Matt Jones
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There is no reason.
There's no reason.
We don't do it in any other form of life.
And some people, the dream of carrying your books around with your letter jacket for four years, that died decades ago.
How many colleges did you go to?
Had you wanted to go to a third one, could you?
I mean, yeah, anyone could.
I know people that have gone to three in three years.
So not only do we not want to treat college athletes like regular employees, we don't even want to treat them like regular college students.
We talk about the myth of this, like walking around with books.
You can walk around with books and go to as many schools as you want.
But college athletes, so we want to not treat them like people who make money, but then also not treat them like college students.
We want to create this world where they are their own thing that have to be fought against.
And I'm just against that.
And it's a world where they make billions of dollars, billion dollar TV deals.
The only justification I have for any rules I've decided is