To begin with college athletes should be paid because they bring in money for colleges when they play on the field,court, and ect. When the athletes play for colleges they bring in revenue for the college. According to “Should college athletes be paid?” (2013), all colleges combined together made over 5 billion dollars in the 2013 NCAA football season and colleges even if they lost still made 500 million dollars or under and if they won the championship game you made over that amount, and if you won the …show more content…
Players bring in a lot of money for colleges, the college even sells their jersey with their name on it and they still get nothing. Many players have argued the NCAA about that and they have done nothing about it. According to the movie “Fab Five” (2011) the players were the top in the country and they were a championship team and while they were working their butts off they were poor and one of the saw their jersey in a store window and wonder why is he not getting paid for using his name, and they are making money but he is struggling to find their next meal. So in Dismissal college athletes should be paid because the colleges make money off of them and they get nothing. And nowadays colleges that have sports stars make way more money that regular colleges like for Oklahoma State and Buddy Hield they are in March Madness and the college is projected to make over 100 million dollars even though