1/ @scottadamssays asked about why colleges do sports. Colleges typically have a department called "Development" or "Advancement". That department's mission is to convince wealthy donors, especially alumni, to give the college money.
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Also major aspect of social life. As a student the weekend games were a huge chance to recharge from a week of tough and intense academics.
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In the words of
@gordongee, former president of Ohio State: "You people see a football team out there running around on the grass. I see my budget."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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There are some who have little interest in furthering their education in the old classroom style, but for a chance to continue to compete and be on a team, the incentive was there. It works.
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