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Calipari says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches amid NIL debate
Original: John Calipari says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches as he defends Protect College Sports Act
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari said his players now earn more money than his assistant coaches through name, image and likeness deals, as he defended the Protect College Sports Act. The comments add a high-profile voice to the ongoing debate over athlete compensation and proposed federal rules for college sports.
Why now: The rapid growth of NIL payments is reshaping college athletics, and a prominent coach's backing of federal legislation is fueling the conversation.
John CalipariArkansas RazorbacksProtect College Sports Act
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