Nathan Kalman-Lamb, an Assistant Professor of Sociology known for "Game Misconduct," and Derek Silva, an Associate Professor with the book "Power Played," delve into the hidden costs of college football. They reveal how the sport exploits players, particularly through coercive practices and racial dynamics. Their discussions highlight the chronic injuries athletes face, the deceptive nature of NIL agreements, and the systemic inequities within college athletics. The podcast challenges the glorified image of college football, demanding critical reforms and shedding light on its harsh realities.
