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  • Georgia Bulldog Football team warms up at their stadium.

    A Historian’s Notes on College Football’s New Money Era

    College football’s NIL era has freed athletes but fueled chaos, soaring costs, and fan backlash.
    by James C. Cobb via Zócalo Public Square on September 18, 2025
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C. Vann Woodward: America's Historian
James C. Cobb
2022
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