The biggest locker room issue Charles Huff encountered as Marshall’s head coach last year wasn’t leadership or buy-in. It wasn’t name, image and likeness money or social media.
It was the college football video game.
Players came to his office asking why their overall rating in College Football 25 was only 72, or why they weren’t in the game at all, as if he had any control over that. He said the video game’s return was a good thing, but it was a new and unexpected challenge.
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“Kids in the locker room are like, ‘You don’t even start and you have a higher rating than me,’” said Huff, now the head coach
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