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In late March, news broke that Oregon legislators were considering a bill that would prevent the NCAA and other college sports entities from enforcing limits on NIL payments to athletes in that state.

"That's not good," a prominent college athletics administrator told Tigerillustrated.com at the time. "That's a problem."

A problem big enough for Oregon's own conference, the Big Ten, to probably have some problems with it.

And therein lies the great quandary in this every-school-for-itself existence in big-time college athletics.

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