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The Valenti Show

Is It Easier Or Harder To Get A Good CFB Head Coach With NIL?

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Rico wonder if it's been easier to find a good college football head coach since the start of the NIL era.

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0:00.0

Get to the Lions at three, but we're trying to have a conversation and maybe get ahead of something a little bit, which is how do we rank college football jobs?

0:10.0

How do we place them in 2025?

0:15.2

You know, the Athletic did a piece, ranking the Big Ten jobs, MSU, they got punched in the face.

0:20.2

They got listed 11th.

0:21.5

That feels a little low.

0:23.2

We know there's a ceiling on it.

0:25.0

You can't, you can't, they're not in that top four.

0:28.7

The top four is well established.

0:30.3

So getting your guy's opinion and Rico's grading system and just setting the table.

0:36.1

Yeah, I would say for me, Mike,

0:38.8

anywhere between six to eight or nine is where you would go.

0:43.4

It's just depending on how you feel about the team.

0:46.3

I think they're right there with Iowa.

0:47.7

I think they're right there with Udub.

0:49.2

I think they're right there with Nebraska.

0:51.3

Iowa and Nebraska, they're the only things in town.

0:53.9

So you're going to always

0:55.3

have fan support. If you can win, man, you'll get the backing, you'll get all the money because

1:01.1

you're not really, you don't have another school or pro sport. It's just there. I don't think any

1:07.8

Nebraska person is saying, well, I got to go and support Creighton, yet you don't really care about Creighton.

1:13.5

So, whereas I think MSU is, it's a little different because of where you sit.

1:18.8

You're going to have to share the pie with the pro teams.

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