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The ncaa is only what the schools want it to be

And certain schools have always been willing to burn it all down to win, or at least keep an inherent advantage. So in that regard the most powerful schools have gotten what they wanted from the ncaa. This sheet show is primarily on the universities and its most hard core boosters and what they demand.
Posted: 12/15/2024 at 04:27 PM ET
(In response to this post by UEMcGill)

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Nice win, good game to watch. Despite the 5-6 record, this is a team and
UEMcGill 12/15/24 02:58 PM ET
The member constituents of the NCAA had 50 years of huge profits (many
GO_HOKIES_GO 12/15/24 05:26 PM ET
profits? what profits? the $$ went right back into facilities and staff for
ShockWaveVT 12/17/24 12:36 PM ET
Right, that’s called creative accounting - a lot of people have gotten rich
GO_HOKIES_GO 12/17/24 04:18 PM ET
Don't blame the NCAA. BLAME THE MOUSE
UberHOKIE 12/15/24 03:52 PM ET
Schools and Leagues could stop all of this. Roll back the clock
JackDSML 12/15/24 05:29 PM ET
They are fully enrolled students. Courts shut down the transfer thing
Nelsonia Hokie 12/17/24 03:43 PM ET
Stop paying for NIL
NC Hoke 12/16/24 02:19 PM ET
Not only sit out a season, but lose a year of eligibility when sitting out.
EDGEMAN 12/15/24 07:58 PM ET
Don't blame the NCAA players or networks
Vippie1 12/15/24 04:17 PM ET
Well, in your #1, that IS the NCAA. Ultimately, the Tim Sands of the
UEMcGill 12/15/24 04:59 PM ET
Nope this has been a decades long march
Vippie1 12/15/24 05:31 PM ET
The greed was in the Presidents trying to maintain the status quo.
Femoyer Hokie 12/15/24 05:25 PM ET
I still feel the broadcasters pushed it.
UberHOKIE 12/15/24 05:05 PM ET
Agree 100%. The Kirk Herbstreits, and bosses, pushed for this disaster.
UEMcGill 12/15/24 05:10 PM ET
Like I said it's likely to become another NASCAR and bring semi pro leagues
UberHOKIE 12/15/24 04:51 PM ET
Here's where we disagree. IMHO, the players are, and have ALWAYS been
UEMcGill 12/15/24 05:39 PM ET
That was fine until the money got insane
Hsthokie 12/16/24 05:12 AM ET
If greed is the cause, then people have every right to blame the "NCAA"
VTHokie2000 12/15/24 04:10 PM ET
It was the Networks pushing for all this. The NCAA had some anti
UberHOKIE 12/15/24 04:48 PM ET
Except the networks didn't bring the lawsuits. The schools did, so you
VTHokie2000 12/15/24 04:56 PM ET
Because the networks
UberHOKIE 12/15/24 05:01 PM ET
The NCAA is not the problem here.
Walkin` Willie 12/15/24 03:39 PM ET
Yeah it is. It let things get this way through years of incompetence.
UEMcGill 12/15/24 03:58 PM ET
Do what the presidents want. **
HokiesACC2004 12/15/24 07:00 PM ET
The NCAA is a function of University Presidents and the conferences.**
UberHOKIE 12/15/24 04:52 PM ET
The ncaa is only what the schools want it to be
Vippie1 12/15/24 04:27 PM ET