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COVID couldn’t have come at a worse time for them either. There are a lot of diehards that will continue regardless, but I think a lot of casual fans realize life without sports isn’t much different and they don’t wanna deal with constant lecturing and politicizing.

I get what you mean, but that’s not a quick process. Folks who were raised fans of state schools aren’t switching tomorrow. I’m sure several had family members that attended the state school or they have an allegiance for another reason. Also, HBCUs are very regional. I don’t think people from...

They might. I don’t know. But the fan base is not going to be nearly as large as a big state school, so I doubt they will command as much tv attention unless every top kid goes that route which is doubtful. These kids can do whatever they want, and I won’t fault them for it. Just seeing it...

I appreciate the sentiment, but going to HBCUs will cost these kids the massive platforms they could have otherwise.

With people getting used to a life without sports during COVID, I’m not sure they’ll have the power they once had.