Fox Sports removed Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports from Big Noon Kickoff in early October 2026 after a partnership that reshaped college football pregame television. Portnoy said he does not blame them. The move leaves fans without Barstool’s irreverent voice and raises questions about the future identity of the show.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Why was Dave Portnoy removed from Big Noon Kickoff?
- A: Fox Sports removed Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports from Big Noon Kickoff in early October 2026 after their partnership reshaped college football pregame television.
- Q: What did Dave Portnoy say about his removal?
- A: Portnoy said he does not blame Fox Sports for the decision to remove him and Barstool Sports from the show.
- Q: What does this mean for fans and the show?
- A: Fans lose Barstool’s irreverent voice on the pregame show and the future identity of Big Noon Kickoff is now uncertain.