Re:College Presidents Making $1M Rise with Tuition and Stude...
by adventured on Tuesday December 12, 2017 @10:45AM
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Separate (and valid) issue from the core issue the parent pointed out.
College football programs are often very big profit centers. They typically pay for the other sports programs as well. That's why football coaches are paid the way they are.
College players should obviously be compensated in some manner as well. All that will do is reduce the profitability (or increase ticket prices a lot higher to offset, which may not be possible); it's unlikely to eliminate the business being quite profitable given the scale & ticket prices.
College football programs are often very big profit centers. They typically pay for the other sports programs as well. That's why football coaches are paid the way they are.
College players should obviously be compensated in some manner as well. All that will do is reduce the profitability (or increase ticket prices a lot higher to offset, which may not be possible); it's unlikely to eliminate the business being quite profitable given the scale & ticket prices.