Yes, but teams were already getting around the limits by giving walk-ons NIL, they will no longer be allowed to have walk-ons on the team.Keep in mind WHY scholarship restrictions existed. People like Bear Bryant would offer everyone, even guys he didn’t want, just to keep them from the opposition.
Nothing, but there is nothing stopping this currently.Miami NIL is competitive, but it isn’t a bottomless pit. Imagine someone like Oregon deciding: We’re going to have more talent in street clothes, than most teams have on their roster? What’s stopping kids from taking solid NIL money and not playing, or not playing a ton?
My man, this is like the 83rd stepIs this first step of about 70 or so teams breaking away from rest of FBS?
105 ships for smaller FBS will be tough.
Top 100 player - Mom and Dad, I want to get my education. I want to play at Miami.
Mom and Dad - Great son, how much is Miami per year?
Top 100 Player - It will cost me around $78,000 before student loans and Aid
Mom and Dad - How much is Florida?
Top 100 player - It's half of that
Mom and Dad - *&^% off. You are heading to Florida
Now, with the addition of more scholarships, this makes this dialog irrelevant.
Now we just have to keep Ariod and the Cora brothers from picking our next coach.
It's a WIN WIN!
Then they portal out.. Self solving issue. If they did this then took away the portal that would be problematic.Great for Miami baseball, not great for Miami football. Keep in mind WHY scholarship restrictions existed. People like Bear Bryant would offer everyone, even guys he didn’t want, just to keep them from the opposition. Miami NIL is competitive, but it isn’t a bottomless pit. Imagine someone like Oregon deciding: We’re going to have more talent in street clothes, than most teams have on their roster? What’s stopping kids from taking solid NIL money and not playing, or not playing a ton?
Thought read $100k now
Great for Miami baseball, not great for Miami football. Keep in mind WHY scholarship restrictions existed. People like Bear Bryant would offer everyone, even guys he didn’t want, just to keep them from the opposition. Miami NIL is competitive, but it isn’t a bottomless pit. Imagine someone like Oregon deciding: We’re going to have more talent in street clothes, than most teams have on their roster? What’s stopping kids from taking solid NIL money and not playing, or not playing a ton?
I read it’s for teams that can afford it. I see p4’s doing it but not so much the smaller G5’sIs this first step of about 70 or so teams breaking away from rest of FBS?
105 ships for smaller FBS will be tough.