Eli Drinkwitz gave a stern warning to all of college football on Wednesday by saying things are going down a dark path. The Missouri head coach offered up his thoughts on NIL with On3, and painted a bleak outlook if things keep trending in this direction.
"If you're going to have teams that have $45M rosters competing against teams that have $15M and $20M rosters, you're going to run the risk of turning into Major League Baseball, where you have the LA Dodgers and the Florida Marlins," said Drinkwitz. "And that's a professional league that's not growing, and that is struggling in their TV deals.