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A Historian’s Notes on College Football’s New Money Era
College football’s NIL era has freed athletes but fueled chaos, soaring costs, and fan backlash.
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James C. Cobb
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Zócalo Public Square
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September 18, 2025
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C. Vann Woodward
: America's Historian
James C. Cobb
2022
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