A year after winning a national championship, Michigan football finds itself in the middle of a legal battle that could reshape college athletics. Over 300 former Wolverines are suing the NCAA and the Big Ten, claiming their names, images, and likenesses (NIL) were used without permission—and more importantly, without compensation.

Per NCAA rules, Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals for student athletes are not supposed to be used as recruiting inducements. That sentence alone reflects how out-of-touch the NCAA currently is. The modern NCAA is as weak as it’s ever been,

“NEW: Michigan QB signee Bryce Underwood is the first recruit to ever receive a 100 rating from On3,” On3 said in a post. Bryce Underwood is the #1 player in the country for a reason. He has elite arm talent, he is mobile, and he is also 6'4″ while weighing over 200 pounds. The big fella can do it all.