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Icy. Nicole Auerbach of USA Today looks at the growing number of early enrolling freshmen in college football. The Big 12 had 21. The NCAA's put rule changes deregulating recruiting contact guidelines on hold, reports colleague Mitch Sherman. ...

The NCAA Division I Board of Directors has suspended rule changes passed in January that would have allowed unlimited electronic communication -- including text messaging -- from college coaches to football recruits.

Let's go. March Madness is here. Think this selection committee had it hard? Imagine the future football playoff group, our Brad Edwards writes. Another controversial recruiting rule is heading back to the drawing board, our Mitch Sherman write...

The collegiate governing body received the necessary 75 override votes from Division I membership on proposal 13-3 by the Wednesday deadline, mandating a review by the Division I board of directors at its May 2 meeting.

Action is under way to eliminate or modify two pieces of NCAA legislation that would deregulate parts of football recruiting.

Colleague Mitch Sherman knows his way around recruiting in the Midwest and Texas, and wrote this week about the Big 12's recent recruiting struggles, headlined by Texas and Oklahoma signing underwhelming classes. In 2011, UT signed the nation's fift...

On Wednesday, Ted linked to a story from ESPN.com's Mitch Sherman about recruiting and the "no-visit" policy for players who have already given a verbal commitment to a school. Of course, this was the policy at Oregon when Chip Kelly was around. B...

Interesting recruiting story here from ESPN.com's Mitch Sherman on schools that have a "no visit" policy for committed players, a group that included Oregon under Chip Kelly. The idea is that once a player commits, he's committed. If he wants to l...

Colleague Mitch Sherman had a great look at the culture of high school football in various states around the country, including Texas. Here's a quick excerpt: Ranked No. 17 in the ESPN 150, [Darius] James plans to sign next month with Texas. He's th...

The NCAA's Division I Board of Directors will consider legislation next week that, if passed, would dramatically alter the landscape of football recruiting.

No. 1-rated quarterback prospect and Penn State recruit Christian Hackenberg said Sunday he's confident that coach Bill O'Brien would not leave the school for opportunities in the NFL.

Ivan Maisel talks to Adam Rittenberg, Edward Aschoff and Mitch Sherman about the impact of conference championship games....

Ivan Maisel talks to David Ubben about Kansas State, Mitch Sherman about recruiting and Paul Hoolahan about the Sugar Bowl getting the Champions Bowl....

Ivan Maisel talks to Ted Miller and Kevin Gemmell about the Pac-12. Plus, Mitch Sherman discusses recruiting at Louisville....

Ivan Maisel talks to David Ubben about Kansas State and West Virginia. Plus, Mitch Sherman discusses how Bill Snyder has built his program in Manhattan....

LINCOLN, Neb. - Statistically, Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez fared only slightly better in the second half Saturday night than the first. He rushed for 42 yards before halftime, 65 after. He completed 10 of 13 throws before halftime, 7 of 1...