NCAA, transfer portal and Football Bowl Subdivision

NCAA president Charlie Baker addresses transfer portal proposal, Power Four conferences wanting more control
Hours after coaches made their case for a simpler calendar, Baker pumped the brakes on an immediate slashing of most portal windows
NCAA president says transfer portal for football still must fit academic calendars
NCAA President Charlie Baker says there's plenty of time to figure out the best window for the transfer portal.
Tuesday’s college football: NCAA president says transfer portal still must fit academic calendars
FBS coaches voted unanimously in favor of replacing the current two portal periods with one 10-day stretch in January.
College football coaches want transfer portal changes. Here’s what they’ve proposed
Student-athletes can enter their names into the transfer portal during two different periods for the 2024-25 academic year. The first took place in early December and the second in late April.
Coaches' transfer portal proposal a step in the right direction, but needs more work
FBS coaches put forward a proposal to change the transfer portal, unanimously approving it in a vote on Tuesday, according to David Hale of ESPN. The proposal
Could college football’s transfer window be shrinking? FBS coaches want it so, per report
The vote took place during a coaches’ meeting at the 2025 American Football Coaches Association convention in Charlotte, N.C., per the ESPN story. FBS coaches voted to move the transfer window to Jan.

NCAA to help pay House settlement

Charlie Baker urges Congress to act on college sports legislation
Stressing his own organization's ability to pay out $1.2 billion over 10 years to help settle an industry-changing lawsuit, ...
NCAA president says legal clarity needed on transgender athlete participation
The brief mention of the NCAA's transgender athlete policy by the organization's leaders during a high-profile event was ...
NCAA board chair says there's agreement that change is needed in how Division I is run
The chair of the NCAA board of governors says “there's a lot of agreement” that the biggest schools in Division I need more say in how they govern themselves, but the real work will come in ...
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NCAA Study: Education Shows Promise in Changing Sports Betting Behaviors
A new NCAA survey of the gambling behaviors of more than 20,000 student-athletes, the fifth such NCAA study on the topic ...
Is Charlie Baker eyeing a political comeback in the near future?
Swirling amid the snowflakes in Massachusetts this holiday season is one particularly juicy rumor: that former Gov. Charlie ...
Baker v. Markey in 2026? Not so fast, NCAA says.
Baker is 68. He was found to be the most popular governor in the country multiple times during his tenure as governor. Before ...
Lawmakers in Indiana, home of NCAA HQ, look to expand transgender sports ban to include college programs
Indiana lawmakers have filed a bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from participating in sports based on their ...
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How a new NCAA proposal could bolster the ACC's decision-making
A recent proposal to the NCAA proposed by the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, and ACC would provide the power four conferences with ...