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Did anyone else see Cliff Ellis' op-ed about
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Did anyone else see Cliff Ellis' op-ed about

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Mar 27, 2024, 9:02 AM
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retiring and today's college athletics with NIL and the transfer portal? I can't recall where I read it. Perhaps someone else saw it.

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Re: Did anyone else see Cliff Ellis' op-ed about

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Mar 27, 2024, 11:43 AM
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Its on a publication called indy star.

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Mar 27, 2024, 1:34 PM
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Here you go.

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Mar 27, 2024, 1:36 PM
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https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2024/03/16/ncaa-challenge-name-image-likeness-transfer-portal-destroy-college-sports/72993044007/

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The schools are in control here; they just have to decide if academics and


Mar 27, 2024, 2:59 PM
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higher education should be the priority, or if they will become primarily just another part of the entertainment industry.

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Recruit whomever you want. Pay him whatever you want. He can transfer...

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Mar 27, 2024, 4:47 PM
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....anytime he wants.

But, if he leaves your school before getting a degree from your school, he counts as one of your scholarship numbers (85 for football) for four years after he leaves.

Presto, problem solved.

Coaches would be far more selective in who they recruited out of HS. And, coaches who recruited through the portal would be far more selective in who they recruited from the portal.

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And/or go back to the old rules whereby every athlete must be a full time


Mar 27, 2024, 7:12 PM
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student, carrying a full load of classes, in good academic standing, on track to graduate with a legitimate degree. Academics first, with same exact entrance requirements as all regular students.

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Re: And/or go back to the old rules whereby every athlete must be a full time


Mar 27, 2024, 9:07 PM
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In othere words not like Joe Burrow in 2019.

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Mar 27, 2024, 10:48 PM
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I think it would apply to a lot of players. If players aren't real students, then it's not really college football.

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