"Jim Harbaugh Champions Player Pay, Sparks Debate on College Athlete Profit Sharing"

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"Jim Harbaugh Champions Player Pay, Sparks Debate on College Athlete Profit Sharing"
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Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh, at the media day for the College Football Playoff National Championship, avoided discussing his future and instead called for revenue sharing for college athletes. He criticized the current system where coaches, administrators, and networks profit while athletes receive minimal compensation, suggesting a 5-10% salary cut for those profiting to create a fund for student-athletes. Harbaugh's comments come amidst a backdrop of rapid changes in college sports and his team's preparation to face Washington and their quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the upcoming title game.

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