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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By TheVictoryBell, 3 weeks ago
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| I’ve heard the number is higher than this. | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By vok22, 3 weeks ago
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| It is true. The fact it is difficult to believe is my point. If those kinds of players are getting that kind of money at those kinds of schools, we have no chance of retaining anyone. And it shows yea... | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By vu72, 3 weeks ago
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| He clearly moved down a level which makes the 30-50k thing even more difficult to believe. | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By VU2010, 3 weeks ago
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| Do we honestly believe Schmidt is getting $30-$50k? I'd be shocked ... he's got hustle but ... idk ... I'd be shocked if he didn't hit his ceiling. | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By VU2010, 3 weeks ago
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| @vuindiana Agree with soccer & tennis. I bring football up because there's no denying that it's the most expensive sport to fund (equipment-wise, etc.) | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By vu72, 3 weeks ago
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| Watching Florida-Auburn. Glad neither All or Cooper tried for this level. Both wouldn’t see the court. Perhaps the money is too much to turn down but perhaps some will ultimately realize another year ... | ||
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RE: Realistic NIL Options for Valpo Basketball -- Hear me out
By jd24, 3 weeks ago
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| If they want to compete long term, the mid majors will have to form an alliance of some sort and that may include purposefully choosing to break away from the P4/5 schools. Come up with their own cham... | ||
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RE: Realistic NIL Options for Valpo Basketball -- Hear me out
By Rez, 3 weeks ago
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| The "marketplace of student support" is free tickets. You want to drive support for the sports teams up. Making students pay, even if it is 15 dollars, only hurts the support from the student body. Wh... | ||
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RE: Enrollment
By David81, 3 weeks ago |
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| To add to the challenging enrollment scenario, it's safe to say that new international student enrollees will drop -- maybe even plummet -- because of the current environment. This will not be unique ... | ||
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RE: Realistic NIL Options for Valpo Basketball -- Hear me out
By David81, 3 weeks ago
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| Requiring students who don't follow the MBB team to pay a mandatory fee to support the players' de facto salaries is jaw dropping to me. For students of modest means, it's saying you should borrow an ... | ||
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RE: Realistic NIL Options for Valpo Basketball -- Hear me out
By valpopal, 3 weeks ago
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| According to an AP article, larger universities, all of which have tens of millions in NIL funds, already are starting to add athletics fees as well to further distance themselves from mid-major budge... | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By vok22, 3 weeks ago
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| or he was promised 30k more by Towson than Valpo. Not sure if that is because Valpo could not afford more or they thought it would be better spent elsewhere. sucks that we are being outbid for a home... | ||
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RE: Realistic NIL Options for Valpo Basketball -- Hear me out
By VUIndiana, 3 weeks ago
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| Oh, that sounds totally viable. After all, if the general student body resents having to pay even higher fees to pay their athlete peers obscene amounts of money and subsidize the entertainment of out... | ||
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RE: Realistic NIL Options for Valpo Basketball -- Hear me out
By valpotx, 3 weeks ago
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| I like the idea, as if the university wants to survive, it needs D-1 athletics exposure. Even a fee of $100 for each student will provide $250k in NIL. | ||
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RE: Returning Players For 25-26 Season
By valpotx, 3 weeks ago
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| Interesting choice for Schmidt, as I don't believe the current CAA is a step up from the MVC. Maybe he was promised more of a scoring role, but good look to him in his last season. | ||
