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Title: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: Black Diamond Vol on September 25, 2024, 01:39:52 EDT https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/41430604/unlv-qb-matthew-sluka-no-longer-play-rebels-representations-were-not-upheld
Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: PirateVOL on September 25, 2024, 02:55:01 EDT Some other possible details include possible tampering (shocker I know) and demands for INCREASED NIL, which the HC declined to meet
Sounds likeI guy I want nowhere near a team I support Reports this in not similar to UF, who's collective failed to live up to their contract https://x.com/CoachReedLive/status/1838925402934321156 (https://x.com/CoachReedLive/status/1838925402934321156) Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: BanditVol on September 25, 2024, 08:46:10 EDT Quitting midseason like that after starting 3-0 is not good optics. Regardless of the merits of his case, if any, this just looks really bad for him. :frown:
Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: Black Diamond Vol on September 25, 2024, 08:51:26 EDT Now his agent is saying it was an unfulfilled "verbal promise" of $100k. Which makes one wonder how any agent worth his salt would allow his client to enter into such an agreement without getting it in writing. :dunno:
Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: PirateVOL on September 25, 2024, 08:53:36 EDT Now his agent is saying it was an unfulfilled "verbal promise" of $100k. Which makes one wonder how any agent worth his salt would allow his client to enter into such an agreement without getting it in writing. :dunno: IT appears said agent also wasn't/isn't aware of the rules of the game eitherTitle: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: VinnieVOL on September 26, 2024, 01:02:03 EDT UNLV rb just announced he?s doing the same. :dunno:
https://www.on3.com/news/michael-allen-unlv-rb-plan-redshirt-enter-transfer-portal-matthew-sluka/ (https://www.on3.com/news/michael-allen-unlv-rb-plan-redshirt-enter-transfer-portal-matthew-sluka/) Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: volsboy on September 26, 2024, 01:25:18 EDT Why didn't anyone have anything in writing. Why did the QB's agent not insist on it when the money was offered.
Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: PirateVOL on September 26, 2024, 01:37:29 EDT Why didn't anyone have anything in writing. Why did the QB's agent not insist on it when the money was offered. As I noted, it appears he doesn't have a clkue what he is doing and probably thought - hey we are in vegas, the NIL gots to be flush! to which the game show hosts say , CLANG, WRONG ANSWER!!Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: Black Diamond Vol on September 26, 2024, 02:23:40 EDT Regardless of who's in the wrong here, I find it hilarious that the University of Tarkanian is acting all high and mighty, like they're above such things. :laugh:
Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: Tnphil on September 26, 2024, 02:39:02 EDT These folks better make sure they have it in writing/contract or it's just a he said...he said.
Title: Re: UNLV QB quits team over unkept NIL promises Post by: wtkvol on September 26, 2024, 03:02:58 EDT These folks better make sure they have it in writing/contract or it's just a he said...he said. Yes. It is just business. And business deals have paperwork. Contracts,1099, etc |