He was one of the top recruits in UNC football history. Now, Tony Grimes is cashing in on NIL

Posted Jul 27, 2021
For three hours Saturday, UNC cornerback Tony Grimes posed for photos, sold T-shirts, took donations, and signed autographs. And the NCAA didn’t bat an eye. Such is the new world of name, image, and likeness legislation, which has given Grimes and his teammates unprecedented flexibility when it comes to profiting off of their personal brand. (Kinston Free Press)

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