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LSU has a new finial model + Could there be a vote on the 'Save College Sports' act + Which transfers you should know for Yahoo! College Fantasy

Aug 6, 2026 · 1h 1m

Summary

The College Football Enquirer examines LSU’s controversial move to fund athletics through a private equity-style investment model, drawing parallels to Michigan State. The hosts analyze the immense pressure on new head coach Lane Kiffin, who faces scrutiny over roster construction and political missteps like assigning a retired Heisman number. Ross Dellinger provides an update on the Protect College Sports Act, noting its uncertain path to a Senate vote amidst legislative bartering. Finally, Eric Froton from Yahoo joins to discuss fantasy football drafts, highlighting Oklahoma State’s offen…

Topics discussed

LSU's private equity funding model and donor fatigue Privatization trends and the Michigan State LLC model Economic disparities and the future of athletic departments Staff layoffs and the business mindset of top programs Ohio State's brand and the evolution of powerhouse schools LSU's open practice and Lane Kiffin's roster challenges The pressure of the LSU job and Kiffin's past criticisms Kiffin's relationship with boosters and tradition Protect College Sports Act legislative progress Senator Eric Schmidt's evasive answers on NIL caps Steve Belichick's medical leave at North Carolina Fantasy football: Oklahoma State transfers and QB scoring Fantasy picks: Byron Brown and Malachi Tony Fantasy analysis: Cam Coleman and Nick Marsh Transfer trends and top fantasy wide receivers
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