Pay College Athletes Sports have always been one of American's favorite pastimes. Americans love the thrill of hard competition. College athletics has always been at the heart of this. It has always been something more pure than professional athletics. In recent years college athletics has changed for the worse. Players have drifted away from what it used to mean to play college sports. They have fallen into illegal activities and have left fans disappointed. One …showed first 75 words of 1860 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1860 total…and accepting money from agents. It is not right that the players are not paid and are not allowed to have a job. Everyone else makes money from college athletics except the athletes. The college, gamblers, advertisers, television stations, and coaches all make money. The players are the only ones who don't make money and they are the ones the fans come to see. For the future of college athletics the players should be paid.