Impact of Name, Image, and Likeness on College Athletics

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Georgia football coach Kirby Smart and former Alabama coach Nick Saban express concerns about the impact of name, image, and likeness (NIL) on college athletes and the focus on money over player development.

Key Points

  • Kirby Smart and Nick Saban raise concerns about the emphasis on NIL
  • Former Alabama coach Saban mentions NIL as a factor in his retirement decision
  • Saban highlights the shift in focus from player development to financial gain in college sports

Cons

  • Focus on money over player development
  • Shift in priorities in college athletics