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  • The Iowa State Cyclones, once a model of stability under Campbell with a 10-win, 2-loss 2025 season, saw an astonishing 31 players enter the portal, including All-Big 12 running back Carson Hansen (952 yards, six touchdowns) and defensive stars like Marcus Neal, Jamison Patton, and Ikenna Ezeogu.
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    NIL's Mercenary March of College Football Athletes

    12/29/2025 - 21:31 , by live
    SAN ANGELO, TX — In the NIL era, where athletes can earn millions from endorsements and collectives, the transfer portal has become a revolving door, eroding traditional school loyalty in favor of the highest bidder. Nowhere is this more evident than at Iowa State, where the 2025 season's promise crumbled into chaos following head coach Matt Campbell's departure to Penn State.
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  • Texas Tech takes on Oregon in the CFP championship quarterfinals on Jan 1, 2026 at 11 a.m.
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    Can NIL Buy a National Championship?

    12/29/2025 - 15:53 , by live
    SAN ANGELO, TX — In the high-stakes world of college football, where talent is the ultimate currency, the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals in 2021 has transformed recruiting and roster-building into a financial arms race. 
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