Daily Bullets (Apr. 1): Loads of Cowboy Wrestling Activity

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Thanks for stopping by – here’s your daily dose of Oklahoma State sports news. OSU Bullets • Cowboy heavyweight Wyatt Hendrickson won the Hodge Trophy yesterday (think the Heisman of college wrestling) – he’s the third Cowboy to bring it home (PFB) • Three (more) updates from Cowboy Wrestling:– A Penn State wrestler announced he’s transferring to OSU, he should figure in around 165 pounds (PFB) – …And another Penn State wrestler announced he’s transferring to OSU yesterday – this guy will figure into the lighter weights (PFB)– On Thursday night, OSU is doing a ceremony for the Hodge winner and others on campus (OKState.com) • These quotes from Cowboy head coach Steve Lutz show how wild of a job it is to rebuild a roster in today’s college basketball. Lutz said more than 550 players were in the portal the first day it opened. “It’s just crazy, guys,” he said. “You don’t understand how out of control the transfer portal is and the agents are and the amounts of money that are being asked for right now. We’ve got to fix this somehow in college basketball. But that being said, we’re going to embrace it. “I’m not against the portal.…

There should’ve always been a cap on how much any NCAA athlete could get from NIL. It’s out of control and going to turn plenty of fans away. It’s almost full-blown professionalism for CFB players.

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