The Jump Around

Ep. 67 - Wisconsin Goes BIG in NIL: Badger Athlete Partners Launch + Devyn Robinson Joins!


Listen Later

A massive day of Wisconsin news on The Jump Around, and weโ€™ve got a loaded show โ€” including 2021 National Champion and Badgers volleyball star Devyn Robinson LIVE at 1 PM, plus an exclusive interview with Social House Vodka following their new partnership with Wisconsin Athletics.
We kick things off at 12:30 PM with the biggest headline of the day:
๐Ÿ’ฐ Wisconsinโ€™s New NIL Department: Badger Athlete Partners
Wisconsin officially launches Badger Athlete Partners, a full-service NIL agency under Learfield โ€” built to:
Retain top talent
Compete in the transfer portal
Connect athletes with corporate sponsors
Add five full-time hires, making UW one of the largest NIL departments nationally
Support football roster-building without endlessly hitting donors
Is this a game-changer for Wisconsin?
Is it too little too late?
Can the Badgers finally compete in NIL recruiting?
๐ŸŽฅ Clip of the Week โ€” CFP Debate
Barry Alvarez says James Madison & Tulane in the CFP is GOOD for college football.
Do you agree โ€” or are you Team Tarek?
We give our predictions for the College Football Playoff field.
๐Ÿฆ Twitter Portal
Penn State QB Beau Pribula hits the portal โ€” should Wisconsin go after him?
Nebraska Volleyball LOST ๐Ÿ˜‚
Who has the most insufferable fanbase in college sports?
Is the UW marching band actually cool?
๐Ÿ Devyn Robinson LIVE at 1 PM!
The reigning MVP joins us to talk:
What it takes to reach this point in the NCAA Tournament
Her best memories from the 2021 National Championship team
Preparing for another deep run
Locker-room culture & big-moment mentality
๐Ÿธ Social House Vodka x Wisconsin Athletics
We close with a special interview with Cary Joshi of Social House Vodka, fresh off partnering with the Varsity Collective and Wisconsin Athletics.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Jump AroundBy ESPN Madison