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Robert Harrison

Arizona Daily Wildcat :: Criticizing student athletes on academics is counterintuitive - 0 views

  • Players also spend more time on their sport than their homework and see themselves more as athletes than as a students.
  • Once athletes start attending the university that paid them to play a sport, it is perfectly understandable why they commit more to training than to studying.
  • examined the SAT scores of 53 schools, there was at least an 88-point difference between the student body’s average and that of football team members’ average score.
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    This article helps prove my thesis that players are pretty much attending  the schools just for the sport not for knowledge. And it brings up the idea of the athletes being paid to play.
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