The year is 2020 and the NCAA is still doing absolutely any and everything but paying the athletes.

The NCAA is allowing its student athletes to wear social justice messages on the backs of their jerseys throughout the upcoming college sports season, according to a report from The Athletic's Shams Charania.

The NCAA's new policy follows in the footsteps of different professional sports leagues who are allowing their players to do the same, including the WNBA, NBA and MLS.

The athletes will be able to replace their last name with words celebrating or memorializing people, events or other causes they support.

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