Q: But what about the transfer portal?
A: We control for the effects of the transfer portal to the best of our abilities.
Q: What about realignment?
A: We use years post-NIL where realignment hasn't fully impacted scheduling yet
Both are areas ripe for further research!
New college football paper on NIL published!
https://t.co/P8rKZxgGnc
TLDR: Post-NIL, college football is more competitive. 5* HS recruits choose lower ranked programs. 3* choose schools with worse educational outcomes. Betting spreads and point differentials decreased.
My fiancée went in for a “tech refresh” after three years and @linkedin gave her a laptop with worse specs than her prior one LMAO imagine working in industry