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  • High school NIL deals signal broader disinterest in employment

    Dec 4, 2024 9:00 am by Champaign News-GazetteIllinois in the News
    Michigan high school quarterback Bryce Underwood has an NIL deal worth a reported $1.9 million. Photo by Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS

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    • Michigan high school quarterback Bryce Underwood has an NIL deal worth a reported $1.9 million. Photo by Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS

    The News-Gazette (Dec. 3)  Illinois labor expert Michael LeRoy discusses name, image and likeness trends for high school athletes. 'The (high school NIL deals) have rapidly careened out of control, stirring deep resentments across the state.'