College Sports on the Brink: This Week’s Crucial Meetings Could Change Everything Forever

College Sports on the Brink: This Week's Crucial Meetings Could Change Everything Forever

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In fact, Tuesday’s meeting in Dallas was perhaps the impetus behind the timing of an SEC and Big Ten-authored white paper distributed to congressional lawmakers last week that refutes the idea of pooling rights as a solution and describes it as “misguided.” The ACC and Big 12 did not sign on to the paper despite being offered the option.

The SEC and Big Ten’s white paper specifically targeted Campbell, who responded by releasing a statement accusing the two leagues of not wanting to “fix” college sports because they “profit handsomely” from it. Smash Sports distributed its own separate response to lawmakers on Friday, a “rebuttal” document that discounts the leagues’ claims.

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