Arbitrator allows Georgia players to receive NIL deals and regulator says process worked (opens original article in a new tab)

An arbitrator approved name, image, and likeness deals for two Georgia athletes after the College Sports Commission re-reviewed them, with both sides claiming small victories. The CSC stated the process worked as intended, while Georgia expressed concerns about unresolved issues.

• Arbitrator approved NIL deals for Georgia athletes after CSC re-reviewed them.
• CSC said the process functions as intended, but Georgia criticized the unresolved issues.
• CSC declined to address the scope of its authority or award legal fees to Georgia.