Dave Portnoy can’t avoid Big Ten drama.

The controversial Barstool Sports founder and “Fox Noon Kickoff” panelist alleged that the conference is keeping him away from next weekend’s show that he speculated will emanate from a Big Ten campus.

He will instead be in Starkville, Miss., as part of “The Barstool College Football Show.”

Dave Portnoy (c) on the podcast discussing his Fox duties. @DavePortnoy/YouTube

“It wouldn’t shock me, but it also wouldn’t shock me if just to be like, ‘Ya know what, let’s cool tensions a little bit and you guys take a deep breath, go to Mississippi State, make Brandon Walker happy and then we’ll regroup after that and come back together,'” Portnoy said Thursday on the “Unnamed Podcast” while speculating on a potential Big Ten ask of Fox to keep him away.

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