University of Mary Washington Selects MOGL as Their NIL Solution to Connect Student-Athletes to Brands and Fans
Through MOGL Monetize™, Universities Access Leading NIL Technology to Help with Deal Sourcing, Compliance and Education
Fredericksburg, VA — August 16th, 2023 — Today, University of Mary Washington (UMW), is thrilled to announce its partnership with MOGL, the leading provider of NIL technology and digital agency services, as the exclusive NIL solution for its student-athletes. Through MOGL Monetize™, UMW will have access to leading digital agency services, compliance technology and education, in order to support their student-athletes in their pursuit of name, image and likeness opportunities.
As a pioneer in the NIL era of collegiate athletics, MOGL provides cutting-edge technology to athletic departments, allowing student-athletes to access market-leading NIL opportunities with automated compliance reporting and analytics. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing NIL opportunities for UMW's student-athletes while providing the university administration with the necessary technology to receive automatic disclosures.
One exciting feature that will now be available to UMW through MOGL is NILFans™. The newest feature will allow fans to interact directly with athletes like never before by offering the ability to request personalized video shoutouts, autographs and appearances, from their favorite UMW student-athletes, creating a deeper connection between the athletes and their supporters. Additionally, as a MOGL partner, UMW will receive a comprehensive compliance solution, including disclosure logs, contract review capabilities, and insights on NIL transaction activity. This ensures that UMW's student-athletes can confidently navigate NIL opportunities while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations.
“We are thrilled to embark on this journey with MOGL, which will revolutionize how our student-athletes capitalize on their Name, Image and Likeness,” said Patrick Catullo, UMW Director of Athletics. “This partnership is a game-changer for the UMW community as it enables our network of sponsors, business owners and fans to connect with our student-athletes.”
“UMW student-athletes and fans alike will experience a transformative NIL journey through MOGL,” said Ayden Syal, MOGL CEO and Co-founder. “Through our platform, student-athletes can now access an array of exciting opportunities and engage with the community in necessary ways unlike never before.”
After two years of observing NIL’s challenges and facilitating opportunities for thousands of student-athletes, MOGL is proud to have built a holistic course to help prepare athletes for the opportunities ahead, MOGL Master™. UMW will offer the NIL education course to student-athletes covering key topics such as financial literacy, tax guidance, and contract and legal review.
Brands and fans can connect to UMW student-athletes at https://app.mogl.online/register/university-of-mary-washington.
MOGL continues to onboard university and collective partners seeking NIL compliance and operations software to revolutionize their approach to college sports and sports marketing. Brands, athletes, agents, collectives, and universities can learn more about MOGL at www.mogl.online.
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About MOGL
MOGL is the leading athlete marketplace and NIL operations software provider enabling college athletes to connect with monetization and sponsorship opportunities with brands, employers, and fans. As the NIL era transforms the college athletics landscape, MOGL gives universities, collectives, and their student-athletes the technology to manage their NIL endeavors in an organized and compliant manner.
Founded by Notre Dame graduates Ayden Syal and former starting QB Brandon Wimbush in 2019, MOGL is used by over 10,000 student-athletes across the United States and over 1,500 participating businesses and brands including Toyota, Under Armour, and DoorDash. The company has partnered with universities and collectives across all three NCAA divisions including Notre Dame, Holy Cross, and Winona State and is the exclusive NIL technology provider for NBC Sports.
MOGL's comprehensive platform is poised to reshape the future of college sports and sports marketing. Learn more at www.mogl.online.
About University of Mary Washington
The University of Mary Washington, located in Fredericksburg, VA, is a member of NCAA Division III and the Coast to Coast Athletic Conference (in 17 sports), the New Jersey Athletic Conference (men’s and women’s swimming), the Coastal Lacrosse Conference, the National Association of Collegiate Esports, the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, National Collegiate Rugby, and Rugby East. UMW sponsors 19 varsity sports and four team sports, and has achieved remarkable success, securing four team national championships, in tennis (3) and rugby (1), and every program has advanced to national championship competition. The Eagles have won 13 C2C All-Sports trophies, producing more than 350 All-Americans while advancing to more than 200 NCAA Tournament events. UMW finished 40th among more than 400 NCAA Division III schools in the Learfield Directors Cup standings in 2022-23.
