If you thought college football couldn't get any nuttier, this week we had Kentucky's backup quarterback flaunt an untold number of Benjamins in the virtual face of somebody named Garrett. It's a video designed to shut up the haters but instead just cast an odd light on all parties involved, including whoever hatin' Garrett was.
Yes, Kentucky paid around $1.25 million to pull Zach Calzada in the transfer portal from Incarnate Word . It was a decision.
Yes, the 24-year-old Calzada looks ridiculous here. He has no pro football future, so I suppose the optics don't really matter much. He's certainly got plenty of cash on hand for his next step. Hopefully he's set up a Roth IRA and a brokerage account, too.
And yes, fans have somehow gotten worse on social media in an era of rev-sha

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