Schools will get loans or emergency funding to make it through the virus; it’s

Jul 5, 2020
7:13:55pm

BlooCoog All-American

likely only one year they will struggle. No reason to make radical changes to the athletic department for just a one year aberration. I’m guessing this is what most schools will do that have solidly supported sports programs.

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POLL: True or False: If college football isn't played this year, a lot of college athletic programs will go under because they depend on football revenue to survive.

mrphotogenic

7/5/20 12:42pm

"a lot" is super subjective. like 30+? If you put "some" i would vote yes

BlueFrog

7/5/20 12:43pm

Some from several schools equals a lot. I realize that's an ambiguous figure.

mrphotogenic

7/5/20 12:48pm

Point is programs will go unfunded... funny how nobody is making the connection

Pretorian

7/5/20 5:30pm

Maybe some private schools but the state schools will just suck up more tax $$

Kajdin

7/5/20 12:47pm

Which of these private schools wouldn't survive?

Jeff75

7/5/20 1:14pm

They probably all survive, most have massive endowments hence my maybe

Kajdin

7/5/20 1:22pm

I agree with this, it is the state schools that have been running deficits and

travelcoug

7/5/20 1:48pm

Here we go. Stanford. Whose next?

travelcoug

7/8/20 12:28pm

Cal (they have huge debt linked to their stadium), then Rutger and Illinois.

Benfica1

7/8/20 12:44pm

I would normally agree with this, but State's are going to be cutting budgets.

Lance71

7/5/20 5:28pm

They won't go under, but they will cancel a fair amount of sports

Everyman

7/5/20 2:16pm

The NCAA sets 6 men’s and 8 women’s sports as a minimum to be D1

travelcoug

7/5/20 3:44pm

In April, the G5 commissioners petitioned the NCAA

Everyman

7/5/20 4:16pm

In football if you offer 65 or less you fall to the Championship sub division.

travelcoug

7/5/20 4:31pm

Most are already running in the red. They increase tuition & money from states.

Benfica1

7/5/20 2:39pm

Schools will get loans or emergency funding to make it through the virus; it’s

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