The elation over the news that Leonard Taylor committed to the Canes on Thursday afternoon was somewhat tempered by the news that Miami DE Gregory Rousseau would opt out of the upcoming season due to COVID-19 and focus on getting ready for the 2021 NFL Draft.
First, I want to say that I do not blame Rousseau one bit. In fact, I think it was the correct move for him to make.
The debates continue to rage over the proper compensation for student-athletes to receive for their participation in collegiate athletics.