This is the part of the college football season the we would be anxiously awaiting the arrival of spring games...
Most of the major college teams as of late has elected to either skip the spring game or restructure the event.
Such as........
Matt Rhule at Nebraska, Deion Sanders the coach for the Buffaloes and Brent Venerables from Oklahoma are just a few of the coaches nationwide, that are trying to go in a different route...
Matt Rhule at Nebraska, Deion Sanders the coach for the Buffaloes and Brent Venerables from Oklahoma are just a few of the coaches nationwide, that are trying to go in a different route...
Many are going with a fan appreciation type of gathering and let the players showcase their skill set...
And other coaches are opting for this..
Scrimmage with other schools. Deion Sanders isn't the first person or coach to suggest such a thing, he's just the lastest....
Combined practices with other college teams will and can hope to bring variety to spring and summer/fall practices, if you have played this sport, you know that practicing and hitting on the same teammates becomes monotonous...
This would bring a new excitement to the sport in the spring that is usually dominated by the college basketball championships, the NFL draft, NBA and NHL playoffs and the first month of the MLB and now the UFL seasons, it would renew the energy and hopefulness of the upcoming season for all fans and get a real first glimpse of what their favorite teams will look like for the upcoming season.
And also, for the incoming freshman and or other transfers to major college teams, this will be their first real taste of the sport at a higher level, and showcase their talent, and have the opportunity to have a real chance to earn theor spot on the team....
The experience for both the players and the fans will be awesome...
Either path that college football will take, what we want as fans at the end of the day, is the growth and expansion of college football, and watch the popularity of the sport grow..
Either path that college football will take, what we want as fans at the end of the day, is the growth and expansion of college football, and watch the popularity of the sport grow..
Let's just hope that the NCAA can come around and let the teams move forward...