The colleges as well as the NCAA are exploiting these athletes. Many believe that the NCAA is breaking the United States antitrust law. With athletes committing countless hours of work, they are falling back in school, and not working towards the degree they are supposedly at that college for. These athletes are devoting to their college sport in hope of going to the NFL, NBA or the MLB. If they don't make it to a professional level, most student athletes will not receive a degree. In the article "Point/Counterpoint: Paying College Athletes," by Dennis Johnson and John Acquaviva claims that "They come here and are treated like royalty. Until they break a leg or get put on the second string and they get set aside. Many don't earn a degree. They don't have the training or the skills to be independent after they leave the university." The quote pulled from the article shows that when a star athlete gets hurt on the field or court, they are pressed aside. Star high school athletes that are brought to a top college then pushed down the line, most don't earn a degree, even the athletes who get hurt don't earn a degree at the end of their college years. This problem all comes down to the athletes that are putting in hard work for their school, with the mindset that playing football, basketball or baseball will be their future job at the…