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I think that's coming.

I'm intrigued. Explain further.

To us outstate kids, the metro isn't Minnesota.

They've done pretty well. And I like their style of play.

That makes me think. I don't know what limits coaches' contracts might have re retention but it seems many departures are mutually agreeable. Anyway, the NCAA wouldn't have any say in job changes for coaches since coaches are employees of the school not students. I think the NCAA has lost...

What about m You're not kidding.

Yes, just as any employer can disappoint an encouraged candidate if a better one shows up. Do it enough, however, and your reputation becomes sullied.

I was opining more generally about the practice.

I know. There's no attempt to be fair to anyone in the process these days. Everything is just driven by money. That's why my interest in major college sports is waning.

Yeah, you're right. It just sounds stupid to me. I still ask, my bad what?

There needs to be a penalty for committing (a contract) then disavowing your commitment. I suggest one year of ineligibility. Student athlete must complete a year of academic success before beginning to participate. Same with Transfer Portal. You move to another school, you get a year off...

"my bad" makes no sense since "my" is a possessive pronoun and "bad" is an adjective. You can't have a "bad." A bad what? It's akin to saying "our slow."

Coaches seem to value speed in a receiver too much and the ability to catch the ball too little. And it helps to recruit players who have the smarts to line up on side.

Thanks for the Thanks for the explanation. I admire programs like NDSU who seem to recruit good kids, play disciplined, and win consistently. Seems like The four Dakota schools, the two in Montana, and maybe two or three from Idaho would make a good conference. Fans of those schools are not...

So did every other BiG school. What changed here that didn't change in every other conference school?

Why?

Painless transfers drove big boy pants out of fashion.

"...Coach knows they need to win more games next season." That's going to be a difficult thing to do.

Happy for the guy. Hope he enjoys the experience.