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Re: Who the hell cares if we are on the top of "ivy-adjacent" when the nation will only care about the

Author: natureboy (62 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 6:44 pm on Sep 19, 2024
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How do you know "that the hugest reason most kids apply to ND is because they love ... the way the football players are mingled with the regular students." If only. My guess is that the better compensated players already have off-campus digs to which they can retreat as needed, for example.

Replies to: "Re: Who the hell cares if we are on the top of "ivy-adjacent" when the nation will only care about the"

  • The Student-Althete Model of Elite College Football is Dead... - SteveM - 10:25am 9/18/24 (35) [View All]
    • Don't be so down on the lads! [NT] - NedoftheHill - 1:15am 9/19/24
    • Re: The Student-Althete Model of Elite College Football is Dead... - ndinga - 8:52pm 9/18/24
    • "PRINCETON??? GRRRR Get my glove!" - Yale Alum "Sideshow Bob Roberts" [NT] - irishslovak - 7:07pm 9/18/24
    • It's interesting to me that the real players in this are largely state-sponsored universities. - LanceManion - 12:17pm 9/18/24
      • Wonder about the O Lineman that says: "I just may miss a couple crucial blocks if you don't buy me.. - TakethetrainKnute - 12:26pm 9/18/24
        • I would think that’s why RL is sharing his with the O line. Splat! [NT] - whatsamataU - 1:53pm 9/18/24
          • Had heard that. Almost seems a necessity... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:23pm 9/18/24
        • Good points by Lance & Take. Players can hold-out any game week for any reason... - SteveM - 12:43pm 9/18/24
          • Also, soon players will get 2 - 3 initial games on video, then bail out to "prepare for the draft" [NT] - SteveM - 12:46pm 9/18/24
    • SMU back in the early 80's was way ahead of its time! [NT] - NEPA Irish - 11:51am 9/18/24
    • Not so sure - Nigel Tufnel - 11:09am 9/18/24
    • Been saying it all along...ND will have to move to a "competitive" league that fosters academics... - TakethetrainKnute - 10:37am 9/18/24
      • Agree, been saying the same thing. Fans will still follow their teams. [NT] - Hibakusha - 10:16am 9/19/24
      • Stop that nonsense. We can play the game. We are scheduled to do so, - sweetbobbyg - 3:45pm 9/18/24
      • Not good to do that. We can always keep our academic standards high and still play the "game" the - THEISMANCARR - 2:56pm 9/18/24
        • ND proved their halfway in with NIL and transfers - cubsfanin16 - 3:32pm 9/18/24
          • The two biggest opposite spectrum misbeliefs that Notre Dame fans have.. - Chrisb - 11:24am 9/19/24
          • Urban Meyer will never come here, and ND will never offer it again - ndunabomber - 6:13pm 9/18/24
          • Ugh...Urban is "a bridge too far" for ND as, most certainly, is Pitino. If you really think that - TakethetrainKnute - 3:46pm 9/18/24
            • I get that the school won't, they would like to skip nil, the portal too - cubsfanin16 - 5:55pm 9/18/24
              • They're going half way given all the resources that they've sunk into football. They are trying to - TakethetrainKnute - 7:07pm 9/18/24
                • agreed [NT] - cubsfanin16 - 3:41pm 9/19/24
      • I'd much prefer that to totally selling out. [NT] - SteveM - 11:37am 9/18/24
      • That's it! We're Ivy bound! [NT] - Irishize - 10:42am 9/18/24
        • "Ivy-adjacent". More competitive (but similar). - TakethetrainKnute - 10:52am 9/18/24
          • Who the hell cares if we are on the top of "ivy-adjacent" when the nation will only care about the - THEISMANCARR - 3:01pm 9/18/24
            • Re: Who the hell cares if we are on the top of "ivy-adjacent" when the nation will only care about the - natureboy - 6:44pm 9/19/24
          • OK. ND will be the pioneers of the new Ivy Adjacent League. Buy your tickets now! [NT] - Irishize - 11:08am 9/18/24
            • Just wait. It will be like the late 50’ early 60’s in South Bend, 15$ of groceries got you four - whatsamataU - 1:58pm 9/18/24
              • Except that $15 in groceries from 1957...costs $170.62 in 2024... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:28pm 9/18/24
            • Didn't say I liked it. But don't believe ND can continue to keep going where College Football is... - TakethetrainKnute - 11:31am 9/18/24
              • I'm just messin' wicha, Knute. It's an absurd situation. All you can do is laugh at it. [NT] - Irishize - 11:36am 9/18/24
                • Naw, I hear you. They've taken what was one of my favorite diversions...and are totally screwing - TakethetrainKnute - 11:46am 9/18/24
                  • I agree. College football is the greatest sport ever created, but they are ruining it fast. [NT] - Irishize - 11:49am 9/18/24
                    • It all started paying HC's outlandish amounts of $$$.... - NEPA Irish - 11:56am 9/18/24
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