As GamePolitics has reported, Electronic Arts may soon face a lawsuit by retired NFL players who believe their likenesses were unlawfully incorporated into EA's best-selling Madden game. But former college players now want their slice of EA's money pie as well.

SF Weekly reports that a one-time college quarterback is now making the same claim as NFL retirees in regard to EA's popular NCAA Football and NCAA Basketball franchises. Samuel Keller (left), formerly of Arizona State and Nebraska, is the lead plaintiff in the class action suit.
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Feb 27, 2009

House-Kidder Entertainment Announces U.S. Video Game Tournament Offering $1,000,000 Prize

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - House-Kidder Entertainment Announces U.S. Video Game Tournament Offering $1,000,000 Prize

The NCAA Football 09 $1,000,000 Challenge, sponsored by House-Kidder Entertainment, is a new nationwide Tournament that will allow U.S. video gamers to compete using the NCAA Football 09 video game on the Xbox 360 for a Grand Prize that could be as much as $1,000,000.
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Aug 21, 2008

NCAA Football 09 Patch #2 Out Now

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA Football 09 Patch #2 Out Now

The second patch for NCAA Football 09 is out on the 360 and will be soon on the PS3. Read for full details of what is included in the patch.
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Aug 9, 2008

EA finally patches NCAA Football 09

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - EA finally patches NCAA Football 09

EA Sports has released an auto-update patch for the football franchise that promises to fix many of the issues found in the game. A list of patch fixes can be found after jump.
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Aug 1, 2008

NCAA Football 09 Patch Details

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA Football 09 Patch Details

List of what is being included in the second patch for NCAA Football 09. Also an update on the first patch that should be out shortly.
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Jul 14, 2008

NCAA Football 09 Patch

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA Football 09 Patch

With quite a few bugs being reported in the upcoming release of NCAA Football 09, is EA working on a patch?
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Jul 12, 2008

New Game Releases for the Week of July 13, 2008

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - New Game Releases for the Week of July 13, 2008

Highlights this week include NCAA Football 2009 (Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, PSP, Nintendo Wii), Rock Band Track Pack Vol 1 (Nintendo Wii, PS2) and Final Fantasy IV (Nintendo DS).

Check out the full list of new video game releases (USA) for the week of July 13, 2008 on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Sony PS2, PSP, Nintendo DS, and PC!
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Jul 11, 2008

All NCAA Football 09 Playbooks

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - All NCAA Football 09 Playbooks

Every team's playbook in NCAA Football 09 in PDF form.
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Jul 8, 2008

Marketplace Roundup for July 7, 2008 (NCAA Football Theme Time)

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - Marketplace Roundup for July 7, 2008 (NCAA Football Theme Time)

Major Nelson details the different themes and gamer pictures being offered on Xbox Live for July 7, 2008.
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Jul 7, 2008

Pastapadre Exclusive: NCAA Football 09 Rosters

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - Pastapadre Exclusive: NCAA Football 09 Rosters

With the EA Locker feature trading rosters is free and easy in NCAA Football 09. Pastapadre already has a fully named roster file in his locker for the 360 that can be accessed by anyone that gets the game.
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Jun 29, 2008

NCAA 09: Play Night Games in Demo

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA 09: Play Night Games in Demo

While the NCAA Football 09 demo has games taking place during the afternoon, with a simple workaround of changing the date on your 360/PS3 you can actually get them to take place at night.
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Jun 19, 2008

NCAA Football 09 demo now available

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA Football 09 demo now available

The demo for NCAA Football 09 has been released on XBL and will be on PSN later today. A standard game and mascot game are included with two minute quarters.
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Jun 18, 2008

EA doesn't usually get benefit of the "cult" says CEO

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - EA doesn't usually get benefit of the

GamesIndustry.Biz writes: "Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello says that his company doesn't usually get the benefit of the "cult" when it comes to game ratings.

While speaking to investors gathered for the William Blair & Company's 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference, Riccitiello was asked to estimate the Metacritic review scores for EA's upcoming titles.

"I always hate answering questions like this. It is a little bit like you're jinxing the play, you know - 'We expect the New York Times to love this play.'

"And you sort of feel a little bit like a twit getting out ahead of it because there's a certain cadre of journalists that would love to prove me wrong."

Riccitiello said that he has looked carefully at EA Sports titles - NASCAR, NCAA, Madden and NBA Live - and found them to be better products than last year."
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Jun 17, 2008

NCAA Football 09 Achievements Revealed

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA Football 09 Achievements Revealed

The achievements for NCAA Football 09 have been officially revealed by Xbox360achievements.org. At first glance, EA has actually taken some time to throw in a little more creativity to the achievements, from Touchdown celebrations to nailing a Field Goal after being iced. However, some of the dreaded achievements from last year return, including "Mr. February", which challenges the player to have the #1 ranked recruiting class in a season. The game features 49 achievements for the 1000 points, and is atleast a step up from last year's attempt. For the entire list of achievements, hit the jump.
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Jun 10, 2008

NCAA Football 09 demo coming June 19th

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - NCAA Football 09 demo coming June 19th

The NCAA Football 09 demo will be out for the PS3 and 360 on Thursday June 19th
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May 6, 2008

Last Two Cover Athletes Announced For NCAA '09

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360 - NCAA Football 09 - Last Two Cover Athletes Announced For NCAA '09

EA has announced the final two cover athletes for NCAA Football 09, scheduled to hit stores across North America on July 15 from EA SPORTS. Former Cal wide receiver, DeSean Jackson, will be the cover athlete on PlayStation 2 while former West Virginia Mountaineer Owen Schmitt can be found on the cover of the PlayStation Portable version of the game.
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