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Even if Duke WANTED to spend money out of their endowment for football, odds are they wouldn't be able to. People forget that an overwhelming majority of funds given by donors to any University are earmarked for a particular purpose. In other words, when I write my check for UMiami Law or the...

Clemson brought in over 112 million dollars last year in athletic department revenue. That 8 million in student fees is around 7% of their total revenue. It's peanuts, compared to the money that is in apparel, ticket sales, television revenue, and most important, donors. Ironically enough...

Or the 4th, and REALISTIC option: Go out and find the best coaches you can within the current budgetary restrictions. You don't have to spend 1 million+ to find an offensive play caller that is an upgrade over Richt. You don't have to spend a ton of money to find better assistants than J...

No, **** no. Briles(and his son) should be in prison for what they did. To go out and take guys you were told were outright rapists, and not only give them a second chance, but then cover for them when they inevitably blew it is unacceptable. No school worth a **** will take someone like...

No well run school is going to dip into their endowment to fund athletics. If the donors aren't going to step up, then it's not going to happen. Look at Stanford as an example of that. Stanford has big time money pouring into the academic side, and has also found some former letter winners to...

The problem is that the money isn't coming from the state for most of these factories. It's coming from booster donations and outside revenue. It's amazing that people think that schools are coming out of their overall endowments to fund athletics. The only major contribution the school makes...