Wow, you think you know things, and then …
In this case, the thing is college football and its fanatical following , from Eugene to Blacksburg and South Bend to Tuscaloosa.
Several years ago, if you’d been told (warned?) of an approaching landscape as messy as what we see now, you would’ve logically assumed there’d be prices to pay. And there have been some massive tabs, notably in Gainesville , Baton Rouge and the formerly Happy Valley.

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