The universities and colleges make major amounts of money from the football players each year and most people don’t realize the amount of money made. People from all over the country come to watch them play. From each person they make about fifty dollars on the average for a ticket. Then you add the money from concessions and apparel. Colleges can make and do make so much money from fans. Why can’t players get even a little bit from the university. Players don’t even have enough to pay for their own dress clothes and shoes. If they get some money from the school they could do a little bit more with their life than just try to make money after football season for the next football season..
College players should get paid for playing the game they enjoy so much because they need to learn how to manage money. Playing football in high school and college has more commitment than a job and school combined. In high school you always have work to …show more content…
That must mean college athletes aren’t good enough to play and it also might mean they should not get paid. In nineteen eighty-six the international federation allowed professional athletes to play in the olympics. Maybe they did this because college athletes might considerably act as amateurs and might not do as good as they think. The federation said they made this rule to bring in more sponsors and to have more views on the television. But you never know if that might have just stood as a cover up so they could try to get better players in to get more gold