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These are screenshots of the TikTok account of Lobo QB Connor Genal, and his more than 300K followers and more than 6 million “likes”. (TikTok screen shot)
Let me be the 34,591st to say that I don’t understand the full implications that Name, Image and Likeness opportunities will have on college athletics. Most of you don’t either. Now that the NCAA has cleared the way for money to flow – with some restrictions set by individual schools and states – we all will learn as we go.
My first reaction, however, is absolute satisfaction for somebody like Connor Genal, a walk-on quarterback at UNM who was featured in Geoff Grammer’s report for Thursday’s Journal.