Sooner News Daily | Thursday (October 16, 2025)
Posted on: October 16, 2025
College Football
COLUMN: Will college football’s rev-share era put bloated coaching contracts out of style?
It would be better for all sides.
“For the first time, every dollar in coach salary is one less dollar that would go to buying you better players.”
— Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini) October 15, 2025
With eight openings at the sport's highest level, seven of them in Power Conferences, is college football more volatile than ever? @SEC coaches are weighing in on the state of college football @FootballScoop: https://t.co/AhC0h0qfzX
— John Brice (@JohnDBrice1) October 15, 2025
The decision to fire James Franklin wasn’t entirely about results. It was also about vibes. Can Penn State AD Pat Kraft sell his fan base on a vibe-fixer with a worse track record? It might be tricky. My column for @YahooSports https://t.co/uXUa0WP8fl
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) October 15, 2025
Are you prepared for Texas Tech to coast into the Playoff?
Bubble Watch is back. Stock up, stock down and the bubble games of the week. https://t.co/KCKIpAVHre
— David Ubben (@davidubben) October 15, 2025
We’re still more than six months away from the 2026 NFL Draft, but college football’s regular season has crossed the halfway point.
Here’s where things stand on @nickbaumgardner's draft rankings ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/Nsc6V5Cpma
— The Athletic CFB (@TheAthleticCFB) October 15, 2025
College Basketball
From Steph Curry to Trae Young, why NBA stars are moonlighting as college basketball GMs https://t.co/Nkt5T4I7N4
— The Athletic CBB (@TheAthleticCBB) October 15, 2025

