Jacob Singer is a student at the University of Michigan majoring in Political Science. He is a Michigan Football and Basketball Writer for Maize and Brew
Within the last week, college football fans have read reports of student-athletes “renegotiating deals” to stay in college, hitting the transfer portal in hopes of securing a larger NIL deal. Head coaches have also blatantly come out publicly, either in support of giving more money to the right athlete or making overarching claims their school is not the right fit if the athlete is only in it for the money.