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FOIAball College football's weirdest, wildest, and biggest secrets.

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FSU wrote furious playoff snub email hour before hearing results Emails from AD Mike Alford show the statement was raring to go.

Last, we FOIAed the drama around FSU’s 2023 playoff snub. Not only did their AD prep his vitriolic statement before the bracket reveal, boosters immediately pushed him to leave the ACC.

And he forgot to return the keys for his ACC championship rental car.

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Texas pays for Steve Sarkisian to fly private. Here's how much it cost And where he went on the university's dime.

Every college coach now has private jet clauses inserted into their contracts, which provide them with free luxury travel.

To find out how much that cost, and what kinds of high-end planes coaches were flying, we got all the details from Texas.

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Bill Belichick can't manage his sons, nepo baby contract clause says What that means in reality is anyone's guess.

Next, we got the signed nepotism statements for Stephen and Brian Belichick, which show their dad cannot supervise, manage, or evaluate them in any way.

Bill Belichick was also required by school policy to recuse himself from their hiring, but didn't.

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Do you have what it takes to be a college mascot? Codes of conduct, NDAs, and training materials for Big Red, Bucky Badger, Sparty, and Shasta.

First up, we FOIAed schools with some of the sports' most famous mascots to find out what goes into being a lovable public goof, from Big Red to Bucky Badger.

And we got MSU's Sparty Code of Conduct, which runs a full 26 pages and comes with a strict NDA.

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FOIAball: Football. For the People. College football is about to get a LOT weirder

FOIAball launched yesterday! If you love the circus that surrounds college football, this is the site for you.

We're using public records to suss out the big and the bizarre, giving our readers unique insight into this billion-dollar industry.

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Here's your reminder that both Houston Nutt and Hugh Freeze were fired due to FOIA usage by their enemies, both internal and rivals.

Texas pays for Steve Sarkisian to fly private. Here's how much it cost And where he went on the university's dime.

College coaches are getting free private jet travel added to their contracts.

Where do they go and how much does it cost? We got Steve Sarkisian's private jet logs for the past two years to find out.

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If I were Big Red, I would eat the cheerleader with the ripped pants. In situation 2, I would eat the baby. And then for the final scenario, I would eat the streaker.

I would be an awesome Big Red.

Big Red auditions are intense.

I signed up for this so quickly. These are the college football stories I want in addition to anything Mizzou related.

the video above was made by @kylecalise.bsky.social, who is fantastic and would love to do all sorts of video work for you!

YouTube video by FOIAball Videos Michigan State's Sparty training regimen montage

Care to watch the training videos new Michigan State Spartys are given?

FOIAball obtained codes of conduct, NDAs, and guidelines for some of college football's biggest mascots, as well as videos where Sparty is taught how to hide his junk with his skirt.

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Do you have what it takes to be a college mascot? Codes of conduct, NDAs, and training materials for Big Red, Bucky Badger, Sparty, and Shasta.

"Future Big Reds (WKU's mascot) are given a series of role-playing scenarios, told to react as if they needed to help a cheerleader who just ripped their pants or been handed a baby with a dirty diaper."

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Bill Belichick can't manage his sons, nepo baby contract clause says What that means in reality is anyone's guess.

Bill Belichick signed away his right to influence, manage, or supervise his two sons in any way when they joined him at UNC, documents obtained by FOIAball show.

Whether the school is abiding by its rules is anyone's guess.

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“No one is ‘inside’ Sparty.” There is a tremendous amount to enjoy here.

This combines some of my favorite things: paperwork and football. Can't wait to read everything!

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Emails to ACC coach about Bill Belichick, and coach's response asking for them to be printed out for him.

Staffer responding to ACC coach's request for printed out Belichick articles.

What ACC coach had a staffer print out articles about Bill Belichick's hiring because he didn't want to pay for a subscription to the Washington Post?

FOIA, a new college football public records publication, launches this week.

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Congrats to @reflectivity.bsky.social, who pulled up at half court and drained this shot (It was Boise State).

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employee telling staff where to get cheap zyn

and shout out to this guy, the accidental hero of our responisive records

Staff at state university discuss football players clogging urinals with zyn nicotine pouches

Staff at state university discuss football players clogging urinals with Zyn nicotine pouches

Staff at state university discuss football players clogging urinals with zyn nicotine pouches

What team's players keep clogging their locker room urinals with Zyn?

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Oh hell yeah

well i have no idea who i sent that too then. trying again

just shot you a dm!