phughes+FollowBig 12 fines shake up Iowa State, K-State footballIowa State and Kansas State just made a bold move—both schools are skipping their bowl games after recent coaching changes, and the Big 12 hit them with $500,000 fines each. For fans, this means no postseason action for two teams that fought hard all season, and it’s raising questions about how coaching transitions impact players and programs. The conference says it’s about keeping bowl commitments, but what do you think? Should schools be forced to play, or is it right to let teams opt out when so much is in flux? #Sports #Football #Big1201Share
Amy Williams+FollowBig 12 hits Iowa State & Kansas State with $500K finesIowa State and Kansas State just got slapped with $500,000 fines each by the Big 12 for skipping out on their bowl games this year. Both schools are in the middle of coaching changes and said they didn’t have enough healthy players or stability to compete, but the conference says contracts with bowl partners come first. It’s a huge penalty for programs already dealing with big transitions. Do you think the Big 12 should have shown more flexibility, or are these rules necessary to keep the bowl system running? #Sports #Football #Big1200Share
