Column: Compensating NCAA athletes may get worse before better

Nati Harnik<br>Shortly after the O’Bannon suit was filed, University of Nebraska Chancellor Harvey Perlman wrote that in his opinion the waiver “doesn’t come close” to conveying authority to the NCAA to license publicity rights to game makers and others. Not one to mince words, Perlman stated that, “The whole area of name and likeness and the NCAA is a disaster leading to catastrophe as far as I can tell.”

Nati Harnik<br>Shortly after the O’Bannon suit was filed, University of Nebraska Chancellor Harvey Perlman wrote that in his opinion the waiver “doesn’t come close” to conveying authority to the NCAA to license publicity rights to game makers and others. Not one to mince words, Perlman stated that, “The whole area of name and likeness and the NCAA is a disaster leading to catastrophe as far as I can tell.”

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