NIL Policy Now in Place to Allow West Virginia Prep Athletes to Earn Money - Dominion Post

NIL policy now in place to allow West Virginia prep athletes to earn money - Dominion Post

MORGANTOWN — According to a policy set by the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (SSAC) and approved by the state Board of Education, high school and […] The post NIL policy now in place to allow West Virginia prep athletes to earn money appeared first on Dominion Post.

West Virginia now has an NIL policy for high school athletes

The West Virginia Board of Education approved regulations for policies on name, image and likeness use for middle school and high school athletes. (Getty photos)West Virginia high school and middle school athletes are now able to get paid for name, image and likeness deals. The state school board in July approved the first NIL policy for student athletes, and the policy went into effect Friday. Since the NCAA allowed college athletes to profit f…

West Virginia High School Athletes Allowed to Sign NIL Deals

The WVSSAC has officially passed policy to allow West Virginia athletes in grades 6-12 to earn financial compensation for the use of their name, image and likeness (NIL). West Virginia officially joins more than 40 states that permit and regulate NIL deals for its youth athletes. One regulation for the policy is that athletes may not reference their own school or others. This includes the use of logos and uniforms. “They have to keep it independ…

WVSSAC has an NIL policy in place for the 2025-26 school year

West Virginia high school and middle school athletes are now able to get paid for name, image and likeness deals.

NIL is Now Approved for WV High School and Middle Schoolers - West Virginia Daily News

CHARLESTON- In the latest episode of things we thought we would never see, NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) has now been approved for high schoolers and middle school athletes in West Virginia which means players can be paid to play high school–and yes, middle school– sports in the Mountain state. The WVSSAC approved the policy last month and went into full effect last Friday. Things are a little confusing because if a player participates in a lo…

West Virginia Now Allows Middle and High School Athletes to Get NIL Money - Nation of Blue

West Virginia middle school and high school athletes are now able to get paid for name, image and likeness deals. The state school board approved the action in July and it officially went into effect last Friday. Here is an excerpt about the new NIL rules from WestVirginiaWatch.com: Wayne Ryan, executive director of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission, said the state’s new policy sets general guidelines that will protect stu…