re: Death of College Athletics

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Yeah Little Rock used to produce a fair number of football athletes for us, but now most of them are playing basketball. Cheaper for non-affluent families and easier to play.

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Depends on where you are. TN HS football is producing more prospects than ever before. It's booming but a lot of it has come from the rise of private schools (we don't spend on high school sports the way the rest of the South does).