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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Business of College Athletics

Between unprecedented conference realignments, historic media rights deals, the wild world of NIL, and high-stakes competition, this space couldn’t be more exciting right now, but you need someone to help you make sense of it all. That’s where we come in.

Recent Articles

NCAA’s Pay-for-Play Era: What We Know and What’s Next

After years of court battles, the NCAA’s pay-for-play era is here.
Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant celebrates a sack on Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the second quarter during the College Football Playoff national championship game against Washington at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.

Pay-for-Play Is Here: Federal Judge Says NCAA Cannot Enforce Any NIL Rules

The ruling effectively allows pay-for-play to go forward uninhibited.


Caitlin Clark

Big Ten Women’s Tournament Sells Out for First Time

‘Clarkonomics’ has made it to the postseason.

Making Sense of What More CFP Expansion Would Mean

Leaders of the CFP discussed the potential for a 14- and even 16-team Playoff.
Nick Saban

Coaches Aren’t Happy With College Football—Some Are Getting Out While They Can

NIL and the transfer portal have many college football coaches getting new jobs.

‘Treated Like Children’: College Football Players Offered $600 to Be in Video Game, No Royalties

Players may be receiving lower than the industry standard with the video game’s return.
EA Sports

EA Sports Offers Players $600 To Be In New College Football Game

The deal comes with a free copy of the game but without royalties.

Angel Reese

Angel Reese Denied ‘Bayou Barbie’ Trademark

No need to ‘unnecessarily instigate Mattel,’ lawyer says.

colorado

New Salary Records for Colorado Football Assistant Coaches

The 10 assistants will make a combined $4.65 million this year, a school record.

College Football Playoff

After Pac-12 Collapse, College Football Playoff Modifies Its 12-Team Qualifications

The CFP will allow five top-ranked conference champions and seven at-large bids.