and in return, athletes get free tuition, books, room, board
Posted on: February 5, 2021 at 10:58:04 CT
Spanky KU
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and a stipend.
Since only about 1.6 of NCAA football players and 1.2% of NCAA basketball players make it to the NFL, >98% are making out pretty well.
Those who wish to make money without the NCAA scholarship, are free to do so. (there are dozens of professional alternatives to the NFL, NBA & NHL that allow an athlete to bypass college)