As another football season begins, a mental health crisis gnaws at the fabric of college sports

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Mental health experts consulted for this story all mentioned that college is a time when minds, personalities and lives are being formed. Throw in the pressure of social media, relationships, even NIL, and the stakes are raised. Tap below to read the article by Dennis Dodd for CBSSports.

As another football season begins, a mental health crisis gnaws at the fabric of college sports
Harry Miller couldn’t have chosen a better setting or a better advocate for a near cataclysm. It just didn’t seem that way a year ago, shortly before the 2021 college football season. The Ohio State center, who made an appointment with Ryan Day, told his coach he was thinking about killing himself.