.com/college-footba…

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Here's the @CollegeGameDay Podcast, where we address the spicy comments from SEC Meetings. Will the SEC break away? What do we make of the new bill in Washington? We break it down with @ReceDavis and @DanWetzel, who hopefully got his washing machine fixed. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cou…

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Paul Finebaum@finebaum·3d

SEC Commissioner @GregSankey offers his first response to the Cruz Cantwell college sports bill announced in the US Senate this week:

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