Is It Possible To Police NIL? Ohio State Finalizes Arthur Smith Hire & MORE
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Is It Possible To Police NIL? Ohio State Finalizes Arthur Smith Hire & MORE

1:02:40 Feb 2, 2026
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The Cover 3 crew is back to break down the latest news around the college football world. The boys discuss the recent reports that the College Sports Commission is looking into unreported NIL deals. Is it actually possible to police NIL deals? The boys also discuss some new hires and a quick recruiting update. 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - Gus Malzahn announces his retirement  9:30 - College Sports Commission looking into unreported NIL deals 26:00 - Arthur Smith officially hired by Ohio State 30:38 - National Signing Day this week Date of the National Championship game next year 46:25 - Targeting penalty under review heading into 2026 season 52:00 - John Sumrall tells the team to earn the Gator logo Cover 3 is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest in sportsbook reviews and sportsbook promos for betting on college football. Watch Cover 3 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cover3 Follow our hosts on Twitter: @Chip_Patterson, @TomFornelli, 
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