Georgia Governor's Executive Order Opens Door for Colleges to Compensate Student-Athletes for Name, Image, and Likeness
This week saw yet another shift in the world of college athletics. This time it came through an executive order from Georgia Governor Brian Kemp
New Georgia Law Allows Direct NIL Payments to Athletes
Georgia schools can now directly pay athletes for NIL, following Governor Kemp’s executive order, boosting recruiting power.
Gov. Kemp Signs Executive Order Allowing Georgia Schools To Directly Pay Athletes For NIL
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has signed an executive order allowing the state’s colleges and universities to compensate student-athletes for their name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights. This bold action bypasses existing NCAA rules that prevent schools from directly paying athletes for NIL,
Executive order from Gov. Brian Kemp allows Georgia colleges to provide NIL payments to players
Georgia joins Virginia as the second state to issue an executive order banning the NCAA from preventing their schools from issuing NIL payments.
Georgia governor signs executive order allowing colleges to pay players for their NIL
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order that allows schools like the University of Georgia to pay players directly for the use of their NIL.
Georgia governor signs order allowing universities to directly pay athletes
In April, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind measure into law that allows state colleges and universities to directly pay their athletes through NIL deals. The bill passed by the Virginia General Assembly took effect July 1.
Gov. Brian Kemp signs executive order allowing NIL payments for Georgia student-athletes
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order that effectively allows state colleges and universities to directly pay student-athletes.
UGA's Carson Beck Lands Tasty NIL Deal with Chipotle
Carson Beck partners with Chipotle, debuting 'The Carson Beck Bowl' in a NIL deal boosting his value to $1.9 million.
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Georgia football players can be paid by school for NIL after executive order by Governor
Smart said some are willing to spend beyond their ability to raise NIL funds, but said Georgia won't have "unfulfilled promises," to recruits. "It’s a hard world out there because you really don ...
Want a Carson Beck Bowl? Georgia football QB, teammates join in on NIL deal with Chipotle
Chipotle partners with star QB Carson Beck to introduce a new menu item and a "Two A Days" video featuring other Georgia ...
Georgia governor passes executive order blocking NCAA from enforcing NIL rules for in-state schools
Georgia governor Brian Kemp has signed an executive order prohibiting the NCAA from enforcing NIL legislation against ...