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Most of these college players won’t even make it in leagues like the XFL or CFL. They need an amateur league to develop, train, and market themselves. During that time they have hundreds of people waiting hand and foot on them. Now, they even have the ability to make money on their name which...

they already approved athletes can make money on their likeness. The schools are paying the athletes, in housing, staff, trainers, coaches, education. Several hundred people are employed just to take care of student athletes. Now players can make money based on the image they create for themselves.

I think what needs to be done has been. Players can make money off their likeness starting next year. (Which May be why Miami’s recruiting is taking off) Schools pay for housing, meals, training, and education and players make money on their own name and skill. That’s a good amateur situation

So players get 50% and the school, coaches, team doctors, staff that feeds them, the staff that trains them, countless workers around the stadium and game all split the other 50%. Except all of those people still have to pay for their housing, meals, and education.