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sports1 year ago

Coaches React to Jaden Rashada Lawsuit

Florida coach Billy Napier expressed confidence in his actions and legal team regarding the lawsuit filed by Jaden Rashada, who accused Napier and others of fraud related to a failed $13.85 million NIL deal. Napier, who learned of the lawsuit through media reports, emphasized that he cannot comment due to ongoing litigation but is supported by the university. The lawsuit alleges fraudulent misrepresentation and inducement, among other claims, and involves top Gators booster Hugh Hathcock and former staffer Marcus Castro-Walker.

sports1 year ago

Kirby Smart and Billy Napier Respond to Jaden Rashada Lawsuit

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart addressed the lawsuit filed by quarterback Jaden Rashada against Florida head coach Billy Napier and others over a failed NIL deal. Smart emphasized focusing on his team and praised Rashada's talent. Rashada, who transferred to Georgia in April, is expected to compete for the backup quarterback position. Florida's Napier expressed confidence in his actions and legal team. The lawsuit claims Rashada was promised $13.85 million in NIL payments, which he never received.

sports1 year ago

Jaden Rashada Sues SEC Coach Over $10M NIL Dispute

Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada's lawsuit against Florida coach Billy Napier over failed NIL dealings highlights significant recruiting violations, but the NCAA is currently unable to enforce penalties due to a federal injunction. The lawsuit alleges Napier promised Rashada a $1 million payment as part of a $13.85 million deal, with additional inducements from boosters. The NCAA had been investigating but halted actions following the injunction, leaving potential sanctions in limbo.

sports1 year ago

Jaden Rashada Sues Florida Gators Over Failed $13.85M NIL Deal

College quarterback Jaden Rashada has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against the University of Florida, head coach Billy Napier, and booster Hugh Hathcock over a failed $13.85 million name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal. The lawsuit, which does not allege breach of contract but rather fraudulent misrepresentation and other claims, highlights the chaotic and unregulated nature of NIL agreements in college sports. Rashada, who initially committed to Miami before switching to Florida, is seeking $10 million in damages and has since transferred to Georgia after a stint at Arizona State.

sports1 year ago

"Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada Enters Transfer Portal, Georgia Possible Landing Spot"

Arizona State quarterback Jaden Rashada, a top-100 recruit, is entering the transfer portal after starting two games as a freshman. Georgia is expected to be the front-runner in recruiting him, as they seek a backup quarterback. Rashada's potential addition would provide quality competition and depth for Georgia's quarterback group in the post-starter era, and he has four more years of eligibility.

sports1 year ago

"Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada Enters Transfer Portal, Georgia a Possible Landing Spot"

Arizona State quarterback Jaden Rashada is entering the transfer portal, with Georgia being reported as a possible landing spot. Rashada, a highly touted recruit, faced injury setbacks but showed promise in the 2023 season. Georgia is seeking depth at quarterback, and Rashada could serve as a valuable backup. His departure is a significant loss for Arizona State as they transition to the Big 12, with Michigan State transfer Sam Leavitt and backup Trenton Bourguet vying for the starting position.

sports1 year ago

"Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada Transfers to Georgia Amid College Football Portal Buzz"

Jaden Rashada, who transferred to Arizona State after a failed NIL deal at Florida, has entered the transfer portal after just one year with the Sun Devils. The quarterback, who started two games as a true freshman before getting injured, is now seeking a new school for his college career. Georgia is reportedly interested in recruiting him, potentially leading to a return to the SEC East.

sports1 year ago

"Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada Enters Transfer Portal, Eyes Georgia as Potential Destination"

Arizona State freshman quarterback Jaden Rashada is entering the transfer portal after a brief stint with the Sun Devils, following a failed name, image, and likeness agreement with Florida. Rashada, a highly touted recruit, expressed gratitude to his ASU teammates and coaches while seeking a new opportunity. With four years of eligibility remaining, he becomes a top prospect in the spring transfer cycle, leaving ASU with senior quarterback Trenton Bourguet and transfer Sam Leavitt as options for the upcoming season.

sports2 years ago

"Florida Football Under NCAA Investigation for 2022 Recruitment: Sources"

The NCAA is investigating Florida's football program over the recruitment of quarterback Jaden Rashada in 2022, focusing on the involvement of staff member Marcus Castro-Walker and booster Hugh Hathcock in a wild NIL bidding war. Rashada, who initially committed to Miami, signed a lucrative deal with the Gator Collective before ultimately signing with Florida, then later transferring to Arizona State. This investigation comes amid increased scrutiny of NIL-related activities in college sports, with recent penalties imposed on Miami and Florida State for similar violations.

sports2 years ago

"NCAA Investigates Florida Gators Football Over Jaden Rashada Recruitment"

Florida football is under NCAA investigation following the recruitment of quarterback Jaden Rashada, who decommitted after an NIL collective allegedly failed to fulfill an eight-figure agreement. The Gator Collective, Florida's response to the NIL landscape, had promised Rashada up to $13.8 million, but failed to make the first payment, leading to his decommitment. The NCAA is asserting control in the NIL era, with Florida State recently receiving penalties over similar violations.

sports2 years ago

"Florida Gators Under NCAA Investigation for Jaden Rashada Recruitment"

The NCAA is investigating Florida's recruitment of former signee Jaden Rashada due to a collapsed NIL deal, with reports indicating that the school has been under investigation since June 2023. Rashada, who originally committed to Miami, eventually signed with Arizona State after his deal with the Florida NIL group "Gator Collective" fell through. This comes as the NCAA has recently penalized Florida State for NIL-related violations, signaling a crackdown on such infractions in college sports.

sports2 years ago

"NCAA Investigates Florida Gators Football Over Jaden Rashada Recruitment"

The NCAA is investigating the Florida Gators football program over the recruitment of quarterback prospect Jaden Rashada, who signed with the team but was later released from his national letter of intent after his lucrative name, image, and likeness package with an independent collective fell apart. The NCAA is cracking down on NIL packages being used as recruiting inducements, and this investigation comes after Florida State was recently punished for violating NIL rules.

sports2 years ago

Arizona State's QB Jaden Rashada sidelined against Fresno State

Arizona State's starting quarterback, Jaden Rashada, is expected to miss the game against Fresno State due to an injury. Junior Trenton Bourguet is expected to start in his place, while Notre Dame transfer Drew Pyne is also available after recovering from a hamstring injury. Fresno State is favored to win the matchup, holding an 11-game winning streak dating back to last season.

sports2 years ago

ASU Football Tabs Freshman Jaden Rashada as Starting QB

Freshman quarterback Jaden Rashada has been named the starting quarterback for the Arizona State Sun Devils' season opener against Southern Utah. Rashada, a former Florida Gators commit, competed with other quarterbacks during spring and fall camps for the starting job. His ability to hit explosive plays down the field and his impressive high school stats played a role in securing the position.