[ExTxMarine]

How would you feel if people were selling a jersey with your name or producing a video game with you image and you were paid nothing?

You were paid with an opportunity for an education. If you don't do anything with that opportunity, why are you getting pissed that someone else made a profit off of their opportunity?

[Oliviaforever]

First, 80% of the football players at D1 schools do not meet accademic standards for the schools. They are there by design to play football, not earn a degree.

Second, since they are not academically qualified, they are taking up spaces in the school that could but used by real students.