This is beyond NIL at this point..
Joe Charles is a local guy, recruited from the ground up by UL. When he makes what many here will describe as a "lateral move" to another in-state school or similar, it's all the evidence you need that these players are trying to flee a sinking ship.
Playing in front of 800 fans, and for a coach who publicly confirmed that his main goal every year is to try and win the conference tournament, steal an NCAA bid, and cash in on all of his bonuses and incentives that that provides.... I'd want out too