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Ted Cruz: “We're headed [to a super league] if Congress doesn't act.”

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

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Sen. Ted Cruz on his quest to change college sports

Published | Video Starts at 21:39

ESPN will do the whole thing and we'll operate outside of the. I mean you could see a day in which these schools just operate Outside the NCAA contracts. Sure. And, and We're headed [to a super league] if Congress doesn't act. That's happening. Yeah, I agree with that. Now, this bill explicitly bans a super league. It's part of the reason the SEC and Big Ted are not, not happy. (21:39–21:43)

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