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Jimbo Fisher rips rampant ‘cheating,’ tampering in college football: NIL has ‘made it worse’

By curator October 4, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Jimbo Fisher is taking some time away from college football after being fired at Texas A&M last season, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t opinionated regarding the issues plaguing today’s…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes NIL transparency bill

By curator September 30, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would require third-party NIL collectives to provide deal information to institutions. Tap below to read the report from ON3. https://www.on3.com/nil/news/california-governor-gavin-newsom-vetoes-nil-transparency-bill-usc-ucla-cal/

UNLV rejected casino mogul’s offer to pay Matthew Sluka $100K

By curator September 27, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

A representative for a local casino mogul reached out to UNLV officials Wednesday with an offer to pay the reported asking price of former quarterback Matthew Sluka. Tap below to…

Tennessee AD Danny White raising ticket prices to pay players isn’t as wild as what revenue sharing may bring

By curator September 25, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

NORMAN, Okla. — Danny White has a vision. It might not sit well with some Tennessee fans after the Volunteers' AD announced an across-the-board ticket increase of 10% last week.…

Matthew Sluka leaves UNLV: NIL collective denies offering $100K to QB, school calls demands ‘implied threats’

By curator September 25, 2024FYI, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

UNLV and its NIL collective both released statements clarifying their stances on the Matthew Sluka saga. Tap below to read the report by David Cobb. https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/matthew-sluka-leaves-unlv-nil-collective-denies-offering-100k-to-qb-school-calls-demands-implied-threats/

Matthew Sluka deserts UNLV: Unfulfilled NIL promise drives starting QB of undefeated, CFP-hopeful to quit

By curator September 25, 2024Articles, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, NIL, Pressed

It is not the first time a star player has left a college football team over money and in the Wild West era of barely-regulated transfer portal and NIL rules,…

Arkansas Athletic Director Says Running Program in NIL Era Has Been ‘Terrible’

By curator September 18, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed

The man running the show for the Arkansas Razorbacks says that overseeing an athletics program in the era of NIL has not been fun. Tap below to read the article…

College leaders, attorneys gearing up to ‘clarify’ but not amend booster language in House-NCAA settlement

By curator September 17, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Attorneys remain confident that the NCAA’s settlement in the House antitrust case will be approved by a California judge after they provide her clarity on key items. Tap below to…

Tennessee to add 10 percent ‘talent fee’ to ticket prices to raise money to give to players

By curator September 17, 2024Articles, FYI, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Tennessee is preparing for a world in which schools pay athletes directly by charging fans a “talent fee” to pass along to the players. Tap below to read the report…

Georgia football players can be paid by school for NIL after executive order by Governor

By curator September 17, 2024Articles, FYI, NCAA, News, NIL, Pressed, Reports

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order on Tuesday that will allow schools like the University of Georgia to pay players directly for the use of their name, image…