I think there is more to it than the halftime, I believe those in attendance also are getting a trading card which if you do some google research those that were made for the Dodgers are going for a pretty penny on EBay.
This so I would imagine it's the same positioning for the upcoming season. So ultimately it can be used as retention as well as a recruiting tool. If there are 15 scholarships it's ~67k each player which is a nice resource to have considering our other NIL resources are subpar.
I dont think he ever wants to give up a home RAC game you are right but my point was more that he tried to schedule a Cuse game at a neutral site like you had suggested. I do think the Princeton game will be a Q3 regardless of home or neutral unless Princeton can make a run into the top 100 but...
Pike tried to get a game with the Cuse at MSG before pivoting to the Sparty game there. He wanted another neutral game and allow the kids to play at MSG but the dates for the teams and venue did not work out.
What side is the RU bench on? Are we by section 7 or 9? Trying to get a single and would ideally like to be behind our bench not that I expect a huge princeton draw.