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Did Congress Just SAVE WVU Football?! The Bill That Destroys the Super League!
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- May 31, 2026
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#WestVirginia #Big12 #TransferPortal WILL IT WORK? Congress Tries to STOP the Big Ten & SEC Super League | WVU Saved? Congress just dropped a massive bill openly designed to STOP the Big Ten and SEC from forming a closed-off college football Super League, and it could be the exact lifeline West Virginia and the Big 12 need. Mountaineer Paul is joined by a legal expert to break down the absolute juiciest parts of this groundbreaking legislation. We are translating the legal jargon into plain English so you know exactly how this impacts Morgantown. Is the unlimited transfer portal musical chairs era finally over? Are regional rivalries like the Backyard Brawl going to be protected by federal law? We dive deep into the proposed NIL salary caps targeting fake booster payrolls, the massive media rights pooling, and the crazy new "Lane Kiffin Rule" that stops coaches from bailing mid-season. If you want to know if this government shield will actually protect schools like WVU from fighting for scraps, this is the episode you cannot miss. In this episode: The Anti-Super League Clause: Halting the $1 Billion conference mergers. Forced Rivalries: Is regional hate back by federal law? The End of the Wild West: Salary caps, the 5-year eligibility window, and stopping sham NIL. Antitrust Armor: Is Congress giving the NCAA the ultimate legal weapon? Hit that subscribe button for your daily updates on Rich Rodriguez, Ross Hodge, and all things Mountaineer athletics! #WVU #WestVirginia #LockedOnWV #Big12 #CollegeFootball #NIL #Mountaineers #NCAA #TransferPortal #HailWV Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Cl…