So this Sluka deal is just more evidence that "NIL" does not really stand for

Sep 25, 2024
7:53:38am

Huge Manatee All-American

"name, image, and likeness". We all know they are getting paid to play, so why not just admit that's what it is and set more reasonable rules and restrictions on it to make it fair for everyone involved?

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So this Sluka deal is just more evidence that "NIL" does not really stand for

Huge Manatee

7:53am

They need to keep the illusion that these players are still student athletes and not semi-pro football players.

Adrielle

7:56am

Why?

ochobeeguy

8:21am

For almost all these players their actual NIL value is basically zero.

JuicyJam

7:57am

Bingo - theres probably fewer than 100 players worth more than $25k/year

ABCoug

8:02am

Yep, the overwhelming majority of college athletes are not worth the scholarships and other perks they were getting paid

Zach Morris

8:02am

Yeah for sure, always should have been some appreciation on the front end

ABCoug

8:19am

Patience. They'll get to it. As soon as the financial system & network favoring the SEC-B1G is firmly in place.

SinkingQuffa

7:59am

What with the coming next season of revenue sharing, what's the difference?

EM_Puma

7:59am

This is on the schools. They don't want to deal with the responsibilities and

shoganai

8:16am

Yup. Sluka didn't say "I'm going to withhold use of my name, image and

BluebloodOR

10:47am

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