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Make it easy for collectives and lazy staffsLatest rumor about walk on limits.
Could a new college compensation model be the end for football walk-ons?
As part of a new proposal, power conference leaders are considering reducing football rosters from more than 115 to as few as 85 players.
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Cant let the weak lead the wayWalk-ons could be in jeopardy for Nebraska football
There could be a push to essentially to get rid of walk-ons in major college football, something that would hurt the Nebraska football program.
I'm not sure it's unintended. I said from the beginning that lots of opportunities are going to be cut if the employee model is implemented. Even attempts to get around the employee model will likely lead to reduced opportunities for many.
This move only ensures a minor league source.
If they cut to 85 player rosters, they will need to add a waiver wire, practice squad and free agency (well, we sort of have that last one, now).Latest rumor about walk on limits.
Could a new college compensation model be the end for football walk-ons?
As part of a new proposal, power conference leaders are considering reducing football rosters from more than 115 to as few as 85 players.
Sounds like some people want to destroy amateur athletics and opportunities for players that develop later than others?Latest rumor about walk on limits.
Could a new college compensation model be the end for football walk-ons?
As part of a new proposal, power conference leaders are considering reducing football rosters from more than 115 to as few as 85 players.
Sounds to me they're trying to figure out how to reduce the amount of soon-to-be-required-revenue shared among players.
I can see other sports rooting for this, let them get a bigger piece of the pie, and uni's agreeing in part as well.
