In an adrenaline-fueled twist of events, EA Sports is charging ahead, undeterred by the legal storm cloud hanging over its return to the college football gaming arena. Despite facing persistent legal challenges on licensing rights, the highly-anticipated 'College Gridiron Glory' video game is still set to hit stores in the summer of 2024, according to an exclusive report from On3. Expressing unwavering enthusiasm, an Electronic Arts spokesperson declared, "We're on the brink of bringing back an unparalleled college football experience, tailored for the fervent fans and athletes who have ardently supported the franchise. Summer 2024 will witness the triumphant return." The legal battleground was set when The Brandr Group, orchestrator of group licensing deals for numerous Division I schools, threw down the gauntlet with a lawsuit against EA in June. EA's maneuver of engaging with OneTeam Partners for collective bargaining, instead of The Brandr Group, trigg
We can't deny that the 2020 college football season was one for the record books – full of peculiarities, excitement, and controversy that will be remembered for years. The global pandemic introduced unprecedented challenges, yet it also brought forth unique opportunities that may never recur in our lifetime. However, 2020 isn't the sole contender for the title of the oddest college football season. While it would be hard to surpass the peculiarities of that year, numerous seasons in the past have deviated from the expected norm, leaving an indelible mark on the sport, for better or worse. Let's delve into the annals of college football and explore fifteen of the strangest seasons ever. 1. 1918 - Influenza Pandemic and World War I The events of 1918, including the influenza pandemic and World War I, significantly impacted college football. Many games were canceled, and military organizations formed teams with former college players, adding a unique dimension to the