If college athletes could sell ads, study says UNC’s Cole Anthony would have cleaned up

Posted Apr 19, 2020
If the NCAA had already passed legislation allowing athletes to capitalize on their name, image and likeness, a new study says Cole Anthony would have been one of the biggest winners. The UNC guard would have earned $476,000 during his freshman year in Chapel Hill if allowed to sell advertisements, endorse products and leverage his social media presence (Durham Herald-Sun)

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