Pay to Play: The NCAA's Big Payout Era Begins
The Gist
Peach Fish Productions
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🗓️ 4 August 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday, August 4th, 2025 from Peachfish Productions. |
| 0:07.4 | It's the gist. |
| 0:08.4 | I'm Mike Peska. |
| 0:09.8 | In the first days of August, of course, put you in the mind of nothing so much as college football. |
| 0:15.3 | Wait, it does? |
| 0:16.1 | Yeah, they've been practicing for a while. |
| 0:18.4 | College football other than professional football, |
| 0:21.6 | is basically the glue that holds two-thirds of the nation together. |
| 0:26.1 | Not my third, not the Northeast. |
| 0:28.3 | But today on the show, I will be conducting an interview. |
| 0:32.2 | I do this from time to time with a leading expert in the field because there are many legal issues, issues of form, substance, |
| 0:40.5 | and rules concerning college football. |
| 0:42.9 | Once for amateurs, now admittedly for professionals. |
| 0:47.8 | That's the big part, admittedly. |
| 0:49.4 | So have you heard the stories of college football, the big ones? |
| 0:53.4 | The Florida Gators have recruited Olivier Rue, who's a 7-foot-9 guy who plays for the basketball team, |
| 1:00.7 | so he's already under scholarship on campus, to try to jump up and block field goals. |
| 1:06.6 | Here's a problem. |
| 1:07.6 | Olivier Rue has an 11-inch vertical jump, so it hasn't happened yet. |
| 1:12.9 | And apparently Dion Sanders, known for flair and rebelliousness, went on a screed against |
| 1:21.1 | players wearing biker shorts under their uniforms. |
| 1:24.0 | These are big college football stories as we buy the time before the traditional |
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