EA Sports told The Athletic in January that it had no news on changes to the player compensation model for this year’s game. But in February, a new NIL group called Pathway Sports ...

Before EA Sports published College Football 25, there was a long-going issue about player compensation, with some even threatening to boycott the game entirely. But after the success of College ...

The hype around EA Sports’ College Football 26 is building—and with it, a significant boost for college athletes. Players who opt into the game will see their compensation more than double from last ...

While $1,500 isn’t a life-changing sum, it’s a clear step forward in an industry where player compensation often lags behind revenue generation. EA Sports sends a message: if the game is ...

EA Sports will more than double its individual payments to players in return for using their name, image and likeness in the College Football 26 video game. The Athletic's Chris Vannini reported ...

The compensation is more than double what most players received for the re-launch of the series, which began last fall. Players who allowed EA Sports to use their name, image and likeness in the ...

Beyond the standard player compensation, EA Sports is expected to offer additional deals for brand ambassadors and cover athletes, potentially bringing in even larger payouts for select stars.

EA Sports is making a major financial commitment to college athletes ahead of College Football 26. The company announced Tuesday that it will more than double the NIL compensation for players ...

"In an email to Football Bowl Subdivision players sent Tuesday afternoon, EA Sports said it would increase ... offering the same base-level compensation to every FBS athlete that opts-in using ...