🏈 THE $2.78B NCAA SETTLEMENT
• 2021 — NIL era begins.
• 2024 — $2.78B settlement proposed.
• June 2025 — Settlement approved.
• 2025 — Payments begin.
• 2025–26 — Direct athlete revenue-sharing begins.
• 2026–27 — Revenue-sharing cap reaches $21.3M per school.
💰 $2.78 BILLION at Total settlement damages.
The big question: When will athletes get paid?