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My primary takeaway is that Rosen was speaking to the amount of time that a college football player must spend on the sport, and suggesting that many in the public don't appreciate that fact.  I did not hear him saying that academics are not important.

As applied to Stanford football players, it makes their accomplishments all the more amazing.

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My primary takeaway is that Rosen was speaking to the amount of time that a college football player must spend on the sport, and suggesting that many in the public don't appreciate that fact.  I did not hear him saying that academics are not important.

As applied to Stanford football players, it makes their accomplishments all the more amazing.