Colorado athletic director Rick George has been at work in anticipation of the House settlement for "nearly a year". In a letter to the fanbase and other concerned parties, he outlined the three primary aspects of the ruling by Judge Claudia Wilken that most directly affects the athletic programs at Colorado.
Revenue Sharing
The $20.5 million per university revenue sharing was something that had been discussed for some time now. Each program will have the ability to pay players directly within a revenue share that is proportional to the revenue that sport generates. George stipulated that each student athlete will have an opportunity to participate in the revenue sharing to some degree, if they so choose. In an interesting admission, George maintains that while universities are not requi