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Northern Iowa to sell name right to UNI-Dome

UNI Athletic Communications CEDAR FALLS – University of Northern Iowa Athletics (UNI) and Learfield’s Panther Sports Properties today announced an expanded sponsorship initiative that will bring naming rights for the iconic UNI-Dome to market for the first time in the facility’s 50-year history. As one of the most recognizable landmarks in the state of Iowa and… Continue reading
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Iowa State Athletics Shatters Single-Year Fundraising Records

Iowa State Athletic Communications AMES, Iowa – Thanks to the incredible support from nearly 8,000 donors, Iowa State’s Department of Athletics generated a school-record $52.7 million in gifts, including a record $21.1 million in annual fund giving through the Cyclone Club, Endowed Cyclone Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced Monday. “We are grateful for the generosity of… Continue reading
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Ohio State, Oregon atop college football preseason coaches’ poll

Mark Schlabach | ESPN Big Ten teams won each of the past three College Football Playoff national championships, and Ohio State will start the 2026 season as the No. 1 team in the AFCA Coaches Poll. The Buckeyes, who will be led by a pair of Heisman Trophy contenders in quarterback Julian Sayin and receiver Jeremiah Smith, received 38 of… Continue reading
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Big Ten believes its reputation as a top-heavy league is unfair as it claims conference supremacy

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti reacts during the second half of the College Football Playoff bational championship game against Miami, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Martha Lavindier) STEVE MEGARGEE | Associated Press In the debate over which college football conference is strongest, the Southeastern Conference argues its superior depth makes up for… Continue reading
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Big Ten seeking clarity on playoff expansion before addressing its nonconference scheduling policy

Big Ten Conference Commissioner Tony Petitti speaks during an news conference at the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days at Lucas Oil Stadium, July 26, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) STEVE MEGARGEE | Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Big Ten appears to be in no hurry to change its status… Continue reading
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Big Ten: No league championship game if college football moves to a 24-team playoff

Big Ten Conference Commissioner Tony Petitti speaks during an news conference at the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days at Lucas Oil Stadium, July 26, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File) STEVE MEGARGEE | Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Big Ten Conference would do away with its championship game if college… Continue reading

