Ex-Colorado coach went to Saudi Arabia in attempt to secure NIL funds

A former Colorado assistant football coach has reportedly fled to the Middle East in an attempt to secure name, image and likeness (NIL) funding. The school’s former special teams coordinator, Trevor Riley, wrote in his resignation letter: Sports Illustrated review — This month, he tried to get funding for his Colorado-based 5430 Alliance NIL group […]

Colorado State star football players received wild NIL offers to transfer, coach says

It’s not easy to turn down the enticing NIL offers that are allegedly floating around for college students. Colorado State coach Jay Norvell said Wednesday that quarterback Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi and wide receiver Torrey Horton visited him and told him they had received NIL offers, some of which were outrageous. “It’s really important to have open […]

The Shocking Truth about NIL Deals in College Sports

College athletes have always wanted to get paid, and now they’re getting it. The current system, which allows college athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness rights, originated from a federal appeals court ruling. decision In 2015, a court ruling rejected the NCAA’s decades-old argument that college athletes are in fact “amateur […]