
Our 2026 College Athletics Compliance Report, The New Rules of the Game: Litigation, Legislation, and the Financial Restructuring of College Athletics, is built for the people making those decisions.
Inside the report, you’ll find actionable insights on:
- The current compensation landscape
- The College Sports Commission, NIL clearance rules, and the first arbitration decisions
- Title IX and gender equity in the revenue-sharing era
- Private equity and the financial restructuring of college athletics
- Eligibility framework strain from active lawsuits and updates on the Supreme Court’s June 2026 ruling
- Sports gambling and integrity enforcement, including federal criminal prosecution
- High-impact litigation reshaping the system through 2026
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Husch Blackwell’s Higher Education team—ranked Band 1 nationwide by Chambers USA—advises colleges and universities at the center of these challenges, bringing deep experience across regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters shaping college athletics today.