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The Daily Bullets are brought to you by Hoboken Coffee: perfectly roasted in historic Guthrie. Two bags ship free. Order now! Three Thoughts • I’m perplexed by these two rulings by the NCAA: They absolutely jackhammered a school that coordinated with them and gained not one player or win from the violation… only to be awarded the highest level of violation (level one). Alternatively, an Arizona State player declared for the draft, hired an agent, went undrafted, and for some reason was allowed to come back and play. • Seth Duckworth shared a heartbreaking story about a Cowboy heavyweight from the 70s – it could go without saying but stories like this are exactly what folks like me (middle-class white male) need to understand what minorities in this country go through • Your mind probably went there too – but nothing would be more frustrating to me than if Oklahoma State is “made an example out of” only to let other similar violators off the hook. Now, before I go any farther, I should point out that the NCAA has forever been wildly inconsistent when it comes to the cases it pursues and how it punishes violators of rules. So…