The Impact of the Transfer Portal on College Football: Exploring the Connection with Social Media
2 min readDiscover the correlation between the transfer portal and social media in college football. Understand the motivations behind players’ decisions and the potential pitfalls of making choices based on viral trends. Join us as we delve into the impact and consequences of this growing phenomenon. #TransferPortal #CollegeFootball #SocialMediaImpact #RecruitingTips #PlayerDecisions #FootballTrends #AthleteGuidance #ViralPosts #OnlineInfluence #RecruitingProcess
Yeah so I tell guys all the time first Of all I think that so I'm in favor of The portal for a few different reasons Uh one being just like you know General I think General treatment of players in Programs like you know if you feel like The place hasn't done right by you and That doesn't mean like you haven't got Enough touches or whatever that means Like unfortunately like basically what You were told in the process like Whether it's off the field or in the Program it just didn't really match with What you believed you were walking into You know and some guys have more Guidance uh than others coming out of High school and and more resources to Bounce things off of and other guys are Really doing it on their own you know And so I think that it's you know it was Always like fairly hypocritical to be Like hey like coaches and can just leave And you know do whatever if they if they Don't like their situation but you know These guys they're going to be like Harsh penalized if they want to change Their situation I thought that was Always a little interesting but I will Say that I think there's a really big Correlation right now Between um what's going on in the Transfer portal which I would in a lot Of ways call a pandemic you know and Social media right and and I don't want
To sound like the old man on the porch Right now that's like screaming get off My lawn but you know I do think that Like and I tell this the guys like when I'm in the high schools in recruiting is Like you know don't make a decision for Like that one Twitter post that's going To get you a hundred more likes because You're going to say that you're a higher Level football player just for the sake Of saying you're a higher level football Player and then six months from now You're calling me again you know and and Here we go into that vicious cycle and I Don't know what the number is today but I know that there's like thousands of Guys that our names are in the port that Will never play college football ever Again
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