In essence we both had to work for our education, but fortunately the athlete got free room and board, meal plan, no educational debt plus an education worth thousands and thousands of dollars. I’m sorry they had it so tough
Well they got something I didn’t receive: no college debt and an education/degree. I had to work while attending college. Would have been more than willing to play a sport and given up my work for pay to receive a college education in return.
The college sports scene is being ruined. The college athlete is being provided a free education (I would have given my eye teeth to have been provide a college education and graduated debt free), with the ability to earn his or her way in life post graduation. Of course, that depends on just...
It is getting less likely that a player will score 2,000+ points while playing his whole college career at the same school given the propensity of and trends of multiple transfers. May score 2,000+ but very likely it will involve playing for 2 or more schools during a players college career.