Research

STUDY: “THE $6 BILLION HEIST: ROBBING COLLEGE ATHLETES UNDER THE GUISE OF AMATEURISM”

The lost value over a four-year career for the average FBS football and men’s basketball player is $456,612 and $1,063,307, respectively. Players speak out in protest.

Report: $784 Million Per Year in New TV Money

Players petition NCAA to make an investment in their education

Study: "TV Money Windfall in Big Time College Sports"

Co-authored by NCPA President Ramogi Huma and Drexel Sport Management professor Ellen Staurowsky, the study calls on the NCAA and college presidents to invest a portion of these new revenues in providing players basic protections.

Study: "The Price of Poverty in Big Time College Sport"

This NCPA-Drexel University joint study finds big time college athletes worth 6 figures, but live below the federal poverty line. It finds that the NCAA has created a black market by prohibiting a free market and, with college presidents admitting failur

Scholarship Shortfalls Vs. Coaches' Salaries

Scholarship Shortfall Study Methodology

Click here for the methodology behind the NCPA's scholarship shortfall study.

Making the Grade: See How Colleges Rank When It Comes to Health Care for Athletes - 11/6/2008

You may be surprised to learn that colleges are not required to pay to care for sports-related injuries. Click here to search the NCPA database to see where your school ranks.