Bob Condotta, Seattle Times: Is it time for Pacific 10 Conference schools to share all TV revenue? USC pocketed $3.4 million more than Washington State last season, and some officials don't think that is in the best interest of the league.
Kevin Scarbinsky, Birmingham News: Alabama might be the next state to turn the Rooney Rule into law.
Phil Kornblut, Columbia State: South Carolina defensive line coach Brad Lawing says the rating of players and ranking of signing classes is a scam. "I can take a three-star and make him a four-star, and I can take a four-star and make him a three- or two-star with the contacts I have. That's how ridiculous recruiting on the Internet is. I took [Gamecock safety] Chris Culliver from a three- to a five-star in three weeks. All you’ve got to do is talk to the right people."
Andrew Logue, Des Moines Register: The attorney for former Nebraska and Arizona State quarterback Sam Keller believes his client has a strong case against EA Sports for illegally using the likenesses of college athletes in video games without sharing profits.
Brian Christopherson, Lincoln Journal Star: Count Nebraska's Bo Pelini among coaches who are against an early signing period.
Joshua Kinder, Manhattan Mercury: For the fifth consecutive year, season ticket sales are down at Kansas State.
David Climer, Tennessean: Get ready for the Kiffin Rule at this week's Southeastern Conference meetings. Commissioner Mike Slive plans to inform league coaches in no uncertain terms that they are to refrain from publicly criticizing or questioning the actions of each other.
J.P. Giglio, Raleigh News & Observer: Skip Holtz on staying at East Carolina: "It's going to have to be a really special situation to get me out of here. I love what we're building. I don't have a desire to go start all over again."
David Teel, Newport News Daily Press: Does Virginia Tech have the most challenging nonconference schedule of any Bowl Championship Series team? The Hokies play Alabama in Atlanta, play host Marshall and Nebraska, and travel to East Carolina.
Sal Interdonato, Middletown Times Herald-Record: Army athletic director Kevin Anderson is hearing nothing but praise for the hiring of Rich Ellerson as coach.
Baby Tate, Bleacher Report: The 11 worst coaching performances of the 21st century.
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