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To: nickcarraway
(…) he used some of his NIL money to buy his mom a wheelchair-accessible van

Finally, a datapoint that a NIL money recipient didn't use the funds to become a raging narcissistic ass-hat.

I've always supported college players getting monetarily compensated for their play - after all, they're taking huge physical risks while everyone else in the system is getting rich.

But of course, the way things work out is usually in the most crass manner possible. So far I haven't been impressed by the NIL and Portal system - except now for this datapoint.

Rest in peace, Tiffany Saine. Prayers out for Derrick Harmon and family.

4 posted on 04/25/2025 4:59:53 PM PDT by Yossarian
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To: Yossarian

Just remember, the media would rather positive one.


6 posted on 04/25/2025 5:10:31 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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