Notre Dame's scheduling partners are Boston College and Georgia Tech.

NPR: Notre Dame To Join ACC Next Season

Syracuse was ranked No. 73 on Wednesday on recruiting service Scout.com, just behind future ACC partners Duke and Georgia Tech but ahead only of Boston College.

WSJ: New-look Syracuse inks 19 players, including 2 QBs

Look at all this year's clutter in the brackets, run-of-the-mill conference losers: Arizona, Arkansas, Boston College, Duke, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan State, Purdue, Stanford, Texas Tech, Villanova, Virginia Tech.

NPR: NCAA Tournament Filled with Undeserving Teams

The college business is starting to hum at Atlanta-based Aspire Group, which has landed Georgia Tech, Rutgers and Colorado as clients to help sell season and group packages for the 2011 season.

FORBES: Colleges Outsourcing Football Ticket Sales