There was no immediate reaction from Gonzaga following court approval of the landmark House vs. NCAA lawsuit settlement on Friday evening.
No statement on the Bulldogs’ website. Nothing from athletic director Chris Standiford or basketball coach Mark Few on social media. Nothing but radio silence in Spokane, where it appears victors don’t gloat.
That’s right, folks. The Zags stand to become one of the biggest winners in the post-House world, where schools can share revenue with athletes starting July 1.
And they aren’t alone. Any school that values basketball and doesn’t compete in (or care about) football could create for itself a substantial advantage in the talent-acquisition process.
Allow us to explain.
The revenue-sharing component features a cap of $20.5 million in the 2025-26