Greg Byrne calls for Alabama fans to ‘fight back’ against opponents with NIL donations

Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne has sent a letter to Crimson Tide fans calling for “a time for action” in an effort to improve the program’s name, image and license (NIL) landscape.

In a social media post Wednesday, Byrne cited Alabama’s competition “using promises of million-dollar paydays to lure away our players” and declared “it is time for the Bama Nation to fight back.”

Alabama fans,

Over the past few years, there have been drastic changes in college athletics. We have been careful during this transitional period to protect our position at the top of college athletics while being mindful to listen, engage and learn from our generous…

— Greg Byrne (@Greg_Byrne) December 18, 2024

This report will be updated.

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