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A potential $2.8 billion settlement of an antitrust lawsuit has cleared the first of a three-step NCAA approval process. The Division I Board of Directors finance committee has passed the plan to settle House vs. NCAA to the full board with a recommendation to stick with the original finance plan. That means 27 college conferences not named in the suit would cover the majority of a $1.6 billion portion. Commissioners of conferences that do not play major college football say their schools would be disproportionately penalized in the settlement.

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