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Poll: Has revenue sharing changed your passion for college football?

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Fans celebrated the start of the fourth quarter during the game between Ohio State and Notre Dame in the 2025 National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. Ohio State won 34-23. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Fans celebrated the start of the fourth quarter during the game between Ohio State and Notre Dame in the 2025 National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. Ohio State won 34-23. (Jason Getz/AJC)
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June 19, 2025

The House v. NCAA settlement introduced revenue sharing to college athletics. The new plan will take effect July 1, and while it affects all college sports, in the South, football matters most.

Revenue sharing follows the transfer portal and compensation for name, image and likeness in rocking the connection between players, fans and the sport itself. How have these changes affected you? Vote below and tell us what you think.

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