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Matt Brown
@mattbrown.bsky.social
I write Extra Points, a newsletter about off-the-field stories in college sports. I also (badly) make computer games, woodworking projects, and jokes.
Chicago.
I regret to inform you that I’m raising a poster
November 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
can we get a hell yeah about this

not sure what the exact equivalent is for ladies and the "dudes rock" meme, but whatever that is, it applies here
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
also:

our sister publication, NIL-Wire, wrote its most important story yet.

a sit down with Boise State's Goth Volleyball Player

www.nil-wire.com/p/nora-hayd-...
November 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
November 13, 2025 at 2:40 PM
me when another batch of college booze and hot dog sales come in and it's time to update the spredsheets
November 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Brb producing more brain rot
November 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
November 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Made something my wife saw on instagram, successfully deployed serotonin
November 9, 2025 at 10:26 PM
looking ahead to next week, I think Kentucky did not follow the directions for "schedule an FCS team in November"
November 9, 2025 at 1:24 AM
IOWA IS DOING THINGS
November 8, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Like, calm down. We never needed holographic Dino Raja
November 8, 2025 at 12:22 AM
You know what? I DO feel better now.
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Will report shortly
November 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
I'm sorry but this HAS to be a fake school
November 7, 2025 at 5:10 AM
in my heart, this is who brought him in
November 7, 2025 at 1:41 AM
goddamn it is so depressing how much of the financial infrastructure of the internet is built on scams...scams that our government, and the tech companies...know about but refuse to meaningfully address
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
November 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
BREAKING:

I am sorry to say that my original booze sale story, somehow, had the wrong data from Wisconsin. I have updated the story to reflect that the ACTUAL current leader should be Nebraska:

www.extrapointsmb.com/p/who-is-sel...
November 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
November 5, 2025 at 1:26 AM
i know everybody keeps making this joke but this will never not be funny to me as I browse the ESPN MBB scoreboard
November 5, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I love the start of college basketball season, because we get games like this for the first month

THE BANK VS THE AIRPORT. THE BIGGEST RIVALRY IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL
November 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
me at my first all saints day service:
November 2, 2025 at 6:16 PM
my dog when I ask her if she just farted
November 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
okay so this is kind of where I'm going with my bad idea

need to obviously make my own shitty graphics instead of bad AI placeholders and tweak a TON of the math and sliders but
November 2, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Because I can’t DM photos, @bradbell22.bsky.social let this be proof I have not forgotten about your cutting board and coasters. Extra Points Woodworking Studios has reopened and I’ll mail this very soon
November 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
It’s a surprisingly heavy rope btw
November 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM