There is zero TV revenue without those 2 and 3-star guys

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I don't think that's correct. They'd just prune the league. - tdiddy07 2023-03-23 14:19:42
Are you saying people tune in to watch role players at - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 14:01:54
- Same with bench guys on NFL. - MrE 2023-03-23 14:39:04
  - Agree with much of what you are saying, but. disagree about - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 15:45:41
    - but maybe we just start with changing the model for CFB. - MrE 2023-03-23 15:51:59
      - The concern I have is that by "changing the model", college - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 16:01:05
- There’d be no games! - NavyJoe 2023-03-23 14:05:24
- there wouldn't be a game without those guys - jt 2023-03-23 14:03:41
  - Fact is, they tune in to watch star players and their team - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 14:28:29
    - it doesn't matter who they are specifically tuning in for - jt 2023-03-23 17:58:42
      - As a Kansas Citian, people said the Chiefs could not win - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 22:40:14
    - So the three start who works his ass off every day for five - wpkirish 2023-03-23 14:40:21
      - The two and three star guys are paid with scholarships of - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 15:23:57
        Agree here. It's the sports world, like the NFL or NBA etc. - MrE 2023-03-23 15:28:29
        The NFL has a minimum salary * - NavyJoe 2023-03-23 15:38:24
        Yes, I'd pay a 2- or 3-star $100,000 per year on average - MrE 2023-03-23 15:47:33
        Would the 100k for 2-3 stars apply to all D1 programs? - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 16:25:27
        I recommend $30M-40M/yr for CFB player payroll per team - MrE 2023-03-23 16:28:31
        Most of those athletic departments are funding other - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 16:36:28
        I don't know. - MrE 2023-03-23 16:37:53
        "Collateral damage" is guaranteed as all the money gets - Irishdog80 2023-03-24 17:33:59
        nobody watches the have-nots anyways. Except gamblers - MrE 2023-03-24 17:36:56
        Agreed and a potential future of college football D1 * - Irishdog80 2023-03-24 18:54:29
      - He's likely appropriately compensated by his scholarship. - tdiddy07 2023-03-23 14:46:01
        The OP said he would be overpaid if they ride the bench, - wpkirish 2023-03-23 14:58:53
        Technically, they are overpaid if they don't play. Ask - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 15:26:31
        Key phrase of course being they had a choice. - wpkirish 2023-03-23 18:43:03
        He’d be compensated more with revenue sharing for players - NavyJoe 2023-03-23 14:51:52
        I don't think that's a sound assumption. - tdiddy07 2023-03-23 15:33:32
        So you are saying players should be paid for not being - Irishdog80 2023-03-23 15:30:06
        50% to players for all FRR (Football Related Revenue) - MrE 2023-03-24 16:10:30
        What sort of numbers are you saying would work for players? * - Irishdog80 2023-03-24 17:21:09