Why MSU Football's Effort Signals Larger Issue With CFB/NIL

The Valenti Show

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🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Mike and Rico open the show with a discussion on the state of NIL in college sports and how Michigan State Football is a microcosm of the major issues.

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0:00.0	Does that update come with an intermission and a bathroom break?
0:03.8	What was that, like seven minutes?
0:05.8	All right.
0:06.3	We like to thank you guys for listening to the show.
0:08.2	Riggers up next, 971.
0:10.6	The update was missing was like horoscopes in the farmer's almanac.
0:14.5	Oh, my God.
0:15.8	Move over for my cars.
0:18.0	Oh, UFO just destroyed everything.
0:20.9	Get to the right for my cruise.
0:23.1	All right.
0:25.4	Oh, my God.
0:26.2	I got to recover from the update.
0:27.7	I thought I had a bathroom break.
0:30.5	So listen, we're going to get to the Billups thing at three o'clock.
0:34.6	I wanted to just kind of put a bow on something. You work,
0:39.1	you know somebody long enough. It's one thing. You work with somebody long enough. It's another,
0:44.4	meaning it takes a lot to shock a person. So yesterday, we were doing the Michigan, Michigan
0:50.3	state stuff. And I made two statements where Rico, I don't want to oversell this, but your eyes got
0:56.4	a little big.
0:57.2	And you were like, oh, wait a second here.
0:59.2	Like, not that you're falling asleep when I'm talking.
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