Being a student-athlete in today’s college athletics has been compared, by Duke University Professor Charles Clotfield, “to a modern-day form of indentured servitude,” (qtd. in Barbash). The average men’s division one football player spends over forty-three hours per week in some sort of football-related activity, while an average men’s division one basketball player spends thirty-nine hours per week in basketball-related activities (9). These numbers are only in relation to the number of hours the student-athlete is working on or playing his sport. This amount of time does not include the multiple hours spent in class, studying or participating in other school-related events. Considering that the average American works an average of 40 hours a week, the fact that these student-athletes are spending that much time or more on just being an athlete is alarming. This fact alone should make these young men not student-athletes, but employed