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Florida will become the first state to allow student-athletes to receive compensation
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Governor Ron DeSantis signs NIL Bill into law

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday that would allow college athletes to make money by profiting off their name, image and likeness (NIL). Florida is the third state to pass an NIL-related bill, but its bill will be the first one to be put into action.


Florida-Georgia Game
SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

The alligatorSports Way-Too-Early SEC Poll

Assuming that the college football season begins as scheduled (which feels like a big assumption right now), we’re down to three months until the beginning of SEC play on Sept. 12. We decided to celebrate by surveying our staff on how it would rank all of the teams in the SEC heading into next season.



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