The college football community is well aware of the way that the NCAA has become a way for them to make money while fighting everyone else's ability to do the same. They made immense profits off of video games and video footage of players, while not allowing these players to even make a dime until they left college. People can say that these men and women are amateurs, but that should never mean that they are cash cows for greedy executives who throw them to the wolves as soon as they are hurt. Value to Colleges One of the things that happens when a college even has a moderately successful team is that they have a larger audience to show off the school to. While this sometimes also means that there is money headed to academics, usually it just means more money spent on coaches and facilities. Most of the college programs people watch are state schools, which means the academics are usually hampered by what money the state is willing to send, and the money made from tuition. This ...