From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about what we would do if we were in charge of our favorite position group, team, conference, or sport. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all our “Unpopular Opinion” articles here.
College football has been incredibly progressive in recent years changing eligibility rules and creating the one-time transfer rule. This is not going to be about rehashing how the entirety of the Covid response was handled by the powers that be in college football, but the well-intentioned rule of granting the extra year of eligibility has made a mess of the sport.