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GreenvilleVT
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I’m also pretty confident the money is going to be so significant

That will take precedent over academics. These kids are pro athletes now. I’m betting wrestling room culture, NIL and playing time are all factored in ahead of academics for most of the kids in the ncaa now.
Posted: 12/20/2024 at 09:41 AM ET
(In response to this post by Wilmington Hokie)

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OKST is really good
Benderwj 12/20/24 01:43 AM ET
OSU defense was nasty. Don't think anyone not named Hipolito got a takedown
hokie576 12/20/24 02:45 PM ET
I’m pretty sure Bo won’t make his decision based on
GreenvilleVT 12/20/24 08:43 AM ET
If Bo has a brain he won't go to Oklahoma State
Wilmington Hokie 12/20/24 09:17 AM ET
OSU also has TBoone Pickens money that keeps flowing from his foundation
Va AandM 12/23/24 08:31 AM ET
I wish VT had someone like T Boone - really rich and dumb enough to pour
Wilmington Hokie 12/23/24 10:25 AM ET
I’m also pretty confident the money is going to be so significant
GreenvilleVT 12/20/24 09:41 AM ET
To some extent yeah. While I'm sure elite wrestlers make good money,
IV_Hokie12 12/20/24 11:15 AM ET
He’s going to get life-changing money.**
GreenvilleVT 12/20/24 02:04 PM ET
There it is again**
Palmetto Hokie 12/20/24 02:50 PM ET
It's true though
Hikinghokie 12/20/24 06:50 PM ET
It's not "life changing"... you hope that any young man has a better idea
Palmetto Hokie 12/20/24 09:42 PM ET
Money is in fact important in life
Hikinghokie 12/22/24 03:47 PM ET
Seven figures for a 20 year old will in fact change their life.
TartanHokie 12/21/24 06:28 AM ET
All this life changing talk assumes they can make wise decisions with
ChEHokie78 12/22/24 08:48 PM ET
Cornell are still competitive and academics is their main selling point**
UpperQuad 12/20/24 11:04 AM ET
Academics is one of many selling points for Cornell wrestling.**
TartanHokie 12/21/24 06:19 AM ET
Cornell’s wrestling program is well funded and supported
GreenvilleVT 12/20/24 11:13 AM ET