Ohio State's estimate of $20 million in NIL money spent on its football roster is believed to be the highest in the nation.
Ohio State brought back an impressive amount of talent and brought in a handful of the best players from the transfer portal ahead of the 2024 season, but it certainly came with a cost. Buckeyes players received 'around $20 million' from the school's name, image and likeness collectives and brand affiliates over the past year, Ohio State's athletic director Ross Bjork told Yahoo Sports.
settlement in May, schools will be able to directly pay student-athletes. Bjork said he isn't sure how much that will change NIL spending yet. 'It's too early to predict,' Bjork told Yahoo Sports. 'How is it going to be broken down from a Title IX standpoint? The challenge is, we're up against the clock. We're signing athletes in football in December. We need some clarity sometime this fall.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Woman injured on ride at Ohio State Fair awarded $20 million by courtKeziah Lewis was one of seven people injured when the swinging and spinning Fire Ball ride broke apart on July 26, 2017, on the state fair’s midway.
Read more »
Ohio State's Emeka Egbuka Explains If NIL Helped Some Players Decide To ReturnThe Ohio State Buckeyes are returning a bunch of players to this year's roster, who were actually draft eligible after last year. Emeka Egbuka explains if NIL was a factor.
Read more »
Will Howard Reveals Major Change Since Joining Ohio State BuckeyesThe Ohio State quarterback has undergone some significant changes since transferring to Ohio State.
Read more »
Cleveland-Akron development projects receive $20 million in historic tax credits from the stateIn total, $68 million were awarded to projects across the state, split among 12 Ohio communities, the governor’s office announced.
Read more »
Ohio Three-star 2025 Tight End Brody Lennon Commits to Ohio StateOhio State has secured a two-tight end recruiting class for the second straight year with the commitment of Ohio tight end Brody Lennon.
Read more »
Ohio State Marching Band’s “Script Ohio” to Be Featured in EA Sports College Football 25The Ohio State marching band's “Script Ohio” and dotting the “i” will be featured in EA Sports College Football 25.
Read more »