Kyle Ems 1/20/26 Kyle Ems 1/20/26

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Jan. 12th, 2026

A weekly roundup of the most notable Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals across college athletics, featuring partnerships with brands like T-Mobile, SeatGeek, Invisalign, and VKTRY Gear during the week of Jan. 12, 2026.

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College Sports Commission Releases NIL Deal Flow Report

Kyle Ems 1/9/26 Kyle Ems 1/9/26

NIL Edge Interview: Jeremiah Carter - Minnesota - Executive Associate AD / NIL and Risk Management

In this episode of The NIL Edge, Jeremiah Carter, Executive Associate Athletic Director for NIL & Risk Management at the University of Minnesota, explains how Minnesota is building sustainable, athlete-centric NIL systems—balancing compliance, brand value, and long-term career development in the revenue-sharing era.

Kyle Ems 1/6/26 Kyle Ems 1/6/26

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Dec. 29th, 2025

A weekly breakdown of reported NIL deals across college athletics, featuring women’s basketball, gymnastics, track & field, volleyball, and softball during the week of Dec. 29, 2025.

Kyle Ems 12/19/25 Kyle Ems 12/19/25

NIL Edge Interview: Tate Gillespie - Players Health

Insurance is becoming a core part of NIL strategy. Players Health’s Tate Gillespie explains how universities are managing risk, protecting NIL investments, and professionalizing roster construction in the revenue-share era.

Kyle Ems 12/15/25 Kyle Ems 12/15/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Dec. 8th, 2025

A weekly recap of standout NIL deals from Dec. 8, 2025, featuring Michigan, Texas, Oklahoma, LSU, Miami, and brands like C4 Energy, Motorola, and SONIC.

Kyle Ems 12/10/25 Kyle Ems 12/10/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Dec. 1st, 2025

From Texas Volleyball to LSU Football to standout athletes nationwide, here are all the new NIL deals from the week of Dec. 1, 2025.

Kyle Ems 12/5/25 Kyle Ems 12/5/25

NIL Edge Interview: Brian Mason - Wisconsin - Director of NIL Strategy

Wisconsin Director of NIL Strategy Brian Mason reveals how the Badgers built one of the most unified, innovative NIL models in the country—powered by athlete development, cross-department alignment, and brand partnerships that drive real ROI.

Kyle Ems 12/4/25 Kyle Ems 12/4/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Nov. 24th, 2025

A full breakdown of last week’s NIL deals, featuring brand partnerships with Facebook, Xfinity, Motorola, C4 Energy, JBL, MSU Federal Credit Union, and more.

Kyle Ems 11/25/25 Kyle Ems 11/25/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Nov. 17th, 2025

A quick look at the biggest NIL deal announcements from the week of November 17th, including partnerships with Puma, Crocs, Celsius, Raising Cane’s, Monster Energy, and more.

Kyle Ems 11/18/25 Kyle Ems 11/18/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Nov. 10th, 2025

See the latest NIL deals from Texas, Michigan, LSU, IU, Wisconsin & more. Weekly recap with brands like State Farm, COROS, Chargel, Princess Polly & others.

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UConn Reclaims Top Spot in October NIL Store Rankings as Basketball Season Tips Off

Kyle Ems 11/14/25 Kyle Ems 11/14/25

NIL Edge Interview: Brent Wall - Student Athlete Score

Student Athlete Score CEO Brent Wall explains how AI-driven data, brand insights, and athlete metrics are reshaping NIL strategy and the revenue-sharing era.

Kyle Ems 11/11/25 Kyle Ems 11/11/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Nov. 3rd, 2025

See the latest NIL brand deals from LSU, UConn, Texas, Kansas, and more.

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College Sports Commission Releases NIL Deal Flow Report

Kyle Ems 11/4/25 Kyle Ems 11/4/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Oct. 27th, 2025

Explore the latest NIL deals from the week of October 27, 2025 — featuring new athlete partnerships with SeatGeek, Puma, State Farm, Kwik Trip, and more across schools like Texas, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, and Michigan.

Kyle Ems 10/31/25 Kyle Ems 10/31/25

NIL Edge Interview: Haneen Rashwan - Baylor - Director | NIL Administration

In this episode of The NIL Edge, host Sterling Randle sits down with Haneen Rashwan, Director of NIL Administration at Baylor University, to explore how Baylor’s “Preparing Champions for Life” philosophy shapes its approach to student-athlete branding, education, and empowerment. Haneen shares how she built innovative NIL programs at both Oklahoma State and Baylor, her hands-on mentorship with athletes, and how brands can better engage with non-traditional sports like equestrian and acrobatics & tumbling.

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Rules Resulting from House Settlement Finalized and Enforced by College Sports Commission

External Contributor 10/29/25 External Contributor 10/29/25

Katie Medearis Named College Sports Commission Head of Investigations

Kyle Ems 10/21/25 Kyle Ems 10/21/25

Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of Oct. 13th, 2025

The NIL market continues to evolve as brands and athletes find new, creative ways to collaborate across college sports. From football fields to volleyball courts and beyond, this week’s partnerships reflect how student-athletes are building their personal brands and aligning with companies that share their values and audiences. National names continue to dominate headlines, while local and regional businesses are becoming a driving force behind authentic, community-centered storytelling.