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Mets Fire Shade at Jayden Daniels Over LSU Jersey Saga
sports11 days ago

Mets Fire Shade at Jayden Daniels Over LSU Jersey Saga

The Mets cheekily roasted Jayden Daniels on X after a 4-1 win over the Nationals, tying their post to the LSU quarterback’s ongoing jersey-number controversy and his NIL-linked ties to LSU. Daniels, now with the Washington Commanders, faced questions about his LSU legacy as teammate DJ Pickett changed numbers, and Daniels expressed gratitude for LSU while staying focused on football. The playful jab comes amid a season-long Mets stretch and a broader college football jersey-number saga.

via New York Post|
#jayden-daniels#lsu-tigers#new-york-mets
UCLA lands Kusturica, eyes 2028 No. 1 pick
sports-college-basketball1 month ago

UCLA lands Kusturica, eyes 2028 No. 1 pick

UCLA secured Serbia’s Nikola Kusturica for the 2026-27 season with a multiyear NIL agreement, positioning him as a top prospect for the 2028 NBA Draft; the 4-star, 17-year-old wing starred for FC Barcelona and Serbia (notably 37 points in the FIBA U17 World Cup final) and was viewed as UCLA’s top target over Michigan before Dusty May’s Mavericks hire shifted the recruitment, joining a Bruins class that aims to return to title contention.

via Bleacher Report|
#2028-nba-draft#college-basketball-recruiting#nikola-kusturica
Braden Smith Breaks NCAA Career Assist Record, Secures State Farm NIL Deal
sports5 months ago

Braden Smith Breaks NCAA Career Assist Record, Secures State Farm NIL Deal

Braden Smith broke the NCAA all-time career assists record with his 1,077th dime (vs Queens) and then signed an NIL deal with State Farm as part of its 'With the Assist' campaign, expanding a growing NIL portfolio that includes Great Clips and NBA 2K sponsorships; his $1.1M On3 NIL Valuation ranks him among the top college basketball earners, as Purdue advances to face Miami after a 26-point, eight-assist Round of 64 win.

via On3|
#braden-smith#ncaa-assists-record#nil-deal
Uncertainty Surrounds Boo Carter's Status at Tennessee Amid Missed Activities
college-sports1 year ago

Uncertainty Surrounds Boo Carter's Status at Tennessee Amid Missed Activities

Tennessee defensive back Boo Carter's status is uncertain after missing team activities and being confronted by team leaders, with his future at the program unclear as coach Josh Heupel is expected to address the situation soon. Carter, a strong freshman contributor, had announced his return for 2025 despite transfer rumors and NIL deals. The situation unfolds amid Tennessee's adjustments following quarterback Nico Iamaleava's departure, emphasizing the importance of a 'next man up' mentality in college football.

via On3|
#boo-carter#college-sports#football
LaNorris Sellers Turns Down $8 Million Transfer Offer to Stay at South Carolina
sports1 year ago

LaNorris Sellers Turns Down $8 Million Transfer Offer to Stay at South Carolina

South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers was reportedly offered $8 million to transfer, highlighting the ongoing issue of financial inducements in college sports, but he has chosen to stay at USC despite the offers. Sellers, a top dual-threat QB and Heisman contender, values his education and playing career over money, with his NIL valuation at $3.7 million.

via The State|
#lanorris-sellers#ncaa-rules#nil-deal
NiJaree Canady Leads Texas Tech Softball to WCWS Spotlight
sports1 year ago

NiJaree Canady Leads Texas Tech Softball to WCWS Spotlight

NiJaree Canady, a star pitcher for Texas Tech softball, has signed another seven-figure NIL contract, confirming her commitment to stay at Texas Tech and focus on their upcoming national championship game. Her decision to remain at Tech, after leading the team to the brink of a national title and making history, was influenced by the program's support and her desire to continue her successful career there.

via ESPN|
#national-championship#nijaree-canady#nil-deal
AJ Dybantsa's BYU Signing Sparks NIL Debate in College Sports
sports1 year ago

AJ Dybantsa's BYU Signing Sparks NIL Debate in College Sports

BYU's first-year basketball coach Kevin Young discussed the signing of AJ Dybantsa, the top-rated high school basketball recruit in the country, marking a significant moment in BYU sports history. Young highlighted the extensive recruitment process and the role of BYU's NIL collective in securing Dybantsa, who chose BYU over North Carolina, Kansas, and Alabama. Young emphasized Dybantsa's maturity and potential, comparing his playing style to NBA stars and expressing confidence in his future NBA prospects.

via Deseret News|
#aj-dybantsa#basketball-recruitment#byu
Michigan Lands Top QB Recruit Bryce Underwood with $10.5M Deal
sports1 year ago

Michigan Lands Top QB Recruit Bryce Underwood with $10.5M Deal

Dave Portnoy celebrated Michigan's successful recruitment of top quarterback Bryce Underwood, who flipped his commitment from LSU after reportedly being offered a $10.5 million NIL deal. Portnoy hinted at his involvement in securing Underwood's commitment, which could significantly impact Michigan's future in college football. The Wolverines, currently experiencing a down season, are expected to return to national title contention with Underwood, a Michigan native, leading the team.

via New York Post |
#bryce-underwood#college-football#dave-portnoy
Coaches React to Jaden Rashada Lawsuit
sports2 years ago

Coaches React to Jaden Rashada Lawsuit

Florida coach Billy Napier expressed confidence in his actions and legal team regarding the lawsuit filed by Jaden Rashada, who accused Napier and others of fraud related to a failed $13.85 million NIL deal. Napier, who learned of the lawsuit through media reports, emphasized that he cannot comment due to ongoing litigation but is supported by the university. The lawsuit alleges fraudulent misrepresentation and inducement, among other claims, and involves top Gators booster Hugh Hathcock and former staffer Marcus Castro-Walker.

via CBS Sports|
#billy-napier#florida-gators#jaden-rashada
"Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada Transfers to Georgia Amid College Football Portal Buzz"
sports2 years ago

"Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada Transfers to Georgia Amid College Football Portal Buzz"

Jaden Rashada, who transferred to Arizona State after a failed NIL deal at Florida, has entered the transfer portal after just one year with the Sun Devils. The quarterback, who started two games as a true freshman before getting injured, is now seeking a new school for his college career. Georgia is reportedly interested in recruiting him, potentially leading to a return to the SEC East.

via Yahoo Sports|
#arizona-state#florida#jaden-rashada
"Caitlin Clark's Unprecedented NCAA Achievements and Sponsorship Deals"
sports2 years ago

"Caitlin Clark's Unprecedented NCAA Achievements and Sponsorship Deals"

Fox Sports considered offering a NIL deal to Caitlin Clark to entice her to stay in college basketball for another year, as she has been a ratings sensation. However, Clark has declared for the 2024 WNBA Draft, likely to be the first overall pick. Her games have drawn massive audiences, and Fox had hoped for another season with her at Iowa. Despite the potential economic case for such a deal, it never materialized as Clark's decision to enter the WNBA Draft was already made.

via New York Post |
#caitlin-clark#fox-sports#nil-deal