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Tom Izzo believes this new transfer rule would help eliminate "dirtbag" tampering

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Being a head coach in the current college basketball landscape can't be an easy task. Every year, you're forced to recruit your own players to make sure they don't leave via the transfer portal, and this is exactly why you always hear Tom Izzo bash the portal and what it's become.

The Spartan head coach had adjusted to life with the transfer portal, and he's landed his fair share of talented newcomers via that avenue, but he's still not a fan.

Izzo is actually one of the most outspoken adversaries to the transfer portal.

So when he appeared on Jon Rothstein's podcast on Thursday, you just knew the portal would be brought up, and Izzo echoed the same sentiment he always does.