Report: Gonzaga to play in NIL-driven college basketball event in 2025

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Gonzaga men’s basketball has emerged as a candidate to play in a one-of-a-kind regular season multi-team event centered around name, image and likeness

program has emerged as a candidate to play in a one-of-a-kind regular season multi-team event centered around name, image and likeness., the Bulldogs “have agreed” to play in a revolutionary event dubbed “The Players Era Festival,” which features a $1 million NIL payout for participating teams in addition to future earnings opportunities through long-term NIL contracts, according to CBS Sports. The Zags are reportedly among eight teams set to join the event in 2025, along with St.

According to Norlander, the 2024 opening matchups will be: Houston vs. Alabama, Rutgers vs. Notre Dame, Creighton vs. Oregon and Texas A&M vs. San Diego State. Games will be held at the MGM Las Vegas during the week of Thanksgiving, according to CBS Sports, and will include live music and other attractions for fans along the Las Vegas Strip.

In addition to a $1 million payout to all participants, NIL opportunities would be awarded exclusively to the winner or winners of the event, depending on how the bracket shapes out. Student-athletes would be required to participate in multiple off-the-court actives to earn NIL compensation, which would be distributed by collectives.

 

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