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The Blitz: Is Lamar planning to discontinue its football program?
A recent report from KFDM Channel 6 in Beaumont spurred social media rumors that Lamar could be considering shutting down its football program. The WAC and ASUN announced a single-sport conference named the UAC that still needs NCAA approval. Reports from Tarleton and Midwestern State's spring contests and schedule news from McMurry, Southwestern, and Trinity Valley.
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Rumors recently began circulating on social media that Lamar is considering discontinuing its football program. These rumors appeared following a report from KFDM Channel 6 in Beaumont on the cost of the Cardinals football program. The story featured comments from two students on the mandatory athletic fee of $10.58 per semester credit hour. The fee is used for athletic scholarships, operations, and facility improvements.
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