The transfer portal is not yet open, but players have already announced they will be entering. Often, coaches will tamper with other rosters and offer improved NILs or revenue-sharing deals. Now, Tennessee Volunteers athletic director Danny White believes he has a solution.
White spoke out on Twitter on Wednesday. There, he quoted a post from Yahoo Sports’ Dan Walken, who was himself responding to Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s complaint about tampering, saying: “Everyone in college sports knows the solution, they just haven’t had the courage to execute it.” The solution White wants to emphasize is collective bargaining with the players.
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It is,” writes Danny White. “There is a path to creating a healthier environment for college athletics within our nation’s current laws—and that’s collective bargaining. It will be complex, difficult, and probably imperfect, but it’s time to roll up our sleeves and get to work. “
This story will be updated.