Agreed. You literally have no coherent reasons to support that statement.

I mean, Sands May truly want to cut athletic programs because he’s a sadistic maniac, but I also have no reasons to believe that.

Athletics are so far down the list of a University President’s concerns (outside of the SEC). The only thing they really get upset about is if the AD is way way in the red. Outside of that, athletic success just helps raise the number of applications