What Joel Klatt has said about Collective bargaining in college sports
2 quotes · 1 episode · Jun 26, 2026
Joel Klatt, Fox Sports college football analyst and voice of EA Sports College Football 27, has been quoted on Collective bargaining in college sports 2 times in 1 episode of Pardon My Take, most recently on June 26, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Klatt argues college sports needs collective bargaining with players and antitrust protection to enforce rules.
“I personally believe that we need to collectively bargain with players”
Pardon My Take: Caleb Williams, Joel Klatt, USMNT Loses To Turkey, National Sports Podcast Rapid Fire, Mt Rushmore Of Household Appliances + Fyre Fest Of The Week (Jun 26, 2026) · Listen from 1:44:36
Klatt suggests multi-year player contracts could lead to NFL transfer fees paid to schools, as in European soccer.
“Wouldn't it become just like European soccer where the NFL's got to pay a transfer fee to that school in order to get the rights to that player?”
Pardon My Take: Caleb Williams, Joel Klatt, USMNT Loses To Turkey, National Sports Podcast Rapid Fire, Mt Rushmore Of Household Appliances + Fyre Fest Of The Week (Jun 26, 2026) · Listen from 1:45:58
Episodes
Caleb Williams, Joel Klatt, USMNT Loses To Turkey, National Sports Podcast Rapid Fire, Mt Rushmore Of Household Appliances + Fyre Fest Of The WeekPardon My Take · Jun 26, 2026 · 2 h 30 min
The Pardon My Take crew reacts to the USMNT's loss to Turkey, ranks household appliances, and interviews Caleb Williams and Joel Klatt about football.
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