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August 06, 2026 | Edition #342

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Blue chip prospect with a legacy connection to Columbus has got his NIL done before stepping on the college gridiron.

High School athletes are commanding bigger numbers for their NIL after they commit to a college football program as their present potential is being placed higher than any future production.





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Wednesday’s Results: 93% of you felt that the playoff committee should take the quality of your opponents into consideration when selecting teams for the postseason. The prevailing sentiment was that a move like this would discourage stronger teams from scheduling weaker opponents to gain entry into the postseason.

Our favorite comment was from the user ‘akkloes’ who said = Cupcake opponents, baked in an EasyBake oven, should be a negative consideration.

Michigan has lost two players. Wide receiver C.J. Charleston lost his chance for another year of eligibility. Safety Taylor Tatum has chosen to pursue baseball instead.

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