📡 Oregon Draws NCAA Scrutiny for Third-Party NIL Program

[rocknthefreeworld]

Oregon Draws NCAA Scrutiny for Third-Party NIL Program

The Ducks join BYU and Miami as FBS schools whose NIL offerings have drawn extra attention from college sports' governing body.

www.sportico.com

Looks like the whole NIL rule of not paying players to go to a particular school is the big thing here. Wonder how long until A&M gets a hard look.

 

[TerryP]

Wonder how long until A&M gets a hard look.

Other schools have and ...

This week, for example, Alabama legislators are moving to do away with that state’s NIL law, which would give its schools added flexibility to compete for recruits.

 

[rocknthefreeworld]

Other schools have and ...

Except the explicit pay for play part is still not heavily investigated. We all know that offers from local (state or city) businesses are probably contingent on going to a school in that area, but to blatantly say go to this school or you don't get this money is against the NCAA rules.

 

[TerryP]

Except the explicit pay for play part is still not heavily investigated. We all know that offers from local (state or city) businesses are probably contingent on going to a school in that area, but to blatantly say go to this school or you don't get this money is against the NCAA rules.

Notice how this is phrased in the article you've posted.

The core issue in each of these arrangements is the NCAA’s interim guidance that NIL money going to athletes cannot amount to pay-for-play or “impermissible inducements.”

 

[rick4bama]

Will away be a way to get around anything!