Who Killed College Football?
Who Killed College Football?
Suspect Number 6: The Government
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Suspect Number 6: The Government

State and federal politics frequently intersect with the world of college football - but do they provide consistent solutions to the sport's issues?

From Richard Nixon to the United States Senate to the Virginia Governor’s Office to the California Board of Regents to the Supreme Court of the United States, college football has been subject to grandstanding, criticism, and scrutiny at all levels of government. But can our nation’s elected institutions (or its courts) actually solve the sport’s problems, and do they even have the ability to do so?

Producer: Michael Henahan
Researcher: Alex McDaniel

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Who Killed College Football?
Who Killed College Football?
College football has undergone radical, sometimes alarming changes in recent years, and this show explores the motives, history, and power behind six different suspects who have reshaped an American sport right before our eyes.
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