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Let's say you are correct. If you are, then ...

... the "powers that be" at VT will get their wish. Enough "little people" who fill in the edges and enough "big kids" who supply the meat and potatoes will go away. When that happens, NIL will collapse, and the VT "powers that be" will no longer have the resources to get down in the pig stye with all the other D1A schools.
Posted: 01/07/2025 at 03:21 AM ET
(In response to this post by ftsumterhokie)

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My VT NIL opinion
ftsumterhokie 01/06/25 06:34 PM ET
Based on Observations
ftsumterhokie 01/07/25 02:07 PM ET
More facts, less feelings, please.**
BG Hokie 01/07/25 01:25 PM ET
I don't think you can be an AD and not care about NIL.
6thStreetHokie 01/07/25 07:17 AM ET
Let's say you are correct. If you are, then ...
Atlee Hokie 01/07/25 03:21 AM ET
I know a school.....
ftsumterhokie 01/06/25 10:11 PM ET
Yep. Sounds like we have one guy and he wasn’t oozing confidence on podcast**
3TechFanz 01/07/25 12:23 PM ET
I just think Whit is in over his head. **
GoldCoast 01/06/25 09:41 PM ET
He is. I will add, WRT to the "brave new world" of college athletics ...
Atlee Hokie 01/07/25 03:25 AM ET
has been the last 3-4 years. Won't get any better.**
ancient alien 2018 01/06/25 10:11 PM ET
Longer than that.
RJHokie 01/06/25 11:31 PM ET
Even longer than that.It goes back to 1953.
Buzzardlip 01/07/25 02:00 PM ET
That education first prior belief ship sailed
Pylons 01/06/25 09:32 PM ET
If that were the case then Lawal, Schutt, Burnham, Brown wouldn’t be here
NC Hoke 01/06/25 09:25 PM ET
I'm just hoping CMY, or his successor, will have a sufficient amount of
ancient alien 2018 01/06/25 09:32 PM ET
They'll get a competitive Revenue Sharing amount.
TheFacts 01/07/25 03:07 PM ET
I tend to agree they are waiting for the external event
WildTurkE 01/06/25 08:22 PM ET
Excellent stats assessment!**
VT ChemE 1986 01/07/25 01:23 PM ET
Good post! Curious, what would be an example of an "external event"?**
ancient alien 2018 01/06/25 08:34 PM ET
UNC moves to Big Ten
WildTurkE 01/06/25 08:45 PM ET
LOL!! OK, got it!! **
ancient alien 2018 01/06/25 08:51 PM ET
yes and No.
1947Sunbowl 01/06/25 07:59 PM ET
I get the opposite impression...
GCHokie34 01/06/25 06:50 PM ET
Limited resources equal unequal opportunity **
eokhokie 01/06/25 06:54 PM ET