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NIL Now with hosts Lauren Sisler and Kevin Jones explores the crazy and wildly interesting world of Name Image, Likeness. Every Thursday, the ESPN reporter and former Virginia Tech football All-American tackle six-figure brand deals, an endless transfer portal and an evolving college athletics landscape, featuring notable guests and commentary from the Reddit college football team.

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NIL Now with hosts Lauren Sisler and Kevin Jones explores the crazy and wildly interesting world of Name Image, Likeness. Every Thursday, the ESPN reporter and former Virginia Tech football All-American tackle six-figure brand deals, an endless transfer portal and an evolving college athletics landscape, featuring notable guests and commentary from the Reddit college football team.

    Eliah Drinkwitz and Greg Sankey talk NIL at SEC Spring Meetings

    Eliah Drinkwitz and Greg Sankey talk NIL at SEC Spring Meetings

    In this week's episode of NIL Now, Lauren and Dean break down Missouri football coach Eliah Drinkwitz's latest NIL comments and how one of college football's top high school prospects can tell when a school is lying to him about future NIL earnings.
    Reddit CFB’s Bobak Ha’Eri shares his thoughts and Reddit's comments on SEC commissioner Greg Sankey's damning NIL statement, and how the conference could be approaching dangerous territory.
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    • 36 min
    The power athletes hold and a $10 million question, with Stanford's Terian Williams

    The power athletes hold and a $10 million question, with Stanford's Terian Williams

    In this week's episode of NIL Now, Kevin and Lauren discuss Joel Klatt's comments on college athletes having "too much" power in NIL, and Kirby Smart looking to even the NIL playing field across the SEC.
    Reddit CFB’s Bobak Ha’Eri shares his thoughts and Reddit's comments on new talks of federal regulation overseeing NIL, and whether fans would rather spend $10 million on a head coach or $10 million on NIL. 
    Stanford defensive back Terian Williams joins the show and discusses his NIL Summit nomination, his range of NIL deals and how that money plays into his non-profit.
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    • 38 min
    A collective shakeup and EA Sports drops big NIL news, with UTSA's Marlee Fray

    A collective shakeup and EA Sports drops big NIL news, with UTSA's Marlee Fray

    In a new episode of NIL Now, Kevin and Lauren analyze what's happening with NIL collectives, and discuss the latest EA Sports news surrounding the NCAA College Football video game, which will include the names of college players.
    Reddit CFB’s Bobak Ha’Eri shares his thoughts and Reddit's comments on the highly anticipated video game, what fans want to see after 10 years since the game's latest release and how EA Sports is going to pay the players for their NIL.
    University of Texas at San Antonio soccer star Marlee Fray joins the show and discusses her NIL deal with Dexcom, other partnerships in her NIL portfolio and her transfer journey.
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    • 43 min
    Aneesah Morrow's NIL transfer splash and Notre Dame's unique NIL opportunity, with Dave Meluni

    Aneesah Morrow's NIL transfer splash and Notre Dame's unique NIL opportunity, with Dave Meluni

    In a new episode of NIL Now, Kevin and Lauren break down BYU wide receiver Kody Epps' complex transfer story and react to Aneesah Morrow's NIL transfer announcement to LSU.
    Reddit CFB’s Bobak Ha’Eri shares his thoughts and Reddit's comments on what Notre Dame should do once its deal with Under Armour is finished and how Missouri's NIL rules will help the Tigers land in-state players.
    Syracuse University professor Dave Meluni rejoins the show with an update on the world of NIL, how his students partnered with an ACC lacrosse team and what his class accomplished teaming up with a rising star on the New York Yankees.
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    • 40 min
    Hailey Van Lith keeps her deal and John Calipari sees negatives in NIL, with Ross Miller

    Hailey Van Lith keeps her deal and John Calipari sees negatives in NIL, with Ross Miller

    In this week's episode of NIL Now, Kevin and Lauren discuss what's right and what's wrong with Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari's latest take on NIL. Plus, what would it take for a potential Nike and Adidas collaboration now that Hailey Van Lith will wear both brands at LSU? And what's next for Bronny James' NIL now that he's committed to USC?
    Reddit CFB’s Bobak Ha’Eri shares his thoughts and Reddit's comments on what fans would look for in a transfer destination and where the NCAA went wrong in communicating college football's recent changes to its fanbase.
    Ross Miller of Miller Home Mortgage in Louisiana joins the show and discusses his NIL partnerships with LSU athletes and how those deals have helped the student-athletes and his business.
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    • 37 min
    How NIL impacted the NFL Draft, with 'The King of NIL' Rayquan Smith

    How NIL impacted the NFL Draft, with 'The King of NIL' Rayquan Smith

    In a new episode of NIL Now, Kevin and Lauren assess how NIL weakened this year's NFL quarterback draft class before highlighting Harold Perkins' new NIL deal with a Louisiana tractor dealership.
    The 'King of NIL' Rayquan Smith joins the show and discusses his decision to transfer, how NIL will impact his decision and how his pitch to companies has changed since he last joined NIL Now as a guest.
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    • 24 min

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