Why hasn’t Congress or college presidents and trustees demanded appropriate measures of transparency,
accountability, and oversight into the operations of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and a refocus of attention and resources on academics rather than athletics? Why the difficulty? A major reason is there is simply so much money to be made by so many people who are doing the undermining. These people include, but are not limited to NCAA, school, conference, and BCS officials who are, for the most part, ignorant of the unintended consequences of their action (or lack of action as the case may be).

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