ND has 5 in the portal, including Burton. I realize they have buckets

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of NIL cash, but those 5 scored 60% of their points. Something going on there.

Posted: 04/04/2026 at 04:09 PM ET

ND has 5 in the portal, including Burton. I realize they have buckets ◄ -- ancient alien 2018 Apr 04, 2026 at 04:09 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 04/04/26 04:09 PM ET

They want to win, resetting their roster.** -- GoldCoast Apr 05, 2026 at 10:22 AM ET

GoldCoast • 04/05/26 10:22 AM ET

ND as an institution has money -- GCHokie34 Apr 04, 2026 at 05:32 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 04/04/26 05:32 PM ET

Unfortunately, they both have/spend more than VT hoops.** -- ancient alien 2018 Apr 04, 2026 at 05:37 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 04/04/26 05:37 PM ET

What's going on is players like being free agents every year and shopping -- wwhokie1 Apr 04, 2026 at 05:32 PM ET

wwhokie1 • 04/04/26 05:32 PM ET

If you had 4 years to monetize your skills you'd do the same** -- GCHokie34 Apr 04, 2026 at 05:34 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 04/04/26 05:34 PM ET

I absolutely would. I wasn't criticizing, just an observation. -- wwhokie1 Apr 05, 2026 at 02:19 PM ET

wwhokie1 • 04/05/26 02:19 PM ET

Apologies for the assumption** -- GCHokie34 Apr 06, 2026 at 04:34 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 04/06/26 04:34 PM ET

This may be true but it is f’ing up college sports -- hokie4ever Apr 04, 2026 at 08:55 PM ET

hokie4ever • 04/04/26 08:55 PM ET

And yet tv ratings are high...** -- GCHokie34 Apr 05, 2026 at 08:07 AM ET

GCHokie34 • 04/05/26 08:07 AM ET

7 years ** -- tallahasseehokie Apr 04, 2026 at 08:26 PM ET

tallahasseehokie • 04/04/26 08:26 PM ET

Im not sure that changes the sentiment ** -- GCHokie34 Apr 04, 2026 at 08:36 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 04/04/26 08:36 PM ET

It doesn't. Also, no one said they shouldn't...just that they are 🤷🏼** -- Pylons Apr 04, 2026 at 10:51 PM ET

Pylons • 04/04/26 10:51 PM ET

Isn't it time to adopt a pro model? Having to up your bidding price -- VT20 Apr 04, 2026 at 06:56 PM ET

VT20 • 04/04/26 06:56 PM ET

I know of one way to do exactly that... -- GCHokie34 Apr 04, 2026 at 08:37 PM ET

GCHokie34 • 04/04/26 08:37 PM ET

Not sure what you are getting at, but we are in that world now. -- VT20 Apr 04, 2026 at 09:59 PM ET

VT20 • 04/04/26 09:59 PM ET

I would think they wanted to keep Haralson and Burton if he’s healthy -- millmtnhokie Apr 04, 2026 at 04:48 PM ET

millmtnhokie • 04/04/26 04:48 PM ET

Both in the portal. Tough losses, as you stated, if healthy.** -- ancient alien 2018 Apr 04, 2026 at 06:41 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 04/04/26 06:41 PM ET