Gonzaga, the last unbeaten team in Division I, jumped from No. 3 to No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll. It's the Bulldogs' second No. 1 ranking in school history.
Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips opposes a union with the Wildcats football team but hopes the discussion about athletes' welfare leads to changes, including a voting presence about the issues that most affect them.
Northwestern center Brandon Vitabile said Saturday that he believes not enough of his teammates voted for the union because it just didn't make sense for them.
The vote on Friday by members of Northwestern University football team about whether to unionize represents a historic moment in college sports.
Texas athletic director Steve Patterson said Thursday he doesn't support paying athletes nor a system in which they can market themselves and doesn't understand the recent quest by Northwestern players to unionize.
Northwestern's Trevor Siemian says it was wrong for former quarterback Kain Colter and other players to explore unionization without first taking their concerns to their coach and administrators.