This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/name-image-likeness as Hugh Freeze takes clear stance on $2.8 billion House settlement’s impact on Auburn’s recruiting.

Hugh Freeze Blames NCAA’s Revenue Cap for Auburn’s Recruiting Struggles originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Despite the rough summer, head coach Hugh Freeze is still confident that the class can finish strong. According to Freeze, the recent House settlement and Auburn prioritizing its revenue sharing money toward maintaining the current roster has hurt the Tigers’ efforts on the recruiting trail.