Will a multi-billion dollar SEC breakaway destroy the NCAA? Bruce Pearl stops by Don't @ Me w/ Dan Dakich to react to Kirby Smart's threat and layout exactly why college athletics are still worth saving. Plus, Pearl reveals why he completely backs Ted Cruz’s new bill to finally bring federal regulation to college athletics. Do you think the SEC should break away? Drop your thoughts in the comments below, smash that like button, and subscribe for more unfiltered sports takes! Subscribe to Don't @ Me for daily videos and shorts: tr.ee/M6w2km Chapters 00:00 - Intro 0:25 - Ted Cruz's Score Act 3:13 - Kirby Smart Wants The SEC To Break Away? 6:19 - No One Else Has Intercollegiate Athletics 8:00 - Basketball Coaches' Biggest Concern 9:14 - CBB Average Team Salary 11:58 - Do CBB Programs Make Money? 14:40 - Good Coaching MEANS MORE #sec #collegefootball #collegebasketball #brucepearl #kirbysmart #ncaa #dandakich