‘Ohhh Boys Up North Broke Broke’: Hoops Fans Clown Leonard Hamilton and Florida State NIL Collective Over Claim of Running Out On $1.5M Tab Owed Players

Maybe some of the OG college head coaches still don’t understand that the game has changed. Alabama legend Nick Saban hung on for a couple of years after the 2021 bombshell NIL ruling that changed college sports forever, but he wasn’t going to be buying players. It’s against everything he built his multi-million dollar legacy on.  RELATED: ‘The Rabbit’s Got The Gun’:& Warren Sapp Couldn’t Believe Nick Saban Was ‘Blackmailed’ By Recruit For $1 Million With a Deadline Of 48 Hours To Cut The Check But that’s the game now. Every nationally-ranked high school player is looking for a bag, and it’s most often the motivating factor in where they commit.& BREAKING: Six former FSU basketball players filed a lawsuit Monday against Leonard Hamilton over unpaid promises of NIL compensation that total $1.5 million, per @RossDellenger.The players acknowledged within the documents that they boycotted a practice last season over the… pic.twitter.com/UqZvxV6zWa— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) December 30, 2024 So if your NIL collective isn’t tight and you don’t have the money to lock down your most desirable recruits, then for now, acting like you have the money and lying to the recruits to get them on campus is an unethical option...