NIL Contracts and Coaches' Buyouts

I am not a lawyer and do not pretend to be one on Substack. Still, I am qualified to offer my opinion on issues facing football today that have historical parallels.

The NIL world seems like the Wild West right now. Players switch schools with little keeping them where they once pledged their loyalty. Whatever anti-tampering rules may be in place appear to have little or no teeth.

That brings us to an interesting situation involving Wisconsin's football program and Xavier Lucas, a freshman cornerb...