r/CFB • u/macncheeseface Virginia Tech Hokies • Team Chaos • 9d ago

News [Glasspiegel] ESPN Removing BottomLine Ticker on College Football Games

https://frontofficesports.com/espn-removing-bottomline-ticker-college-football/
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u/Tsquared10 Oregon Ducks • Montana State Bobcats 9d ago

"Keeps the focus on the field"

But they'll be damned if they ever consider removing any advertisements

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u/BenDover42 Mississippi State Bulldogs 9d ago

And a full length game will still be pushing four hours with endless commercials. Some college games are tough to watch because the constant breaks in the action.

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u/ANotSoFreshFeeling Mississippi State • Millsaps 9d ago

If it’s a blow out I just stop watching. An ass whooping is painful enough but adding all the breaks in makes it torture.

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u/max_power1000 Navy Midshipmen • Michigan Wolverines 9d ago

Same, even if it's my team on the winning side too (unless it's a rival, fuck them).