EA Sports College Football Game to Pay Players for Likeness

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EA Sports will allow student-athletes to opt in or out of having their likeness included in the next college football game It wasn't clear if more popular players will be compensated differently than less-known ones or whether popularity will be tracked

The company confirmed Wednesday that players who decide to opt out of EA Sports College Football will be replaced by generic avatars.

It declined to discuss financial terms of the deal, such as whether more popular players will be compensated differently than less-known ones or whether their popularity will be tracked, and said its goal is to have all Division I FBS programs represented.EA Sports last issued a college football game in 2013. The company says this version is expected to be made available in the summer of 2024.

 

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