Annual College Football Business Update
A once-a-year The Solid Verbal episode featuring Matt Brown of Extra Points (ExtraPointsMB.com) to discuss the state of college football as a business — NIL, the transfer portal, congressional legislation, revenue generation, and broader structural issues.
Key Topics Covered
- Jersey patch sponsorships
- The SCORE Act (NCAA antitrust exemption legislation)
- Charlie Baker's role at the NCAA
- Revenue limits and creative new revenue streams (licensed beer, video game licensing, team TV channels)
- The "blue zone" question: are there model programs doing this sustainably?
- Mark Emmert's legacy