THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RIGGED THE SYSTEM, and the proof is on full display in a DISGRACEFUL spectacle named after a sugary breakfast snack. The Pop-Tarts Bowl isn’t a celebration—it’s a CORPORATE GRAVEYARD for the dreams of elite athletes BETRAYED by a broken ranking system. Georgia Tech and BYU didn’t just “fall short”; they were SYSTEMATICALLY denied a rightful shot at the national championship, now forced to perform in a glorified ADVERTISEMENT.
This is NOT a feel-good story. It’s a DAMNING indictment of everything wrong with amateur sports. While executives pocket millions slapping a pastry mascot on the field, these young men are told to be “grateful” for the scraps. Don’t be fooled by the hollow talk of “playing for pride.” This is about a multi-billion dollar industry CONSUMING its own, reducing powerhouse programs to marketing pawns for a QUICK SUGAR RUSH of ratings and clicks.
The game itself is a SHAM, a mere formality. A seasoned quarterback’s final chapter, a freshman phenom’s budding talent—all wasted on a stage that means NOTHING. The fact there are “no opt-outs” isn’t commendable; it’s TRAGIC. It reveals a culture so thoroughly broken that players have accepted their role as cogs in a machine that discards them the moment they’re no longer useful for the REAL money games.
Behind the childish mascot and the forced smiles lies the ugly truth: college football isn’t a sport anymore, it’s a cynical business where even failure is packaged and sold. This is what happens when commerce completly consumes competition.
Edited for Kayitsi.com
Author: Kayitsi.com
