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Saturday Millionaires How Winning Football Builds Winning Colleges

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ISBN-10: 1118386655

ISBN-13: 9781118386651

Edition: 2013

Authors: Kristi Dosh

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Last year college football produced over $1 billion in profits. Attendance reached all-time highs and record-breaking television contracts were announced.  Despite the enormous revenue, college football is in upheaval. Schools are throwing their academic mission aside to fund their football teams. The media is beating the drum for athletes to be paid. The president wants a playoff. And the conferences are being radically revised as schools search for TV money. Saturday Millionaires shows that schools are right to fund their football teams first; that athletes can never be paid; that a playoff will never happen; how the media skews the financial facts; and why the TV deals are so important.…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 9/10/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Foreword
Introduction
Does Football Pay for Itself (Even if the School Pays for Football)?
Are Coaches Overpaid and Bowl Appearances Overrated?
Why Student Athletes Can Never Be Paid
Conference Realignment
Why AQs Should Form Their Own Division
Call Them What You Want, but There Will Always Be Non-AQs
What Makes a Good AD?
Why Notre Dame Grads Are Paying More for Cable So Indiana Grads Can Watch Their Team
What Has Football Done For Us? 8 Reasons Football Raises the University
Acknowledgments
Index