There are guys that have paid their dues for years, even decades, trying to work their way up and get coaching opportunities.
Which makes it hilarious when the NC State job opens and the speculation is they might want to give Phillip Rivers a try.
If anyone really wants to "save" college football, maybe take a look at the out of control salaries, contracts and buyouts the head coaches are receiving from Power Four schools. It's worth having a conversation about, bare minimum, if you're really serious about looking at improving things.