This is an opinion column. The headlines are hard to miss if you’re into college football and have an internet connection. Lane Kiffin wants Nick Saban to be the commissioner of college football. James Franklin also wants Nick Saban to be the commissioner of college football.

Penn State coach James Franklin believes college football needs a commissioner and he even has a candidate in mind: former Alabama coach Nick Saban. “I think he’s the obvious choice, right?” Franklin said.

There's no question that college football could use a little more structure in the era of the transfer portal and NIL. With the NCAA's days of being college sports' governing body mostly behind it, many are clamoring for there to be a CFB commissioner and Penn State's James Franklin has an idea of

The Penn State Nittany Lions are preparing for the Fiesta Bowl against the Boise State Broncos in the College Football Playoff.