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050 0 0 _aGV 959
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100 1 _aBenedict, Jeff,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe system :
_bthe glory and scandal of big-time college football /
_cJeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian.
250 _aFirst Edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bDoubleday,
_c[2013]
264 4 _c�2013
300 _aix, 416 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aA revelatory account based on the authors' unprecedented access to the NCAA's highest-level programs throughout the 2012 season describes its high-powered system of billion-dollar television deals, high-priced coaches, football "hostessing," castoff athlete-students and paid test takers.
505 0 _aPrologue: Game on -- The coach : Part I, Mike Leach after midnight -- The closer : the life of a college football hostess -- The brand : going all in at Michigan -- Big man on campus : a pretty awesome asset -- The victim : "They had suffered enough. They lost their scholarships" -- The coach : Part II, Terminated -- The sacrificial lamb : Towson University plays with the big boys -- Ohio State V. Michigan : the return of "The Senator" -- The janitor : "I fix shit" -- Rebuilding a program : "There is no gray with Bronco" -- The booster : What $248 million will buy you -- The tutor : Friends with benefits -- The athletic director : Part I, "We have no money. Nobody is giving money. We are not on TV" -- The investigators : big-game hunting -- The system at work : Ohio State and the consequences of $3.07 -- The athletic director : Part II, "It's going to be expensive" -- The walk-on : "I want to play football" -- Saban's way : The New Testament of college football -- The wounded : Pain is relative -- The blue-chip recruit : The Ricky Seals-Jones sweepstakes -- The coach : Part III, "The starting lineup is voluntary, too" -- Crime and punishment : The SEC leads the nation -- The game : "I hate losing more than anything" -- The coach : Part IV, The letter -- The draft pick : To go pro or not to go pro -- Gameday : the genius of ESPN -- Built by Bama : in a class by itself.
650 0 _aFootball
_xCorrupt practices
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aCollege sports
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aFootball.
610 2 0 _aNational Collegiate Athletic Association.
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700 1 _aKeteyian, Armen,
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