Study: College football, basketball players undervalued
Source: USA Today Posted By: Bill 4294 days ago
College football and men's basketball players at the NCAA FBS level have an average annual fair market value of $137,000 and $289,000, according to a report released Wednesday.
The study, titled "The $6 Billion Heist: Robbing College Athletes Under the Guise of Amateurism," was conducted jointly by the National College Players Association and the Drexel University Sport Management Department. It determined value using the current revenue-sharing percentages for players in the NFL's and NBA's collective....