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Massive Buyouts Prove College Football’s “Crisis” Narrative Is a Myth

Despite claims that NIL deals and player pay are bankrupting college football, schools are still shelling out millions to fire coaches. Recent dismissals at Florida and Colorado State pushed 2025’s buyout total to $116 million, and it’s only October. Programs clearly aren’t broke. As ratings rise and boosters keep spending, the “sky is falling” storyline looks like pure fiction.