Six Things Colleges Need to Know About the $2.8 Billion NCAA Settlement

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While basketball fans will be focused on what takes place on the court April 7, when the championship game of the NCAA Men’s Final Four takes place in San Antonio, what happens in court eight hours before tip-off could change the college game forever.

There, federal Judge Claudia Wilken will oversee a final approval hearing for the landmark case House v. NCAA. All signs point to Wilken approving a $2.8 billion settlement with select Division I athletic conferences, forcing back payment to former student-athletes and allowing colleges to pay student-athletes directly moving forward beginning as early as summer 2025.

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