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As part of their weekly Quick Clip series, the NCAA Football Facebook page has posted a video showing a deeper look at the Custom Playbooks feature in NCAA Football 12. Continue on to check out the video and then share your thoughts with the community. ...

The latest blog from EA SPORTS discusses some of the Dynasty Tuning that can be found in NCAA Football 12. The blog from Jordan Peterson discusses improvements to CPU Scholarship Offers, CPU Recruiting Based on Play Style, and more. Continue on to read the full blog then share your thoughts with The Gaming Tailgate community. ...

EA SPORTS has posted a blog covering the enhanced Custom Conferences feature coming to NCAA Football 12.

After reading the full blog, share your thoughts on the mode with The Gaming Tailgate community.

Hey Everyone, Ben Haumiller here to give you the details on the new Custom Conferences feature in NCAA Football 12. This is without a doubt one of the deepest features added to the game in years. With conference membership movements, conference rule changes, and editing BCS bowl tie-ins the combinations you can make in your Dynasty are almost endless. Plus, you can make updates in future years of the Dynasty, which not only allows you to make updates based on changes in the real world, but also allows you to make whatever changes you prefer to see in your Dynasty. There's a lot to talk about, so let's get to it! ...

Designer Jordan Peterson has written a blog on the official NCAA Football 12 product site showing how Custom Playbooks work in this year's game.

After checking out the blog, share your thoughts here with the community. ...

EA SPORTS has posted a blog detailing the web improvements coming to NCAA Football 12. Designer Ben Haumiller breaks down Super Sim (play your games online!), the ability to advance Online Dynasty Weeks on the web and more.

After reading Ben's blog, weigh in with your thoughts with The Gaming Tailgate community. Will you utilize either feature? ...

Designer Jordan Peterson has written a blog on the official product site to give users a more in-depth view of Coaching Carousel in NCAA Football 12. His blog is a great supplement to the official TGT Coaching Carousel & Dynasty Mode preview. EA SPORTS has also posted two Quick Clips showcasing Coach Contracts and the Coaching Carousel.

Hi NCAA Football fans, NCAA Football 12 designer Jordan Peterson here, and it is my privilege to provide you with a more in-depth view of one of the new features in Dynasty, Coach Carousel. Coach Carousel has been one of the top requested features each year from the community and the new addition of coaches, and contracts, will add even more depth to Dynasty. ...

Coaching Carousel, one of the most popular feature requests by the NCAA Football community over the last few years, finds itself as a major new feature in NCAA Football 12’s Dynasty Mode. In real life, college football programs make each new hire or promotion with the hopes that their new coaching staff will lead or return them to conference or national prominence. Now, gamers can replicate that experience as a head coach, offensive coordinator or defensive coordinator and work their way up the ranks or stay at one program and build a powerhouse. ...

Today the embargo is being lifted for coverage of the Dynasty information for NCAA Football 12. Throughout the day we'll continue to update this article as sites begin to release their information. Released so far is coverage from ourselves, GameInformer, Gamespot, EA Sports, TraditionSportsOnline, and ESPN. ...

IGN has posted an article and video giving us our first look at Coaching Carousel in NCAA Football 12. Full details on the mode will be available Monday, including hands-on thoughts and impressions from Community Event attendees.

At the end of each season, the coaching carousel pops up and shows who has retired, who has been fired, and who has taken another job. This is your chance to see how things shake down for the school you really want to go to. Your prestige is obviously what schools are looking at when offering you a contract, but if you're alma mater is on the market, it'll be more attracted to you and likely to cut you some slack if your prestige isn't rocking. Similarly, if your coach is getting ancient, don't expect people to be beating down his door with offers.

Continue after the break to read the full article as well as a video & screenshots highlighting the features. ...