College athletics is about more than winning games — it's about attracting talent, driving revenue and delivering unforgettable fan experiences. This paper explores how next-gen technologies like private 5G, smart sensors and connected infrastructure can help universities compete at a higher level, both on and off the field. You'll learn how these tools boost player performance, streamline game-day operations and support real-time safety and security response. See how modern networking strategies — from neutral host networks to AI-powered video analysis — are giving schools a competitive edge. Whether you're managing stadium operations or planning long-term upgrades, this is your playbook for what's next in collegiate athletics.
