Fellow Final Four competitor Miami 'bought' a team with a reported $2.2 million in combined NIL payments, which dwarfs what Aztecs players are getting
San Diego State is in the Final Four this week in Houston. Miami is in the Final Four.That’s where the similarities end.Advertisement
“Obviously it would be a blessing if we had money like that,” Trammell said of Miami. “But we get what we get. We’re grateful that they’re doing what they can to make sure we have money in our pockets and our rent is paid. You can’t really look at it and compare yourself to other situations and what they have. You have to embrace what you have and enjoy what you have.”The two programs have achieved the same results with different approaches.
The latest numbers circulating involve a pair of Mountain West Conference transfers that might have considered the Aztecs but didn’t want to wait until the end of their NCAA Tournament run to visit. Colorado State’s John Tonje, who averaged 14.6 points for the ninth-place Rams, committed to the SEC’s Missouri, sources said, for north of $200,000.
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