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Protect College Sports Act explained in 5 minutes

ESPN gave Ted Cruz ten uninterrupted minutes on GameDay to sell the Protect College Sports Act. Most people watching never got past the pitch.

I break down what the bill actually caps: a 22 percent revenue share limit, a $22.5 million retention pool, and up to $5 million more that schools only unlock by matching it dollar for dollar in NIL spending on women's and Olympic sports, $48.8 million total per school.

The numbers tell a different story than the one being sold on air.

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