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Colorado fans storm the playing field after Colorado’s overtime victory over Baylor in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 21, in Boulder, Colo.

Colorado fans storm the playing field after Colorado’s overtime victory over Baylor in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 21, in Boulder, Colo.

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College athletes are getting paid and fans are starting to share the bill

At Tennessee, they are adding a “talent fee”to the price of sports tickets. At Arkansas, they will charge 3% more at the concession stands. At Michigan and Michigan State, athletic directors sent letters alerting boosters that winning is going to start costing more. And, in a first, Clemson is going to start adding an athletic surcharge to tuition bills.