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

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(Nov. 25th, 2025) — The NIL era continues to accelerate heading into the holiday season, with brands tapping into athletes across football, basketball, gymnastics, cheer, and track this past week. From national names like Puma, Crocs, Celsius, Monster Energy, and Motorola to mission-driven local campaigns like Wisconsin’s “Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund,” athletes are activating meaningful partnerships across the country. Here’s a look at the standout NIL deals from the week of November 17th, 2025.

For a full, searchable archive of past deals, visit our NIL Deal Tracker.


  • Athlete(s): John Mateer

    • School(s): Oklahoma

    • Sport: Football

    • Brand: Raising Canes


  • Athlete(s): Holly Duax

    • School(s): Iowa

    • Sport: Women’s Track & Field

    • Brand: UNRL


  • Athlete(s): Frederick Richard

    • School(s): Michigan

    • Sport: Men’s Gymnastics

    • Brand: Crocs


  • Athlete(s): Flau’jae Johnson

    • School(s): LSU

    • Sport: Women’s Basketball

    • Brand: Puma


  • Athlete(s): Frederick Richard

    • School(s): Michigan

    • Sport: Men’s Gymnastics

    • Brand: Celsius


  • Athlete(s): Laci Steele

    • School(s): Wisconsin

    • Sport: Women’s Basketball

    • Brand: Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund


  • Athlete(s): Slane GLover

    • School(s): Kentucky

    • Sport: Cheer

    • Brand: Monster Energy


  • Athlete(s): Jaren Kanak

    • School(s): Oklahoma

    • Sport: Football

    • Brand: Motorola US


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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