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Whittingham Calls for NIL Salary Cap | Michigan Wolverines Football News
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Michigan’s new head coach Kyle Whittingham is sounding the alarm on the runaway costs of NIL deals, warning that the current system is unsustainable for most programs and calling for a radical overhaul—possibly even a salary cap—before college football collapses under its own financial weight. While he acknowledges a handful of elite schools like Ohio State may weather the storm, his comments hint at a growing rift in the Big Ten, especially with his pointed nod to the Buckeyes as a rare exception. With NIL reshaping recruiting and team dynamics, Whittingham’s plea for structure reflects a broader crisis in college athletics—and a coach unwilling to wait for the chaos to escalate.
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