CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has reached an agreement with NOCAP Sports to assist student-athletes with representation for name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities.
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NOCAP features a platform that allows the ability to engage with fans and brands to monetize a diverse set of opportunities. Through their marketplace, NOCAP will be able to connect Islander student-athletes with businesses locally, regionally, nationwide and globally to help maximize the student-athletes' potential partnerships.
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"We are excited to work with NOCAP Sports as we enter a new era of opportunity for student-athletes to earn revenue from their name, image and likeness. NOCAP has put a lot of great thought into their platform, and I have no doubt it will be an excellent tool for our student-athletes to capitalize on NIL while ensuring they meet the necessary requirements to maintain eligibility for competition," said Director of Athletics
Jon Palumbo.
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In addition to providing exclusive access to some of the most lucrative brands and deal opportunities in the industry, NOCAP will provide Islander student-athletes access to industry-leading education partners that will education them on topics such as financial literacy, social media best practices, branding, entrepreneurship, trademarks and LLC's, and how to achieve financial freedom.
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NOCAP'S platform also automates NCAA and university compliance rules to proactively protect every student-athlete's eligibility, as well as grant access to NOCAP's all-inclusive education portal for NIL success.
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NOCAP's mission is to provide support for every student-athlete regardless of sport, level or background, equal access to the best technology, resources and NIL opportunities to succeed in the NIL era. NOCAP's platform bridges the gap between athletes, agents, brands and fans by offering the most comprehensive free to user and school NIL solution in the market.
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For more information on NOCAP Sports, visitÂ
nocapsports.io.
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