Oregon hadn’t even played their first College Football Playoff game and they were already trying to poach Boise State’s players after their Fiesta Bowl loss to Penn State.
According to former Boise State offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter, Oregon offered one of Boise State’s top defensive players $700,000 in NIL money to bolt for the Ducks. The sad thing is this isn’t the first time this has happened.
This is the result of a free-for-all when the NCAA first approved that players were able to benefit off their name, image and likeness. They didn’t put any rules in place, they didn’t put a ceiling on how much teams can shell out and the result is unpunished tampering…