College Sports Commission Reveals It Mistakenly Overstated Worth of Approved NIL Deals by $40M
The College Sports Commission corrected its earlier report, revealing $35.42 million in approved deals and 6,090 transactions cleared, highlighting initial system challenges.
- The College Sports Commission opened July 1 and corrected a recent data set that overstated cleared NIL deals by more than $40 million.
- This error stemmed from a clerical reporting mistake in data provided by Deloitte, who designed the NIL Go platform used to analyze deals worth $600 or more.
- The CSC reported 8,359 deals processed with 6,090 approved, $35.42 million cleared in deals instead of $79.8 million, and is managing thousands of pending and reviewed deals amid staff shortages.
- Deloitte apologized, took full responsibility, and ensured "additional measures to avoid any future recurrence" while CSC works to speed up wait times despite frustration over initial delays.
- The correction highlights the CSC’s challenging task enforcing legitimate NIL deals under the House settlement, indicating ongoing efforts toward transparency and system improvement.
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College Sports Commission reveals it mistakenly overstated worth of approved NIL deals by $40M-plus
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The College Sports Commission sent out a correction Friday, saying it had overstated the amount of name, image, likeness deals it has cleared by more than $40 million in a data set it made public a day earlier. The commission blamed a clerical reporting error in data provided by Deloitte, which helped develop the platform called NIL Go. The most jarring of the errors: The total value of deals cleared was $35.42 million instead of the $79.8 milli…
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