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Podcast: Everyone Gets a Trophy
Episode: The Longhorn NIL Explosion
Description: Texas alums came to write big checks to athletes and chew bubble gum...and they're all out of bubble gum. The massive influx of Longhorn NIL money means more opportunity for Texas, but its also a potential Pandora's Box for player culture if not managed prudently. Paul and Kevin walk through the positive and negative implications and NIL's downstream effects in college football. Speaking of downstream effects, the Oklahoma Sooners hired Brent Venables to be their head coach. Joe Castiglione has a terrific record of hiring football coaches, but Venables will only pan out to the degree that he...