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Charles Huff discusses college sports issues on Capitol Hill

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 2:02 PM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Charles Huff discusses college sports issues on Capitol Hill

Summary

Memphis football coach Charles Huff participated in a roundtable discussion on June 10 at Capitol Hill. The session, led by Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell, addressed challenges in college athletics, including financial pressures and player movement regulations. The conversation is part of the proposed Protect College Sports Act, which seeks to enhance NCAA antitrust protections and regulate transfer portals. Other attendees included coaches, university officials, and student-athletes. The event highlights ongoing debates about the future of college sports amid legislative efforts.

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Key Details

•Roundtable discussion focused on instability and financial pressure in college athletics.
•The Protect College Sports Act aims to increase NCAA antitrust protections.
•Participants included college coaches and university administrators.
•Former Alabama coach Nick Saban testified in support of the legislation.
•The Big Ten and SEC oppose the current draft of the Protect College Sports Act.

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2:02 PMYahoo Sports — Memphis football's Charles Huff on Capitol Hill for college sports discussion

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Memphis football coach Charles Huff is visiting Capitol Hill on June 10 to participate in a roundtable discussion on issues facing college athletics.
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