Meh.if you took a job and then had a new opp that paid 10x you’d take it. Not the most noble thing

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Sep 26, 2024
6:38:51am

Baron Sovereign User

But it is understandable.

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Baron

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Dang, if this is the real UNLV story, bad look for the kid.

BYUCougarsFan

Sep 26, 1:08am

Gotta wait for the next negotiating cycle. Bad advice if that’s all true.

Soupie

Sep 26, 1:10am

I think he’s a senior transfer, right? So his next negotiating cycle…

Yukon

Sep 26, 5:36am

lol, and if that guy or his source is lying it’s a bad look on them.

bulletproof

Sep 26, 1:12am

The schools official statement all but confirms the kids side of the story IMO

JoeExotic

Sep 26, 1:34am

He's going to have a hard time finding his next school.

TheLoneCougar

Sep 26, 5:16am

Will it though? Holkier quit on his team.

TheHop

Sep 26, 5:33am

So did Kingsley and Bagnah... and we took them

krindorr

Sep 26, 8:37am

They didn't quit mid-year on their teams, to be fair.

TheLoneCougar

Sep 26, 8:57am

Bagnah announced in tweet on October 29, 2022... very much midseason. Kingsley left Oct 21, 2021

krindorr

Sep 26, 9:02am

Kingsley was a backup when he quit on Oregon mid-season. But morally quitting on

cwilke1

Sep 26, 9:04am

If they’re worried about demanding more money it will

Bobmarleyjr

Sep 26, 9:48am

Not really...his redshirt would be gone....baring injury can't really quit

TheHop

Sep 26, 10:20am

He could refuse to play out of spite. If they believe it he’s not worth risk

Bobmarleyjr

Sep 26, 11:04am

No he won’t.

Yukon

Sep 26, 5:34am

Some coach will certainly do everything to draw him in.

Six Foot Seven

Sep 26, 5:44am

Every team employs mercenaries at this point. They may not encapsulate the

Corn Pop

Sep 26, 6:25am

I think he is doing this because he is already aware of the school or schools that want him and what they will offer.

RootieBoy

Sep 26, 6:42am

If the talent was there I guess, but he isn't blowing anyone away with his 2024 stats.

TheLoneCougar

Sep 26, 8:00am

His ability as a runner will be appealing to teams who feel they can develop his throwing.

RootieBoy

Sep 26, 8:14am

It will be interesting to see I guess.

TheLoneCougar

Sep 26, 8:22am

$100k also isn't a "blow away" QB number - that is probably more like $500k+

YankeeCoug

Sep 26, 9:16am

He's thrown for a total of 318 yards in 3 games. While 161 of those yards were

Jagger

Sep 26, 5:44am

because he's been the starter at the most important position for an undefeated

cwilke1

Sep 26, 5:53am

He hasn't played great completing less than 44% of his passes

donnerstag

Sep 26, 6:00am

Apparently, his agent did research.

Jeffacka

Sep 26, 6:31am

If he's a senior, he's thinking this may be his last chance to make some good

GMGlenn

Sep 26, 6:34am

Meh.if you took a job and then had a new opp that paid 10x you’d take it. Not the most noble thing

Baron

Sep 26, 6:38am

I was going to say - agree with it or not - this happens in real life

gww687

Sep 26, 7:57am

And if his side is true then he had to do this or lying to players and breaking

ImuaKahuku

Sep 26, 6:44am

The only thing it’s likely to do is increase the desire to have written

squirrelyearl

Sep 26, 6:59am

Sounds like he was promised money that never came, per new reports.

Boring

Sep 26, 7:03am

Can’t blame him. He most likely won’t play pro ball so get the 💰 while you can.

LaVellIfIKnow

Sep 26, 7:23am

Here is more from UNLV's side of the story

Longseason

Sep 26, 7:58am

Literally pay to play. The thing people said wouldn’t happen

Bobmarleyjr

Sep 26, 9:49am

Nah - it's nearly ALL pay for play. And everyone knew it would happen.

Eddie

Sep 26, 10:30am

*commitments that were made in writing

Unibro

Sep 26, 8:38am

RE: Dang, if this is the real UNLV story, bad look for the kid.

rtl

Sep 26, 9:28am

Pay to play

Bobmarleyjr

Sep 26, 9:47am

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