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Mar 21, 2008; Raleigh, NC, USA; Davidson Wildcats head coach Bob McKillop talks to guards Stephen Curry (30) and Jason Richards (2) during the Wildcats 82-76 victory against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the 1st round of the 2008 NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament the RBC Center.

Legendary Davidson Coach Bob McKillop Discusses NIL, Stephen Curry, and Much More

Former Davidson Coach Bob McKillop shared his thoughts about the new ways of college basketball.

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UCLA Basketball Star Featured in New Jordan Brand Campaign

Father of Arizona State's Basketball Star Addresses Rumors of Program's NIL Issues

Top Alabama Football Recruit Keelon Russell Signs First NIL Partnership

Arizona State Sun Devils Star Agrees To New NIL Deal To Remain With Program

New Full-Service NIL Agency Gathers Noteworthy Clientele for Official Launch

Xavier Lucas’ Attorney Speaks on Wisconsin Transfer Portal Controversy

USC Trojans' Path to Success Relies on General Manager Handling NIL Effectively

Quinn Ewers Says NIL Was Main Factor in Him Originally Signing With Ohio State

New Developments in NIL Lawsuit Against Ohio State, NCAA and Big Ten Emerge

Top NIL and NCAA News

Jan 10, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Agiye Hall (84) catches a pass against Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Christopher Smith (29) in the fourth quarter during the 2022 CFP college football national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Bickel-Imagn Images

Former 5-Star Alabama WR Seeks Redemption With Move to Sacramento State

Nov 22, 2012; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; NBC Sports commentator Dan Patrick before the game between the New England Patriots and New York Jets at Metlife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Legendary Radio Host Defends Transfer Portal and NIL Despite Clear Shift in Football

Dec 14, 2024; New York, NY, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter poses for a photo after winning the Heisman Trophy award during the 2024 Heisman Trophy Presentation. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images

Top NIL Earner, Colorado Standout Travis Hunter Wins SI's Breakout Star of the Year

Team Icon's Vernell Brown III (3) changes direction on a couple of Team Unstoppable defenders for a long gain during the Under Armour All-America Game Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 at Spec Martin Stadium in DeLand.

High School All-Americans Share Shocking Truths About NIL Offers, Choices

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Nov 9, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks wide receiver Nyck Harbor (8) runs the ball after a made catch against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the first half at FirstBank Stadium.

South Carolina Gamecocks Rising Star Signs New NIL Collective Deal

Major College Football Personality Alleges SEC Was Cheating Before NIL Era

Michigan Wolverines Superstar QB Recruit Used NIL Funds To Buy Brand New Car

Nov 25, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Marcus Spears on the ESPN Monday Night Football Countdown set before the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium.

Prominent Analyst Marcus Spears Explains Why SEC Hasn't Dominated College Football

Nov. 09, 2012; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; South Dakota Jackrabbits guard Brayden Carlson (12) is fouled by Alabama Crimson Tide guard Levi Randolph (20) during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelly Lambert-Imagn Images

South Dakota State Launches New NIL Collective To Benefit Current Student-Athletes

Iowa women’s basketball’s Caitlin Clark shows off her rings during a second quarter timeout during Iowa football’s game against Northwestern Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

Caitlin Clark Talks NIL Opportunities, Transfer Portal on Kelce Podcast

Nov 29, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham looks on during the second half against the UCF Knights at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Utah Grapples with NIL Disparity, Struggling to Match Rival Schools' Successes

Nov 23, 2024; Laramie, Wyoming, USA; A general view of the Boise State Broncos helmet before game against the Wyoming Cowboys at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Babbitt-Imagn Images

Boise State Football Coach Retiring Amid Rapidly Changing NIL and Portal Landscape

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Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey (15) high-fives coaches during the Men's NCAA national championship game against the Connecticut Huskies at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on April 8, 2024.

NIL Store Posts 'Best of 2024' Report Highlighting Top-Selling Schools and Athletes

Nov 16, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; Louisville Cardinals punter Brady Hodges (93) punts the ball during the first quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Kupbens-Imagn Images

Louisville Punter Reveals NIL Conflict Escalation, Speaks on Sun Bowl Absence

Kai Trump, Benjamin golfer and granddaughter of President-elect Donald Trump, drives the ball on Hole 11 of the Class 1A state championship on Nov. 12, 2024.

Miami Hurricanes Golf Recruit Kai Trump Joins NIL Ranks with Leaf Deal

New NIL Deal Sparks Between Georgia Football Star and Athens Rock Lobsters

Dec 21, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) celebrates the win as he carries a rose after the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

Ohio State Quarterback Gifts Teammates Flat Screen TVs for Holidays

Dec 28, 2024; San Antonio, TX, USA; Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) holds the Alamo Bowl championship trophy after the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

BYU Quarterback Celebrates Alamo Bowl Win with New Manischewitz Ad

Saturday, August 31, 2024; Statesboro, Georgia; Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty gains yardage against Georgia Southern during the season opener on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia.

Boise State Broncos Star Not Considered Top-5 Recent Running Back Draft Prospect

Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) scrambles out of the pocket against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images

Star Colorado Quarterback Recruit Signs First NIL Equity Deal

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Emma Boulanger, a basketball and softball player at the University of Maine at Augusta has signed with Pliable.

Pliable Marketing Signs Deal With University of Maine Augusta Two-Sport Athlete

Arizona State Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) during workouts at Kajikawa Practice fields on Dec. 20, 2024.

