Colorado Football Program Cuts Ties With 5430 NIL Collective In Move Toward New Era ---- Just as quickly as NIL collectives became a major part of college football, it now appears that they could be on their way out the door. The Colorado Buffaloes program cut ties with its NIL collective, 5430 Alliance, recently as it prepares for a new era of revenue sharing in college athletics. “We are restructuring our NIL procedures in order to be prepared for the changes to come,” Colorado athletic director Rick George told fans in an email according to David Rumsey of Front Office Sports. But that doesn’t mean that George and company aren’t still raising money to pay players. Instead, he advised potential donors to invest in Colorado athletics via the Buff Club’s AD Excellence Fund or Sport Excellence Fund. Direct payment from the program to players also gives the school more power to enforce standards. ---- #nil #nameimagelikeness #collective #housesettlement #cubuffs #deionsanders #coachprime...