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The Health of College Football

Players come and go every year because that is the nature of college and by regulation a (healthy) student-athlete has 4 years of eligibility to play the sport they have devoted 15 years of their lives to perform at. So, why do we (as fans) get so bent out of shape about coaches? The players play the game and are responsible for executing, but when they don't we refuse to hold them accountable. Steve Spurrier, who recruited his tail off, left the game that he loved because college athletics is a business of win now or get out. BUT, WHY?