Interesting NIL article

[wfschrec]

How Rich Donors and Loose Rules Are Transforming College Sports (Published 2023)

A shift that allows booster groups to employ student-athletes has upended the economics of college football and other sports while giving many donors a tax break.

www.nytimes.com

Highlights issues collectives are having, what other collectives are doing and rough estimates on what some of the big boys pay on average.

 

[ECE '76]

This article was posted just 8 days ago and describes Syracuse's disorganized NIL situation and how "SU has lagged behind the rest of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the country".

Are we getting these players with NIL, or because of Fran's ability, connections, and sales pitch?

Miller: Syracuse’s 3-pronged NIL effort is disorganized, and needs to unite

There are three NIL collectives currently exist to help Syracuse student-athletes navigate name, image and likeness deals. This irregular setup hinders the collectives from reaching enough players.

dailyorange.com

 

[rrlbees]

This article was posted just 8 days ago and describes Syracuse's disorganized NIL situation and how "SU has lagged behind the rest of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the country".

Are we getting these players with NIL, or because of Fran's ability, connections, and sales pitch?

Miller: Syracuse’s 3-pronged NIL effort is disorganized, and needs to unite

There are three NIL collectives currently exist to help Syracuse student-athletes navigate name, image and likeness deals. This irregular setup hinders the collectives from reaching enough players.

dailyorange.com

And that article was BS.

 

[upperdeck]

How would anyone really know..

Say you like the Best qb and he gets offered 1 million in NIL and you dont know that, and offer him 5.

For all we know the top schools are paying 200% more than the next set of schools and the on the field might be about the same but coaching makes a difference.

 

[Orangefan1]

And that article was BS.

Convienient timing don’t ya think? I smell BS

 

[mscanlo]

I couldn’t read the whole article, but from what I could read, is it the average power 5 team is spending $2-3M? I think I saw 100k per starter