Last Week’s NIL Deals Recap | Week of July 21st, 2025
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(July 31st, 2025) - Another week, another wave of athlete-brand collaborations reshaping the college sports economy. From high school football stars locking in major endorsements to powerhouse gymnasts and basketball players aligning with national brands, this week’s NIL recap—powered by data from Student Athlete Score—spotlights a wide-ranging mix of athletes capitalizing on their name, image, and likeness. Explore the deals that defined the week of July 21st, 2025.
Athlete(s): Konner McClain
School(s): LSU
Sport: Women’s Gymnastics
NIL Deal Brand: CELSIUS
Athlete(s): Cole Cameron Leinart
School(s): High School/SMU Commit
Sport: Football
NIL Deal Brand: DoorDash
Athlete(s): Hannah Hidalgo
School(s): Notre Dame
Sport: Women’s Basketball
NIL Deal Brand: Icy Hot
Athlete(s): Sophia Van Name
School(s): William & Mary
Sport: Women’s Volleyball
NIL Deal Brand: One Sol Supplements
Athlete(s): Abby & Maggie Wanezek
School(s): Wisconsin
Sport: Women’s Swimming & Diving
NIL Deal Brand: Travel Wisconsin
Athlete(s): Mikayla Abrenica
School(s): San Diego
Sport: Women’s Soccer
NIL Deal Brand: Alani Nutrition
Athlete(s): Gavin Brandwood
School(s): Elon
Sport: Football
NIL Deal Brand: C4 Energy
That’s a wrap on this week’s standout NIL deals. Let us know which partnerships caught your attention—or if we missed a deal that deserves the spotlight. Stay locked in for next week’s biggest athlete brand moves.
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