'It's a problem': Dana White not happy about college athletes receiving NIL money

“Money Ruins Everything”: UFC CEO Dana White Sounds Alarm Over NIL’s $40M Paydays for College Football Players

Thanks to NIL deals, today’s top college football players are making some serious money. Under Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreements, players are now receiving multimillion-dollar contracts, while total team payouts are soaring past $40 million. While CFB players are raking in the cash, Dana White, for his part, believes that kind of fortune could […] The post “Money Ruins Everything”: UFC CEO Dana White Sounds Alarm Over NIL’s $40M Paydays…

"Money ruins everything" - Dana White reacts to college football programs spending $30-40 million on player NIL deals

College football in the United States is entering a new financial era, and Dana White is not convinced it will end well.

'It's a problem': Dana White not happy about college athletes receiving NIL money

UFC CEO and President Dana White recently appeared on Spinnin Backfist, a combat sports podcast from Barstool Sports, and discussed his plans to host a Power Slap event on Texas Tech’s campus, which he feels will be a great primer for football. “Power Slap Live is one of the funnest events that you will ever…

Millionaire UFC President Dana White Claims Money Ruins Everything In Appeal To Stop College Athletes From Getting Paid

Dana White sat down for an interview ahead of Power Slap 23. When asked about the state of college football’s Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) landscape, and told that Texas Tech’s roster alone is worth an estimated $30 to $40 million in NIL payments, White did not hold back his frustration. “Holy s**t. That’s what I want. I didn’t know that,” White said. “It’s a problem. It’s a problem. Let me tell you this. Money ruins everything.” White, w…

Dana White Criticizes NIL Money for College Athletes: Concerns Raised

January 18, 2020; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; UFC president Dana White in attendance during UFC 246 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports UFC CEO and President Dana White recently appeared on Spinnin Backfist, a combat sports podcast from Barstool Sports, and discussed his plans to host a Power Slap event on Texas Tech’s campus, which he feels will be a great primer for football. “Power Slap Live is one of the funnest…