Sam Leavitt Gifts Teammates NIL Royalties and Chance for Unlimited Arby's

Dylan Harper gives away NIL bomber jackets to his teammates

Rutgers Star Dylan Harper Surprises Team with NIL Bomber Jackets

Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Detailed view of the jersey of Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

Texas, NIL Star Quinn Ewers Connected to Notre Dame If He Stays in College

Mar 26, 2023; Kansas City, MO, USA; Miami (Fl) Hurricanes head coach Jim Larranaga reacts during the second half of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the Midwest Regional of the 2023 NCAA Tournament against the Texas Longhorns at T-Mobile Center.

NIL Drives Miami Hurricanes Legend Jim Larranaga To Resign From Coaching Position

Dec 14, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; The Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl in the game against the Auburn Tigers during the first half at State Farm Arena.

Auburn Coach Bruce Pearl Slams NIL on Fox News 'We Are Teaching Kids To Flee'

Nov 28, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Tulane Green Wave quarterback Darian Mensah (10) throws against the Memphis Tigers during the first quarter at Yulman Stadium.

Top 5 Highest NIL Earners in College Football Transfer Portal

Dec 21, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Cooper Flagg (2) shoots against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the first half at McCamish Pavilion.

Men's College Basketball Top 5 Highest NIL Earners This Season

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Dec 31, 2024; Pasadena, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans former running back Reggie Bush (left) poses with former Tournament of Roses president Alex Aghajanian during the Rose Bowl Hall fo Fame Induction Ceremony at University Club,

Reggie Bush Gives Long Answer on NIL, Transfer Portal in College Football

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier talks with Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin before the start of the game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, November 23, 2024. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun]

Lane Kiffin, Manny Diaz Demand Commissioner To Fix Transfer Portal

Oregon Ducks quarterback Dillon Gabriel and Oregon Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson celebrate a touchdown by Johnson as the Oregon Ducks host the Idaho Vandals Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.

Oregon Ducks' Star Duo Promotes Stanley Ahead of Rose Bowl

Dec 28, 2024; San Antonio, TX, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) attempts a pass during the first quarter against the Brigham Young Cougars at Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

College Athletes' Average NIL Earnings Shockingly Low Despite Headline Deals

Dec 21, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin reacts during the first half against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State Boss Calls for Coaching Legend to Be College Football Commissioner

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard (13) celebrates after winning the first round of the College Football Playoff 27-17 against Indiana at Notre Dame Stadium on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in South Bend.

Stanley Partners with Riley Leonard and Jeremiyah Love Before Allstate Sugar Bowl

Nov 30, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Beau Pribula (9) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Maryland Terrapins during the second quarter at Beaver Stadium.

Missouri Tigers Gave QB Beau Pribula Seven-Figure NIL Deal Out of Portal

Nov 16, 2024; Annapolis, Maryland, USA; Tulane Green Wave quarterback Darian Mensah (10) crushed during the second half against the Navy Midshipmen at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.

Duke Blue Devils QB Darian Mensah Unofficially Highest Paid College Football Player

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Dec 21, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Lu'Cye Patterson (25) works around Fairleigh Dickinson Knights guard Brayden Reynolds (24) during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Minnesota Golden Gophers Land NIL Travel Program With Sun Country

Nov 23, 2024; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback LaNorris Sellers (16) scrambles against the Wofford Terriers in the first quarter at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Cheez-It Announces NIL Deal With Starting Quarterbacks of Upcoming Citrus Bowl

Arizona State Sun Devils Offensive Line Lands Arby's NIL Deal Ahead of Playoff

Dec 14, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears (1) drives the ball against the Creighton Bluejays during the second half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Mark Sears Keeps the Crimson Tide Warm in North Dakota with NIL Funds

Nov 30, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars quarterback John Mateer (10) throws a pass against the Wyoming Cowboys in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

Oklahoma Transfer Quarterback John Mateer Signs First NIL Deal as a Sooner

Dec 14, 2024; New York, NY, USA; Boise State Broncos running back Ashton Jeanty poses for a photo during a press conference before the 2024 Heisman Trophy Presentation. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images

ONIT Trading Card Cashes in on Ashton Jeanty Rookie Card Ahead of Heisman Voting

Dec 14, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (1) against the UCLA Bruins at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

College Hoops Stars Alex Karaban, Caleb Love, Saniya Rivers Join POWERADE

Dec 14, 2024; New York, NY, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter after winning the 2024 Heisman Trophy. Mandatory Credit: Todd Van Emst/Heisman Trust via Imagn Images

Heisman Winner Travis Hunter Donates NIL Money to Colorado Teammates

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Nov 9, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Florida State Seminoles head coach Leonard Hamilton reacts after a play during the second half against the Rice Owls at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Florida State's Leonard Hamilton Faces Lawsuit Alleging $1.5M in Unpaid NIL Deals

Sep 21, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; USC Trojans helmet on the sideline during the game against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

USC Football Star Secures First-Ever Bitcoin-Based NIL Deal in College Sports

Dec 17, 2024; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) scores against the Iowa State Cyclones in the second half at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Iowa Basketball Players Collaborate with 'Return On You' for Deeper Fan Experiences

Dec 17, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers mascot Mike the Tiger holds up a defense sign behind the Stetson Hatters team on a time out during the second half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Louisiana AG Uses Juul Settlement Funds to Create NIL Opportunities

Oct 7, 2023; Columbia, Missouri, USA; A general view of a LSU Tigers helmet against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Top LSU Recruit Harlem Berry Signs Exclusive NIL Trading Card Deal

Nov 30, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) celebrates a touchdown during the first half of the game against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

Hollister Expands NIL Campaign to New Schools, Star Athletes

Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) reacts following the win against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Heisman Favorite Travis Hunter Supports Lionel Messi's Stanley Launch

Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo

Notre Dame Star Hannah Hidalgo Joins Exclusive Red Bull NIL Roster