Ted Cruz got booed so loudly during 'College GameDay' interview you couldn't hear a thing he said

Or, you know, something like that.Cruz made a nearly 10-minute cameo on ESPN's College GameDay Saturday morning to push the "Protect College Sports Act," which is currently collecting dust in Congress.Among the many things Cruz said, the most notable was this:"I think we're going to get the (60) votes."PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT STALLS IN OVERNIGHT SENATE SHOWDOWN, VOTE PUSHED TO SEPTEMBER AFTER CHAOTIC EVENINGBefore we get into the nuts and bolts of the bill — and believe me, I'll keep that brief — we have to address the elephant in the room.Cruz, a Texas senator, got booed so loudly during the entirety of the interview — which took place on the Longhorns' Austin campus — that you could barely hear a word he said.Fair is fair, and I have to be fair here ...This was a tough watch:Goodness gracious.

Just a brutal scene here for Ted Cruz.You couldn't hear a thing he said, for the most part, the entire interview.

At one point, it sounded like it was finally dying down, only for the "Ted you suck" chants to take over.Now, I have no idea why they were booing Ted Cruz.The truth is, they don't, either.

Do you think a bunch of hungover college kids who haven't slept since Thursday give a you-know-what about the "Protect College Sports Act"?Sen.Ted Cruz stands on the sidelines during the SEC football game between the Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies on Nov.

28, 2025, at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.(Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Of course not! They couldn't tell you one single thing in the act, or what it's about, or whether it's good or not.

They're not booing the bill itself — which, in theory, will help stabilize the current NIL landscape in college sports, which has spiraled out of control.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!Nick Saban has backed it.

Deion Sanders was on a commercial supporting the bill immediately following Cruz's appearance.PRESIDENT TRUMP P...