04-01-2025, 10:56 AM
The equations of no assurance of a player staying for more than a year plus NIL cost and roster limits get more complicated when a player has a long term injury. If JuJu can’t play next year, what happens about NIL payments, roster limits, medical & rehab costs. In today’s rules, it seems USC might cover those, and then she jumps to another school once she is healthy enough to play. (AIUI, it would be improper for a NIL payment to be contingent on where she plays the next year.