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Should College Football Eliminate Transfer Penalties Once and for All?

Every single year, the college football world is mad in February.

It's not about national signing day and whether your favorite team added the 5-star, program-saving prospect. No, it's arguing if a transferring player should be eligible immediately for the upcoming season and/or if a school is restricting his potential options.

Every year this happens, and the debate is repetitive.

College football is becoming free agency! Don't these players know what loyalty is? This is becoming an epidemic!

Why do coaches get to leave without penalty, but the roster they leave behind is totally stuck?