Tigers QB Deshaun Watson takes out $5 million ins.

http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/17328331/clemson-tigers-qb-deshaun-watson-takes-5-million-insurance-policies

This is pretty normal. But it is one of those loopholes that allow schools to pay for benefits to keep a player. It is a smart thing for both parties to do.