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Pokes With A Purpose Getting Things Done for Oklahoma State and Fans

January 9, 2023
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STILLWATER – Throughout the last month I’ve been approached by more than a few Oklahoma State fans asking if “Pokes with a Purpose” the NIL colliective for the athletic department was going to help. Fans were seeing players like quarterback Spencer Sanders, linebacker Mason Cobb, and more recently receivers like John Paul Richardson and Stephone Johnson Jr. heading out the door and leaving Stillwater on the NCAA Transfer Portal.

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Pokes With A Purpose Getting Things Done for Oklahoma State and Fans

2,478 Views | 3 Replies | Last: 1 yr ago by Inquisitor
Orangeheart72
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It would be interesting to know what OSU's average football player is receiving as far as financial rewards currently. I saw Georgia's team on average is drawing almost a third of a million each. I have no idea if that information is factual. But if it's even close, this game has flipped back to the 1960's and '70s where player payoffs behind the scenes made it nearly impossible for 90%+ of teams to have competitive chances to win on a somewhat level playing surface.
CaliforniaCowboy
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well.... fortunately now we have scholarship limits, so perhaps it won't get as bad as then, since they can't pay to hoard players from other teams.

Inquisitor
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This is good news!

We must be competitive.
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