In a phone interview with Paul Finebaum, former Georgia running back Todd Gurley provided a candid reaction to the NCAA’s ruling to begin allowing college athletes to profit off of their own image from third parties.
The NCAA handed Gurley a suspension in 2014 for making money signing autographs.
<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Georgia great <a href=”https://twitter.com/TG3II?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@TG3II</a>, who served a 4-game suspension in college for taking money to autograph memorabilia, reacts to the new push toward compensating athletes for their name, image, and likeness: <a href=”https://t.co/fjbdLtfdm5″>pic.twitter.com/fjbdLtfdm5</a></p>— Paul Finebaum (@finebaum) <a href=”https://twitter.com/finebaum/status/1190368502764490752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>November 1, 2019</a></blockquote> https://platform.