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Should colleges sell their football teams to private investors? That day may be coming.

Summary by Cardinal News
To educate students at Virginia Tech, the school this fall hired one particularly in-demand and highly-credentialed engineering professor for the handsome salary of $310,000 a year. James Franklin. Courtesy of commonwealth of Pennsylvania. To entertain the young scholars at Virginia Tech and the alumni, new football coach James Franklin will be paid $8.2 million a year, the equivalent of about 26 star engineering professors.  You may think this…
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Cardinal News broke the news in on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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