In the Wild, Wild West that is college athletics, there’s a new sheriff in town.
The College Sports Commission (CSC) was created this summer as a result of the House settlement that ushered in revenue sharing and, for the first time, created some guardrails for NIL.
It has been tasked with issuing tickets to those programs operating in what Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek recently described as the shady “third lane.”
However, nearly three months into the current era of revenue sharing, it might as well be the Autobahn with no posted speed limits.
Speaking at the Hawgs Illustrated Sports Club earlier this week, CBS national college football reporter Brandon Marcello confirmed as much, telling the group that the CSC doesn’t “have a penalty structure installed yet.