“I think that even if you wanted to stop them, there is no way you're going to stop a flock of drunk and determined college students.”

— Megan Tripp, Kansas State University senior, Manhattan

“If it's a championship game, I don't see why not. But I know it costs a lot of money to put them back up.”

— Mike Fro, glass setter, Lawrence

“I've never heard of that happening, but I could see how it could cause a problem. It sounds like vandalism to me.”

— Ami Ayars, volleyball coach, Lawrence

“I think it's just fine. That's what they're for, scoring points and tearing down after the game. But I think those who rush the field should be responsible goalpost tearer-downers.”

— Ken Spengel, physician, Kansas City, Mo.