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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Heyjoe4" data-source="post: 1099496" data-attributes="member: 13032">Agreed.  College sports, especially football, just don't interest me much anymore.  There were perennially good schools with good programs who were championship contenders (I'm thinking of Alabama and OSU).  Now it seems like the top 5-10 contending teams change very little from year to year.And why play the charade of having these "kids" take classes?  They aren't learning much, and the portal and NIL have destroyed any idea of them as "amateurs".  It just sucks and I don't see how that former allure of amateur athletics gets restored.I do still follow college BB, but that's going in the same direction as football.Finally, I do support NIL just because it's fair.  These players make or break the success of a school in sports, and the school certainly makes plenty of $$$ from advertising, broadcast rights, and on.  The players deserve a cut.</blockquote>

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