
Picture this: a college football team in need of a makeover. The players aren't quite meeting the expectations of the new coach, so they're given a gentle nudge towards the transfer portal, making space for potential upgrades. It's like a game of roster Tetris, but with real-life consequences. Welcome to the wild world of college football.
But not every coach feels the need for a complete overhaul. Some understand that talent is not the only ingredient for success. Washington coach Kalen DeBoer and Texas coach Steve Sarkisian found themselves inheriting teams with potential, but what they really needed was for the players to buy into a new vision.