Name, Image and Likeness deals have drastically changed the landscape of college football over the past few years. © Provided by Athlon Sports Players are now getting paid, but at what cost? According to one report from an Ohio State journalist this afternoon, the tab on one recruit is apparently getting too high for the Buckeyes to cover. Speaking on 97.1 The Fan today, Dave Biddle claimed that Ohio State “missed out” on a five star recruit because they weren’t even able to offer him half of what he was looking for in terms of NIL compensation. Per Biddle, the unnamed player received an offer in the realm of $800k per season to play at Georgia, not including an additional $1.8 million signing bonus. The Buckeyes, on the other hand, could not manage to get him more than $500k. “Ohio State missed out on a 5 star recruit because they could…
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