Trump to attend Texas-Tennessee game as he pushes college sports bill
President Donald Trump is planning to attend the Texas vs. Tennessee college football game this Saturday, the White House confirmed to the Washington Examiner.
TL;DR
- President Donald Trump plans to attend the Texas vs. Tennessee college football game.
- The White House confirmed the president's attendance to the Washington Examiner.
- Trump is using the event to promote the Protect College Sports Act.
- The bill seeks to create national standards for name, image, and likeness (NIL) endorsement deals and transfer rules.
- The Protect College Sports Act is advancing in the Senate.
- The game is a sold-out matchup at Neyland Stadium, which seats nearly 102,000 people.
- ESPN's College GameDay will also be providing coverage in Knoxville.