College football's transfer portal has spun out of control

Put on your helmet and get ready for war: only the strong will survive. That's the mindset college football coaching staffs and personnel departments across the country are dealing with in the no-holds-barred era of the transfer portal, which holds over 3,350 players as of Wednesday afternoon -- a sum that is about 25% of all FBS players. The portal is "amateur" free agency without guardrails disguised under the veil of the House v. NCAA antitrust settlement that was supposed to -- legally -- provide players with their rightful piece of a multi-billon dollar operation. At least most have stopped pretending the "student-athlete" term still exists within the sport. "Money is at an all-time...