I laughed when I read the story. How is the NCAA going to police a normal activity on every campus in America?The NCAA better hire 100+ additional investigative agents because this is going on everywhere.
"NCAA rules prohibit boosters from using the promise of NIL deals as an incentive to try to convince a prospect to attend or transfer to a particular school"
So the coach tells the player, "We will get you $500,000. Let me introduce you to my collective representative who will sign you up." Bagman, "Come with me and you'll see a world of pure imagination. "So coaches can't be in the room when a player discusses NIL with a collective? The NCAA lacks total awareness of the NIL (pay for play) system they have created. Basically its pay for play in every way, but just don't say it out loud and the coach has to wait outside and pretend he doesn't know.
So the coach tells the player, "We will get you $500,000. Let me introduce you to my collective representative who will sign you up." Bagman, "Come with me and you'll see a world of pure imagination. "
A tale as old as time itself, just remove a 0, replace the collective with lawyer/furniture man/etc/etc and get an uncle involved.So the coach tells the player, "We will get you $500,000. Let me introduce you to my collective representative who will sign you up." Bagman, "Come with me and you'll see a world of pure imagination. "
The ncaa didn’t create this.So coaches can't be in the room when a player discusses NIL with a collective? The NCAA lacks total awareness of the NIL (pay for play) system they have created. Basically its pay for play in every way, but just don't say it out loud and the coach has to wait outside and pretend he doesn't know.