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Jul 11, 2019
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bous44for49
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Not sure how this helps anything.
Wouldn't it put athletes in California in violation of NCAA rules?
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This will fundamentally change college athletics, I'm not sure the Church will
ColumbusCoug
7/11/19 2:40pm
Why would the church care if BYU football players were paid for use of their likeness? They absolutely should be.
Pimpin4Paradise
7/11/19 2:41pm
I'm not the OP and these aren't necessarily my thoughts. If I had to guess where
gwalker
7/11/19 2:47pm
Yes, thank you. I should have provided more context but college athletics could
ColumbusCoug
7/11/19 2:48pm
When Ty Detmer came through there was tremendous interest in him. Who got that $
buckeyecougarguy
7/11/19 5:03pm
I think it’s funny how people who want to pay players act like the players get
Pretorian
7/11/19 6:23pm
This isn't about schools paying players.
mik3
7/11/19 6:40pm
IMO this will just remove artificial restrictions from the market and make things better.
mik3
7/11/19 2:50pm
Now on to my own thoughts, which are different. More money may well be fair. It
gwalker
7/11/19 2:53pm
Right, I was addressing the point. Understood that they were not your arguments.
mik3
7/11/19 3:05pm
I’m surprised you find any charm now.
Blue Cat
7/11/19 5:17pm
Capitalism always wins
Cougforgood
7/11/19 5:54pm
i am hoping that the NCAA says see ya to UCLA,CAL,SDSU and fresno Stanford and
travelcoug
7/11/19 4:36pm
I agree, but I don't think that's the issue. I've heard it argued that
DraperCoug22
7/11/19 4:50pm
Maybe in the short run
Cougforgood
7/11/19 5:56pm
“The world is our campus”...? Might help
ZooBlue
7/11/19 7:47pm
I guess I don't understand why this would be a problem
kjBYU
7/11/19 2:45pm
What happens when a car dealership is willing to give every single football
ColumbusCoug
7/11/19 2:47pm
I don't see an issue with players driving cars. Money already drives recruiting, that's why
mik3
7/11/19 2:52pm
I don't think it is a negative thing for student-athletes to be given cars but
ColumbusCoug
7/11/19 2:55pm
The competitive balance in college athletics is a mirage, IMO. At least when it comes
mik3
7/11/19 3:06pm
I don't get why the Church would care about this. It is irrelevant to the Church
Romex
7/11/19 2:45pm
other than that the Church has to decide whether it is willing to bankroll
AggieWeekendCougar
7/11/19 3:08pm
Think profiting from name & likeness refers to endorsements from third parties. So under this
mik3
7/11/19 3:14pm
Exactly, they would probably bring in some additional cash.
Romex
7/11/19 3:23pm
I am not convinced that being a school that Title IX wouldn't wiggle into the
AggieWeekendCougar
7/11/19 4:01pm
It seems typical that a poster with 'Aggie' in his boardname would have a hard
UberDeek
7/11/19 4:02pm
So now you resort to personal attacks to quell an opinion...and you wonder why
AggieWeekendCougar
7/11/19 4:13pm
Its called an ad hominem argument.
Pioneercoug
7/11/19 4:25pm
Oh, I'm not a BYU grad... One doesn't have to be THAT smart to know that
UberDeek
7/11/19 4:52pm
Again, this wouldn't require the school to pay anybody anything. Sponsors wouldn't
mik3
7/11/19 4:51pm
RE: other than that the Church has to decide whether it is willing to bankroll
The_Cookie_Coug
7/11/19 6:10pm
RE: I don't get why the Church would care about this. It is irrelevant to the
Rigormortise
7/11/19 10:10pm
Does state law affect the rules of a private entity?
IceBlueCoug
7/11/19 2:50pm
It certainly does IN THAT STATE. Unless it violates a constitutional right or
PJMort
7/11/19 5:15pm
This is the best path to getting NCAA football back, so I welcome it.
TCuz
7/11/19 2:53pm
Not sure how this helps anything.
bous44for49
7/11/19 2:59pm
I wonder what a Pac-12 would look like without the California schools.
svenot
7/11/19 3:03pm
Recently, the NCAA announced the creation of a working group
Everyman
7/11/19 3:25pm
Perhaps it will work in BYU's favor. If players can make a lot of money no matter what school they attend...
Crowgar
7/11/19 3:08pm
I initially thought this but how many national companies will
ColumbusCoug
7/11/19 3:10pm
You don't need national companies. NuSkin, Sigfried & Jensen, and about ten thousand emergency
mik3
7/11/19 3:15pm
No no no... Each player gets their own "company" and can recruit downlines!
ryebrye
7/12/19 7:20am
Agreed. BYU could drop major sports.
Sooner Cougar
7/11/19 3:15pm
Nope, never would happen.
Romex
7/11/19 3:24pm
I don't think they will but I definitely wouldn't say "never"
DraperCoug22
7/11/19 4:51pm
As long as it's possible to break even financially, won't change anything at BYU
Lance71
7/11/19 3:57pm
The church doesn’t restrict apostles or leaders from selling books
USMCdad
7/11/19 4:00pm
<fo>Who are these non-donors and do they all have dumb opinions?</fo>
UberDeek
7/11/19 4:00pm
I think student athletes should be paid. A modest amount set by the state/NCAA
Powerbait DPM studnt
7/11/19 4:14pm
Wouldn't it be companies paying the athletes, not the school?
mudpupper
7/11/19 4:25pm
10% of it would be going to the church for the LDS athletes so that would be a
Troy McClure
7/11/19 5:54pm
Great. Now tithing is going to be part of the Honor Code.
Betruewhiteandblue
7/11/19 5:56pm
No. Just part of the ecclesiastical endorsement if anything at all.
Troy McClure
7/11/19 6:01pm
This guy is right
hdx57
7/12/19 8:37am
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