This. Giving the entire team $50k means the entire team, together, makes what coach makes in a year. If you’re going to start having key players make 6-7 figures, this’ll go a fair way toward keeping the locker room from getting toxic. Even if it’s “just” 50k it’s still a fair bit more than most have ever made above the table at this point in their lives.Really not that much.. 50000 times 78 is 4 million.. if sprye is planning on doing up to 28 mil a year..
Every team should do this and save the big bucks for the feature players.
Yup. The nil was created to give the student athlete an opportunity to make some money playing college ball.. Theirs plenty of pie for the whole team to get a piece. 50k for all the players is totaly doable and fair,This. Giving the entire team $50k means the entire team, together, makes what coach makes in a year. If you’re going to start having key players make 6-7 figures, this’ll go a fair way toward keeping the locker room from getting toxic. Even if it’s “just” 50k it’s still a fair bit more than most have ever made above the table at this point in their lives.
Every Oklahoma Football player on scholarship will receive $50,000 in NIL money a year. Plans are to start enrolling players for payment the day after the Spring Game with everyone onboarded by the fall.
No mention of the signing bonus.How much you want to bet they were already getting this?