Report: AJ Dybantsa Received $5M NIL Offers from UNC, Alabama Before BYU Commitment

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It's a new day in college sports, and multiple schools were reportedly willing to pay what it took to land highly coveted recruit AJ Dybantsa before he revealed on Tuesday's episode of First Take that he will attend BYU.

Matt Norlander of CBS Sports reported Wednesday that BYU, North Carolina and Alabama all decided to "meet the asking price" of approximately $5 million in name, image and likeness money to sign Dybantsa.

Norlander noted it is believed to be the biggest deal for any college basketball player in history.

"The money for every [school] was the same," Leonard Armato, Dybantsa's business adviser, told CBS Sports. "The decision wasn't a…