Yep, big-school walk-on spots will be more appealing than even mid-level P5 or

Oct 1, 2019
9:20:26am

Scratch All-American

elite G5 opportunities because if those players are legit high-level recruits there will be boosters willing to pay for their scholarship and more cash on top of that.

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Why would scholarships even matter if you have rich boosters willing to pay

mwcoug

10/1/19 9:05am

What you said is exactly what is already happening

Blueto

10/1/19 9:07am

To some degree but now they could literally do it for every player on the roster

mudpupper

10/1/19 9:10am

No, they can't. There are too many big name schools that will be bidding against

califcougar

10/1/19 9:28am

Because school isn't free

DapperDan

10/1/19 9:18am

Right, but the point is if you are a top-500 recruit but Texas doesn't have a

Scratch

10/1/19 9:22am

Capitalism at work

DapperDan

10/1/19 9:23am

Yep, but it will wreck college sports as we know it.

Scratch

10/1/19 9:24am

Capitalism doesn't care and we shouldn't protect industries from capitalism

DapperDan

10/1/19 9:26am

It hurts schools like Utah the most. Middle of the

Baron

10/1/19 9:26am

Bernie 2020

1-Wing RCAF

10/1/19 9:53am

Yep, big-school walk-on spots will be more appealing than even mid-level P5 or

Scratch

10/1/19 9:20am

Is there really that much $ to be thrown at bench players?

Odysseus

10/1/19 9:29am

Pimpin4Paradise

10/1/19 9:32am

No, first couple years sponsors might go crazy. But after a couple years,

califcougar

10/1/19 9:33am

There's not a unlimited supply of money, especially not for 5th-stringers.

mik3

10/1/19 9:35am

There will still be roster limits and playing time issues.

boscatar

10/1/19 10:06am

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