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Noah Henderson

Noah Henderson

Joined: Oct 25, 2023

Professor Noah Henderson teaches in the sport management department at Loyola University Chicago. Outside the classroom, he advises companies, schools, and collectives on Name, Image, and Likeness best practices. His academic research focuses on the intersection of law, economics, and social consequences regarding college athletics, NIL, and sports gambling. Before teaching, Prof. Henderson was part of a team that amended Illinois NIL legislation and managed NIL collectives at the nation’s most prominent athletic institutions while working for industry leader Student Athlete NIL. He holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law in Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor of Economics from Saint Joseph’s University, where he was a four-year letter winner on the golf team. Prof. Henderson is a native of San Diego, California, and a former golf CIF state champion with Torrey Pines High School. Outside of athletics, he enjoys playing guitar, hanging out with dogs, and eating California burritos. You can follow him on Twitter: @NoahImgLikeness. 

Giants head coach Bill Parcells gets doused with Gatorade with linebackers Lawrence Taylor, left, and Carl Banks, right, after the 20-19 win over the Bills in Superbowl XXV in Tampa, Fla. on Jan. 27, 1991 Xxx Parcells S Fbn Fl
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College Coach Versus College GM – Who Will Wear the Pants?

More and more schools are creating general manager positions within their athletic departments, with this new role stealing autonomy from coaches, personality clashes will follow

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Noah Henderson NIL Brew Review: University of Washington Montlake Gameday Gold Lager
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NIL Brew Review: University of Washington’s Montlake Gameday Gold Lager

Across the nation, NIL collectives have partnered with local craft breweries to create unique beers to support athletes. Pledging a portion of every sale back t

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Mar 18, 2023; West Valley City, UT, USA; UCLA s Jordan Chiles, left, and Oregon State s Jade Carey share the floor event title during the Pac-12 Women's Gymnastics Championship at Maverik Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Swinger-Imagn Images
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NIL Places Olympic Sports in Peril, Federal Subsidies are Necessary

With the economic landscape of collegiate sports changing, turning to federal funding looks to be a sensible approach to maintain Team USA's talent development pipeline

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Kansas basketball fans reacted to the Jayhawks NCAA Championship win against UNC on April 4, 2022 in Lawrence, Kansas. Kansas Fans React In Lawrence
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JBL's NIL Program to Takeover Lawrence Ahead of Kansas UNC Showdown

JBL Campus features two star players in the matchup and will have three days of activations to engage the local community for basketball season

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Mar 9, 2024; Greensville, SC, USA; LSU Lady Tigers guard Last-Tear Poa (13) handles the ball against the Ole Miss Rebels during the second half at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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Australian LSU Women's Basketball Player Sues USCIS Over Visa Denial

Last-Tear Poa has filed a suit in Louisiana after the USCIS denied her application for a P-1A visa which would allow her to fully participate in NIL.

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Nov 8, 2008; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans defensive end Clay Matthews (47) celebrates after game against the California Golden Bears at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. USC defeated California 17-3. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport-Imagn Images
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New NCAA Roster Limits: The Death of the Walk-On Athlete

Structural changes stemming from the preliminarily approved House v. NCAA settlement look to fundamentally change college recruitment.

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Ben Gold drives to the basket during a Marquette men’s basketball scrimmage Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Marquette Basketball’s New Non-NIL Beer Partnership is Important

Marquette Athletics has announced a new co-branded beer with local brewery Third Space Brewing, unlike many similar brews, revenues from the beer do not flow to the NIL collective

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Oct 4, 2024; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Cooper Flagg (2) is introduced to the fans during Countdown to Craziness at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images
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Duke's Cooper Flagg Partners with Cort Furniture for Cross-Country Move

The projected 2025 NBA Draft first overall pick has become accustomed to moving across the country.

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Michigan State football Dillon Tatum participates in a 3-point shootout for NextGen America

Star Athletes in Key Swing States Sign NIL Deal for Voter Awareness

NextGen America has signed star players in Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Virginia for their voter awareness campaign

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Top high school prospect Vernel Brown III signed an exclusive deal with Panini.
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Four Star Florida Commit Signs Exclusive NIL Deal with Panini

Vernel Brown III has entered into an exclusive deal with Panini America joining an elite roster of college stars

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Nov 27, 2021; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Maryland Terrapins head coach Mike Locksley reacts on against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the first half at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Maryland and Under Armour Launch Retro Merchandise to Benefit NIL Collective

The exclusive "Terrapin Throwback" clothing will be available exclusively to new subscribers of the One Maryland Collective

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Mar 16, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; The Saint Joseph's Hawks mascot at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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A10 Conference Surprising Beneficiary of Western Schools Realignment

The Mountain West and WCC have had members poached by the new-look PAC 12 creating a power vacuum for the most prestigious mid-major conference.

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