OT - One and Done is for Losers

[mbyron]

Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee

I have no idea why they don't just pay these kids instead of perpetuating the sham.

That's my position as well. Hire them as university employees, and give them benefits accordingly, including (lifetime) tuition waivers if they choose to educate themselves and health insurance. Career-ending-injury insurance would be a plus, especially in football.

The notion of a "scholarship athlete" in the big-revenue sports has become a farce.