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Every other college student can use their likeness

Posted on: September 17, 2019 at 17:12:29 CT

wu-tangtiger MU

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To get paid, except athletes. Allow all parties to benefit. The school, the NCAA and the athlete.

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California schools now getting all of the 5-star players? - jake_mu MU - 9/17 13:34:57

RE: California schools now getting all of the 5-star players? - MOCO SON MU - 9/17 17:45:10

More to the point, don't forget the girls. You can't with - GA Tiger MU - 9/17 19:29:03

They need to do something, been a joke for awhile now - MoGold MU - 9/17 17:31:40

if they are the highest bidder yes, just like always - Jeff85 MU - 9/17 15:56:38

They will be declared ineligible by the NCAA. (nm) - go tigers MU

- 9/17 14:07:19

correct, and the rest of the nation will applaud and... - zounami MU - 9/17 17:36:31

Hopefully this is the first step to ending the NCAA - MrBlueSky MU - 9/17 14:42:03

Unnecessary. - zodiac6 JC - 9/17 15:10:38

The colleges should be paying players too - MrBlueSky MU - 9/17 15:53:01

They do - benefits in excess of $50,000 per year. (nm) - zounami MU - 9/17 17:29:02

this argument doesn't make sense to me. if athletes want to - phrejd MU

- 9/17 17:08:31

exactly (nm) - zounami MU - 9/17 17:34:09

Every other college student can use their likeness - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 17:12:29

You didn't refute his point, you just pivoted. And athletes - zounami MU - 9/17 17:33:48

But why do they need to go that rout - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 17:53:55

They can go to college and play their sport... as a pro or - zounami MU - 9/17 18:21:28

The average fan doesn't care. - zodiac6 JC - 9/17 19:42:08

I didn't pivot. I answered his question and even mentioned - zounami MU - 9/17 21:24:31

But why does it have to be that way - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 18:40:12

Because universities have a 100+ year tradition of... - zounami MU - 9/17 18:47:48

So because it’s always been that way? - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 18:49:12

Amateurism is a tradition that non-profit universities - zounami MU - 9/17 18:59:13

sounds like a fear of change - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 19:31:44

They are compensated by the schools already - zodiac6 JC - 9/17 16:21:31

70% of college athletes play sports that don’t bring in reve - wu-tangtiger MU - 9/17 16:00:32

I'm only speaking about revenue generating sports - MrBlueSky MU - 9/17 16:01:23

how do those sports exist without the revenue from football - XRob MU

- 9/17 16:24:59

What's that fundraising that AD's do every year go to? - MrBlueSky MU - 9/17 17:34:36

Schools don't need the NCAA - ChinaTiger KC - 9/17 14:34:47

They probably do if they want a coherent, nationwide - GA Tiger MU - 9/17 19:37:45

the NCAA is the schools (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 9/17 16:18:52

Well now the Pac 12 will be needing TX and OK - TGR84 MU - 9/17 14:06:47

no - MizzouAstro MU

- 9/17 13:48:57

or all schools can break away from the NCAA (nm) - ChinaTiger KC - 9/17 14:33:33

Will athletes that travel to California be able get paid? - jake_mu MU - 9/17 13:54:59

you didn't read my post(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 9/17 13:56:21

yeah but what about this other completely implausible - phrejd MU

- 9/17 14:03:37

i have and i believe the answer is 'maybe'(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 9/17 14:18:51

They still have a cap on scholarships(nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 9/17 13:38:10