Ross Dellenger joined Yahoo Sports in July 2023 as its senior college football reporter. He previously spent five years as a national college football writer for Sports Illustrated. A native of the Louisiana and Mississippi Gulf Coast, Ross also spent several years as a local newspaper beat writer covering SEC programs Auburn, Missouri and LSU. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife Elizabeth, a political reporter.
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What would House v. NCAA settlement mean? A revenue-sharing model to end college amateurism
After months of negotiations in the House antitrust case, the next evolution of athlete compensation is on the horizon.
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Issues with the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel is joined by senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss several potential problems revolving around the forthcoming expansion of the College Football Playoff format. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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Recent College Football Playoff complaints, Dylan Raiola shines and Damien Martinez picks Miami
Dan Wetzel, Ross Delleneger, and SI's Pat Forde recap the 2024 NFL Draft, reacted to recent College Football Playoff complaints, reacted to news of Damien Martinez picking Miami, and discussed Dylan Raiola's impressive spring game.
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The expanded 12-team College Football Playoff is here — and it already has problems
There is cause for excitement around the new playoff format. There's also lots of complaints and criticism to go around.
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Falcons surprisingly select Michael Penix Jr. and best 2024 NFL Draft picks
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI's Pat Forde react the best, worst, and most surprising picks in the 2024 NFL Draft.
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College Football Playoff will not consider Army-Navy game in selection process
The decision ends one of the more pressing issues for the CFP Management Committee this week in Dallas.
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Reggie Bush finally gets his Heisman back and Colorado's Dylan Edwards hits the portal
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI's Pat Forde react to the news of Reggie Bush getting his Heisman trophy back, Dylan Edwards hitting the portal, and their favorite NFL Draft memories.
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Reggie Bush finally gets his 2005 Heisman trophy back | College Football Enquirer
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and Pat Forde react to the news that the Heisman Trust has reinstated Reggie Bush as the winner of the 2005 Heisman. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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Arch Manning dominates in the Texas spring game, and Jaden Rashada enters the transfer portal
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde react to the huge performance this weekend by Texas QB Arch Manning, Michigan and Notre Dame's spring games, Jaden Rashada entering the transfer portal, and more
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Will Arch Manning be Texas’ starting quarterback this season? | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the Longhorn’s quarterback situation after Arch Manning’s impressive spring game performance. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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How the new College Football Playoff format came to be and what it means for the sport's future
"The rich are getting richer, and the poor get poorer." A look inside the heated negotiations over the latest CFP deal, and the unstable landscape that lies ahead.
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Meet the man responsible for bringing disorder to college athletics ... and who could shape its future
Jeffrey Kessler is the lead attorney in what is shaping up to be the most revolutionary case in NCAA history.
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Coach Prime loses Cormani McClain and more to the portal, Michigan is penalized for recruiting violations
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde discuss the latest news with the spring transfer portal, Colorado losing more players, and Michigan receiving punishment for their recruiting investigation.
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Transfer trauma: Should Deion Sanders and Colorado be concerned about mass exodus? | College Football Enquirer
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and Pat Forde discuss the latest max exodus of top players leaving Colorado in the transfer portal and if Deion Sanders tactics can work long term in college football. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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Is Will Howard Ohio State’s starting quarterback this season? | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the Buckeyes’ spring quarterback battle and what new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly might do under center. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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Spring game takeaways, Transfer Portal QBs, and Mark Pope's Kentucky introduction
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde react to the latest buzz coming from spring games, pitch if Auburn and Michigan need to add quarterbacks in the transfer portal, Kentucky welcoming new basketball coach Mark Pope, and a lawsuit against Goofy.
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Masters: Amen Corner dooms Max Homa, Ludvig Åberg and Collin Morikawa
Augusta National’s famed stretch of golf holes turned into a nightmare for a trio of contenders.
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Masters: Max Homa, fan favorite and finally a contender in a major
Max Homa is having the best major championship of his career, and the patrons at Augusta National are loving it.
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Tiger Woods sets record, but has a bigger goal at the Masters: 'I have a chance to win'
Tiger Woods made his 24th consecutive cut at the Masters, setting a new record.
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Masters: Scottie Scheffler underprepared for parenthood but in contention for a 2nd green jacket
The world No. 1 is just one stroke back after Round 1 of the Masters.