The additional money from the new tv contract is insufficient to offset the running deficit the non-revenue producing athletic teams and excessive compliance and administrative costs run up each year. It gets us closer to zero and makes capital investment more palatable.
Still, the question to be asked isn’t whether the body bag games are going away but whether we will be adding more than one each season or abolishing the athletic department altogether as group letters to the Board from the faculty and a separate letter from concerned alumni has suggested.
Still, the question to be asked isn’t whether the body bag games are going away but whether we will be adding more than one each season or abolishing the athletic department altogether as group letters to the Board from the faculty and a separate letter from concerned alumni has suggested.