
Self-Governance Emerges as College Football Reacts to NFL Portal
This column argues that LSU and Texas Tech's aggressive use of NFL castoffs via Lane Kiffin is pushing college football toward self-governance, as SEC/Big Ten penalties target rosters of ex-pros, and presidents and chancellors are finally acting. It criticizes leaders for years of passivity and suggests a 'fix-it-yourself' era may be starting, though outcomes remain uncertain and legal challenges loom.