States in SEC footprint alter laws to empower collectives’ impact on NIL, recruiting

Posted May 9, 2022
The State of Tennessee once again has taken center stage in the nationwide discussion about NIL. In March, The Athletic’s Stewart Mandel reported that a 5-star 2023 recruit signed an $8 million Name, Image and Likeness deal with a school’s collective. It’s widely believed that quarterback Nico Iamaleava is the 5-star recruit behind the reported deal. (On3.com)

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