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As college athletics prepares for revenue-sharing fallout, leaders wonder: is a breakaway from the NCAA next?Schools will be given the option of funding up to 22% of their annual revenue -- an average of about $23 million per school -- to be set aside annually for athletes for the next 10 years beginning next year. In essence, it is true pay for play ... with conditions.
If the separation of FBS isn't imminent, the mechanisms are definitely in place. The Power Four are already likely to form their own governance structure within the NCAA. How far that authority goes is up for debate...