"When it comes to approaching a company, go to a company that will benefit you on and off the field. Most of my deals are useful for the sports that I play; I play football and run track. So, I try to get deals around that, which will benefit me on and off the field. I like...
Neuheisel said Nix will need to prove he has the cool-under-pressure composure to succeed in the NFL. Advertisement “It’s nothing from an athletic standpoint that bothers me,” said Neuheisel, a former college head coach and NFL offensive coordinator. “I just see that when the house is...
If so, that will be one more piece of the transfer portal mystery and pay to play college athletes peeled back for all to see. For now, fans will have to settle for one tiny glimpse trickling out in a painfully slow manner.
This lawsuit is the latest roadblock to EA Sports’ return to college football video games. EA Sports has not released an entry in the college football series in nearly a decade. This latest hurdle may prolong this hiatus. Hopefully, all parties will be able to come to an acceptable arran...
ESPN NFL and college football host Laura Rutledge explained why NIL and the transfer portal have made it harder to keep up with the sport.
Additionally, for the second straight year there will not be an SEC team in the championship game. Last year,MichiganbeatWashingtonin the title game. The SEC’s last chance wasTexas, which lost in the Cotton Bowl to Ohio State. Always College Football is hosted by Greg Mc...
For its EA Sports College Football 25 video game, EA Sports will offer Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals worth $600 to more than 11,000 athletes. This initiative marks the largest NIL deal to date, covering all 85 scholarship players across 134 FBS programs. The logistics will be man...
Mike Florio examines EA's decision to offer 11,000 college football players $600 each for video game NIL rights and questions if that is a fair transaction for the players' value.Up Next 8:18 NFL Wild Card preview: Steelers vs. Ravens 1:26 Ravens, Chargers lead Wild Card ...
Keon Stowers may have been a student-athlete for the Kansas football team in the early 2010s, long before the rise of name, image and likeness money in college
On the NCAA front, the disclosure rules are still evolving. In January 2024, NCAA Division I announced new rules that are scheduled to go into effect for member schools on Aug. 1, 2024. They will, for example, require athletes "to disclose to their schools information related to [any] N...