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Ted Cruz: “Anytime your coach quits, it's not fair to you to punish you…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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What if I go to another school and then that coach takes another job? Do I get another transfer? Yes, Anytime your coach quits, it's not fair to you to punish you if you were recruited. Okay, so it's not just a minimum of one, it's unlimited there. Right, right in that exception. Because that's a legitimate reason to leave. And that's not going to happen as a widespread matter. (27:06–27:11)

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Asserts that athletes can transfer without penalty if their coach quits.

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