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Boise State Coach Faces Legal Threat for Blocking Athlete's Compensation

May 8, 2024, 08:34 PM

A controversy has erupted involving a football coach from Boise State, identified as Coach Danielson, who is accused of deliberately preventing a player from receiving outside legal compensation. This action has sparked discussions about potential legal challenges, with suggestions that both the coach and Boise State's athletic department may face lawsuits. The situation highlights the ongoing debates surrounding the rights of college athletes under the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies, which are designed to allow athletes to earn compensation.