$100 handshakes
- Thread starter AbsoluteZer0
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Lol ya I read that earlier on ESPN. Ya at least he is honest. This really isn't groundbreaking news to me since I figured everyone accepted that this type of thing goes on at pretty much every decent or top level college football program.
Big money donors/boosters are always gonna be and act like big money donors/boosters.
Big money donors/boosters are always gonna be and act like big money donors/boosters.
I'm sure you are right that it happens everywhere. Too bad there aren't regular guy boosters wanting my autograph.
The lawyer who wrote my will thirty years ago played football at Baylor in the early 60s. He told me that when he played there, $200 handshakes were pretty common. And that was at a Baptist school that didn't win much in that time frame, though they weren't bad in 1963 which was part of his time there.
And in 1963, two hundred bucks was a good bit of money.
And in 1963, two hundred bucks was a good bit of money.
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In 1963 a hundred bucks could buy you a house and six hookers for each bedroom.
