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re: Some of you just need to log off until spring ball starts

Posted on 1/17/24 at 1:13 pm to
Posted by Robot Santa
Member since Oct 2009
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Posted on 1/17/24 at 1:13 pm to
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I think the realization that school administrations sold out everything that made CFB special to make themselves rich is the most bitter pill to swallow


All of this. They had years and years to get in front of this shite but instead of throwing the athletes a bone they decided to horde their gold like a dragon until the court system stepped in and nuked college sports.
Posted by scottydoesntknow
Member since Nov 2023
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Posted on 1/17/24 at 1:22 pm to
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All of this. They had years and years to get in front of this shite but instead of throwing the athletes a bone they decided to horde their gold like a dragon until the court system stepped in and nuked college sports.


Exactly, they opened the door for the courts. They started the monetization of fan support. Started with negotiating huge TV deals while allowing for ever increasing commercial time. Then it was tickets, parking...and tailgating all $$$$...then it was megaconferences that made no sense geographically.

Hell the revenue from licensing the video games...every dime should have been shared to the players
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