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FILE - Texas players sing "The Eyes Of Texas" after defeating Kansas State in an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Nov. 26, 2021. Texas is one of several states that legally ban using endorsement contracts as pay for play or recruiting, but have shown no interest in questioning the deals, school officials or third-party groups that set them up. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)
No angst about college athletes cashing in at 1st NIL summit

By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 14, 2022 06:15 PM EDT

In this Sept. 1 2018, photo provided by the Ohio Athletics Department, Ohio safety Javon Hagen carries the Turnover Belt in Athens, Ohio. College football sidelines across the country are featuring everything from wrestling-style robes to boxing gloves as teams try to mimic the success Miami had last season with its turnover chain. (Mijana Mazur, Ohio Athletics Department via AP)
College football teams get creative to reward big plays

By Steve Megargee Sep. 06, 2018 07:53 AM EDT

North Carolina coach Larry Fedora makes comments during the NCAA college football team's media day in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Aug. 6, 2018. Following an NCAA violation involving the sale of team-issued shoes, the university announced today that 13 football players will miss games during the 2018 season. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
UNC: 13 players suspended for selling school-issued shoes

By Aaron Beard Aug. 07, 2018 04:00 AM EDT