Roy Williams on California Student-Athlete Compensation Law: ‘It’s Dadgum Complicated’

Posted Oct 8, 2019
While Roy Williams said he’s against paying players outright, he gave an example that explained his feelings about players’ names and images being used by schools. "When Peyton Manning was at Tennessee, the first football game they sold like 50,000 jerseys at $76 a jersey," said Williams. "Peyton Manning didn’t get one cent, and that’s not right." (Chapelboro.com)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

UNC transfer forward Ty Claude reportedly cleared to play
Georgia Tech transfer forward Ty Claude had been fully cleared to play for No. 9 North Carolina, according to On3.com. On3 reporter Joe Tipton tweeted...
Thu Oct 31, 2024

Cade Tyson Grabs Slot On Karl Malone Award Watch List
University of North Carolina junior Cade Tyson is one of 20 players on the preseason watchlist for the 2024-25 Karl Malone Award, given to the...
Thu Oct 31, 2024

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - How UNC Basketball's Starting 5 Shapes Up For Monday's Opener
Explore UNC Basketball's distribution of minutes, with R.J. Davis and Elliot Cadeau expected to dominate playing time. The episode also highlights Seth Trimble's impressive preseason...
Thu Oct 31, 2024

Vanderbilt transfer Ven-Allen Lubin offers depth at center for UNC men's basketball
1,143 miles span between South Bend, Nashville, and Chapel Hill. Each mile was a point in the college career of Ven-Allen Lubin, molding him into...
Thu Oct 31, 2024