Opendorse has released its annual NIL report highlighted by this: The collegiate NIL market place is projected to eclipse the $2 billion mark in tandem with athlete rev-sharing, and the average Power 4 conference collective is expected to eclipse the $13 million mark.

Year four of the NIL era is here! Dive into NIL at 3: The Annual Opendorse Report as we look back and forecast ahead. 🔜 Estimated Market Spend of $1.67 Billion 💰 $13.9 Million in P4 Collective Budgets 👀 New Sport in Brand Compensation Top 2 biz.opendorse.com/nil-3-annual-r…

Short NIL 🧵 Yesterday, Opendorse put out a 16-page report on NIL three years in. The data is mostly of deals disclosed through or processed by the company (between July 1, 2021 and June 7, 2024). A few things that stood out to me ...

We are excited to announce Stephen Denton as our new Chief Executive Officer. With a proven track record in scaling businesses across technology, media, AI, and e-commerce, Stephen is the ideal leader to guide Opendorse through its next phase of growth. biz.opendorse.com/blog/opendorse…

$1.67 BILLION will be spent on college athlete NIL services and products this year... Download the annual @Opendorse report to see exactly where the money is flowing: biz.opendorse.com/blog/nil-3-ope…

Ross Dellenger 100% of student athletes will need a fair market value (FMV) assessment backed by actual market data.

Free for lunch? Join us for a 𝒇𝒖𝒏 𝒘𝒆𝒃𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒓! (<-- I know, I'd be skeptical too, but TRUST ME) Blake Lawrence will answer the question of "What will day-to-day operations in the Rev Share era look like?" ...but in video game format. RSVP link 👉 opndr.se/fKAxoQNNu

In the era of name, image and likeness, the payroll for a Power Four college football team exceeds $10 million. How do we know? The Black Book, a must-have Zillow for student-athletes. nytimes.com/interactive/20… via @NYTimes

Breakaway from the NCAA. Have a third party run it all. Make athletes employees. Eliminate the academic-athletic connection. Is that the ONLY path forward for college sports? Matt Brown (and others!) think there could be another way. extrapointsmb.com/p/here-s-what-…

"You have to pay the right players and put them in position to succeed" A great piece by Matt Brown for Front Office Sports 👇

For anyone looking to learn more about Pathway (@Pathway__Sports), here's a great overview.

🚨Matt Brown Extra Points launched a new newsletter this morning: The Library Card – all about EP Library & the 6k college sports contracts within. Today's hits on: 💰 Rev-share agreements 📄 BIG updates to Library 💡 Our plan for the newsletter library-card.beehiiv.com/p/introducing-…

HUGE updates today for Extra Points Library *We now have multiple templates for NIL/Rev Share agreements, which many schools/agents have asked about *You can now sort and compare athletic department data. library.extrapointsmb.com

NEW EXTRA POINTS: Filling out a bracket? Join the Extra Points Bracket Challenge (for free!) and potentially win fabulous prizes, like a free framed court from Short Courts! Details here: extrapointsmb.com/p/the-numbers-…

Healthy college sports need healthy colleges. If athletics are the "front porch", then schools should use that porch to show communities why higher education is worth fighting for. Comment to share how higher education impacts families and communities in positive ways.

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College sports super-nerds rejoice: Extra Points Library has coaching contracts from the 2025 hiring cycle. Find things like... How much Will Wade is getting paid What Darren DeVries' buyout terms look like How Ryan Grubb's bonus structure shakes out library-card.beehiiv.com/p/the-scoop-on…