The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast Michigan to suspend Sherrone Moore, Rivalries that need to come back & Fixing Schedules for the Fans
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May 12, 2025 Discussion kicks off with Michigan's self-imposed suspension for Sherrone Moore amid text deletion scandals, raising questions about NCAA penalties. The excitement around Notre Dame and Clemson's new long-term scheduling agreement highlights strategic shifts in college football. A passionate plea for reviving lost rivalries emerges, emphasizing the thrill these matchups bring. Finally, Klatt dives into possible scheduling reforms that balance competitive fairness with fan enjoyment, advocating for a thoughtful structure to improve the college football experience.
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Michigan's Strategic Self-Imposed Suspension
- Michigan self-imposed a two-game suspension on Sherrone Moore to preempt NCAA sanctions.
- They strategically chose games 3 and 4 to benefit the team and ease the transition with new players.
Need for Nimble Governing Body
- The NCAA's slow, archaic governance causes delays in handling infractions.
- A singular, nimble governing body for college football is needed to manage issues in real time.
Reflecting on Bad Precedents
- Joel Klatt reflects on the negative precedent set by lax punishments in college football.
- He worries about young coaches learning that outcomes matter more than ethics.