The NCAA banned in-person advanced scouting in 1994 in part because not every school could afford to do it.

The start of July might mean that summer activities are in full swing, but it also represents the arrival of college football media days. Each team will bring a group of players selected by the head coach to its conference media day, and coaches will get an allotted time on the podium for a question-and-answer session with media members. In 2010, Alabama head coach Nick Saban ripped into player agents at SEC Media Day, saying, "How are they any better than a pimp?" Heres a schedule of the media days for each conference. Graham Media Group 2019