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WSJ article(link)on transfer portal-40% of all conference in G5 entered portal
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WSJ article(link)on transfer portal-40% of all conference in G5 entered portal

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Aug 19, 2024, 7:32 AM

https://www.wsj.com/sports/football/college-transfers-power-five-conferences-aee82375?st=nrz3idja5ezbnkq&reflink=share_mobilewebshare

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Re: WSJ article(link)on transfer portal-40% of all conference in G5 entered portal

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Aug 19, 2024, 8:05 AM

Thanks for your post. It confirms that the P4 are using the other conferences as a farm system to bulk up their programs and gain an edge competitively. As they say, the rich just get richer.

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Aug 19, 2024, 8:45 AM

Great article, thanks for posting.

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The Group of Five are being pushed out more and more. This is an


Aug 19, 2024, 11:35 AM

end goal, I believe, of the Power Four. And in particular, the Power 2.

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Nothing that nefarious just the...

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Aug 19, 2024, 1:12 PM

organic side effect of the 2 rule changes with properties that when blended or combined set off a chain reaction that resulted in the terraformation of the CFB landscape.

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Aug 19, 2024, 11:50 AM

The good thing is there will always be enough high school players to fill rosters at the smaller schools. College sport is about far more than the 10-15 teams that will be in the hunt for the championship every year. Do you think the the players and students of the winner of the FCS Championship are any less excited than the winner of the FBS? You are right, nope.

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Thanks for the link - interesting article. The line that jumped out at me was:

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Aug 19, 2024, 11:53 AM

"every player become(s) a free agent every offseason". I knew that, but I hadn't ever thought about it in that context. What a pain in the buttocks for the coaches!

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And amazingly, NONE of them are good enough to play for Clemson.***

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Aug 19, 2024, 1:44 PM



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"All those 'Fire Brownell' guys can kiss it." -Joseph Girard III

"Everybody needs to know that Coach Brownell is arguably the best coach to come through Clemson." -PJ Hall


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