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March Madness runs on upsets — the 16-seed, the mid-major, the coach nobody could name until Sunday night. Now the House settlement's pay cap is under pressure to climb, and the schools that make Cinderella possible weren't in the room where it's being negotiated. Dayton President Eric Spina and Saint Mary’s President Roger Thompson wrote the op-ed saying so. Why they believe the mid-majors are footing the bills for college football while their voting power shrinks.
Op-ed from Presidents Spina and Thompson:
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cinderella-may-soon-casualty-college-090646622.html
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