Ambivalence is not an option

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Ambivalence is not an option

Author: fargoz1 (1286 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 10:07 am on Jan 13, 2026

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It is the cost of doing business in the NCAA today. You either adapt to the prevailing conditions on the ground or die. I personally hate all this, but these are the rules.

If we don't change direction soon we're going to end up where we are going.

Replies to: "Ambivalence is not an option"

Anyone else ambivalent about the whole Transfer Portal/NIL phenomenon? - Curly1918 - 8:49am 1/13/26 (22) [View All]
- Whatever you tolerate, you get more of - humbaba - 1:53pm 1/13/26
- You ARE cheering for a minor league franchise located on your alma mater's campus - NedoftheHill - 11:49am 1/13/26
  - We are cheering for an equal level playing field. - KWIRISH - 2:53pm 1/13/26
- I haven't become ambivalent about ND yet, but we're a license and lease agreement away - LanceManion - 10:24am 1/13/26
  - Yep. Why I 'm hoping ND wins one more while there are a few vestiges of College Football remaining. - TakethetrainKnute - 10:29am 1/13/26
    - I don't agree. I rather be in the hunt with some chance than not participate at all. It is madness - THEISMANCARR - 1:50pm 1/13/26
      - Will have nothing at all to do with “college” or “student athletes”. You’re what they’re banking on - TakethetrainKnute - 2:01pm 1/13/26
        That I agree. The colleges are doing a bad job of ediucating. We all strugulled to get a B+ back in - THEISMANCARR - 2:14pm 1/13/26
    - Crossroads pretty much sold us out. - Hensou - 12:55pm 1/13/26
      - That's when we dropped our season tickets. Got Waaaaaaaay to expensive [NT] - irishone - 1:53pm 1/13/26
        Free student tickets dropped at beginning of the 80’s due essentially to Title IX. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 2:04pm 1/13/26
        
        Re: That's when we dropped our season tickets. Got Waaaaaaaay to expensive [NT] - irishone - 1:53pm 1/13/26
    - Same here. [NT] - LanceManion - 11:12am 1/13/26
- Ambivalent? No. Think the appeal of college football will dwindle. Sorry to see this happening. - TakethetrainKnute - 10:10am 1/13/26
  - Our life blood is still mainly recruiting and selling the 40 year plan. We need to make this effort - THEISMANCARR - 2:18pm 1/13/26
  - Agree 100% [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:50am 1/13/26
- Ambivalence is not an option - fargoz1 - 10:07am 1/13/26
- Here's a look at the Big Picture. [LINK] - Hensou - 10:03am 1/13/26
- Football put us on the map and funds a ton. I am willing to take part in this. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 9:36am 1/13/26
- ND still cares about school and degrees, I believe. [NT] - hipND - 8:55am 1/13/26
  - It’s just not particular to ND these days. [NT] - whatsamataU - 12:20pm 1/13/26
  - Great, but then ND is putting itself at a distict disadvantage. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:51am 1/13/26

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