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Greg, you dropped the column this morning about the five-for-five rule.

You know, every time I hear five-for-five, I'm thinking of, you know,

like Wendy's or parties or once upon a time, you could get a lot of food for five bucks.

Now, college players are trying to get a lot of eligibility and a lot of money.

What's the point?

What's the point of the NCAA making any rules?

We'll start there and then we'll go from,

we'll spin off as many ways as you want to go.

But again, what's the point of the NCAA trying to do anything these days?

It's kind of like the idea of there being a massive firestorm taking place in a neighborhood. And somebody's kind of rearranging the floor

plan of their house either ignorantly aware of what's going on around them or hoping for the

best. I think that's kind of where the NCAA is. And look, I really think when you

talk about the five for five model proposal, 10 years ago, 15 years ago, it would have been

very well received. I think it's still decently received now.

I think it would have made a lot of sense.

But at this point in time,

because there's already been so many lawsuits,

I'm just not sure

you know, how beneficial is going to be.

Now, of course, the NCAA, one of the reasons

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