Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin called for a “rookie cap” for incoming freshman college football players during his Thursday podium appearance at the 2026 SEC Football Kickoff Media Days event in Tampa. It was eyebrow-raising suggestion, especially from one of the sports’ highest-paid coaches.
A day later, TCU athletic director Mike Buddie agreed college athletics should implement salary caps, but not specifically for student-athletes. Instead, Buddie told Front Office Sports that head coaches and athletic directors should have their ballooning salaries capped.
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“I think athletic directors should make a capped salary, I think coaches should make a capped salary,” Buddie said during a 19-minute interview with Front Office Sports’ Amanda Christovich . “And I think student-athletes should be in the room helping make…
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