The traditional redshirt is officially dead. Here's why.

College sports just changed forever and nobody is talking about the fallout. With the new five-for-five eligibility rule, that classic 'developmental' freshman year is disappearing. Programs don't have the patience to wait around anymore. It's all about the portal and instant impact now, meaning schools are ditching high school prospects for older, physically ready athletes. The days of grooming talent are gone, and it's going to wreck how rosters are built for smaller schools. #CollegeFootball #DanMullen #GroupOfSix #CollegeBasketball #JoshPastner #ScarletStandard #TransferPortal #UNLV #MountainWest #NIL #NCAA #collegefootball #recruiting #transferportal #ncaa #sportsdebate