However , there can't be bonuses or incentives in these contracts where an athlete gets more money based on having X number of yards or wide number of touchdowns or winning the Heisman trophy and third money can't be conditioned on an athlete attending a university or staying at a university . Although the NCAA has released basic compliance rules . Each of the 50 states in the US also have their own separate nil compliance rules .
And in 1910 , this group became known as the NCAA . The newly established NCWS mission was to regulate the rules , protect young athletes and establish amateurism as a foundation for all of college sports . But it wasn't until a quarter of a century later in 1936 the athletes were allowed to receive academic scholarships to help offset the cost of attendance .
I think more likely than the union perhaps would be some sort of trade association where athletes around the country are able to do group licensing agreements and ultimately group licensing deals , allowing things like a college football video game to return with athletes names , images and likenesses . So what happens now overarching federal regulation for nil may be some way off , but with more college players making more and more money , the old rules of amateurism are finished and public opinion is shifting in favor of athletes being paid to play and not just through nil deals . The NC A A's reputation may have taken a hit but the game goes on .
Having a unanimous decision in favor of Austin in 2021 against the NC A is vitally important for where we are today with name image and likeness . It basically called the NCAA A cartel that it was in collusion in order to prevent athletes from a certain type of benefit that being academic related benefits . And justice Kavanaugh went a step further in his concurring opinion to say that maybe all restrictions should be shot down .
So in 19 05 , us , President Theodore Roosevelt called together colleges from across the country in a last ditch effort to clean up the sport . And in 1910 , this group became known as the NCAA . The newly established NCWS mission was to regulate the rules , protect young athletes and establish amateurism as a foundation for all of college sports .