re: College athletes that can't read?

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Then how do you respond to the resulting claims of racism bc big time CFB teams are not signing underprivilaged blacks who have suffered in part bc of a poor education system?

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They are being admitted for their economic value not fears of being mau maued.

It is easy to explain how a kid with a 400 SAT, that can't read, can't do elementary math is not admitted to the university.

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Then how do you respond to the resulting claims of racism bc big time CFB teams are not signing underprivilaged blacks who have suffered in part bc of a poor education system?

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Once again, if an institution is going to hold the general student population to certain standards, then it must hold it's athletes to the same standards.

You guys bitch to high heaven if the fire department lowers its standards to get more "female" firefighters on the job. This is no different.