The MOGL Podcast

EMBRACING NIL. During this episode we’re joined by Former Duke Quarterback Quentin Johnson ahead of the Duke vs Notre Dame game this weekend in Durham. We get Quentin’s prediction on the game & what he expects the environment to be like, his background in baseball & having to choose a sport, what led to his recruitment at Duke, how he would’ve taken advantage of NIL & his tips for current college athletes in the NIL era, and much more!

Quentin's IG: https://www.instagram.com/qharris18/

We’re joined by former Notre Dame & NFL wide receiver and a proud member of WOPU Nation - Chris Finke! Chris talks to us a little bit about his new gig with ND social, highlighting some of the overlooked plays of the week, his outlook for the Irish so far and the rest of this season, his interesting story that brought him to Notre Dame, his message to all walk-ons, his thoughts on NIL and how he thinks he would’ve done in this new era, and much more!

Chris' Twitter: https://x.com/SlipperyFox10?s=20

Chris' IG: https://www.instagram.com/slipperyfox10/

YOU CAN ALWAYS DO MORE. We’re joined by former Notre Dame & Florida State Offensive Lineman and founder of Big Man Big Heart Dillan Gibbons! During this episode we covered a number of different topics including: his background, his experiences at Notre Dame and Florida St. respectively, how he already had his plans prepared for NIL years before it was even legalized, Dillan’s philanthropic efforts in NIL - starting his own non profit in Big Man Big Heart, his take on the state of NIL now & moving forward, his Heisman pick, and much more!

Dillan's IG: https://www.instagram.com/dillanrgibbons/

Big Man Big Heart IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigmanbigheart_/

KEEP THE MAIN THING THE MAIN THING. New convo with Notre Dame QB commit C.J. Carr, a week before he heads into his final high school camp. Some of the topics covered are what Notre Dame “did right” in his recruiting process and the impact his family tie to Michigan/Tommy Rees’ departure had on it, the Elite 11, his mindset heading into South Bend, how he envisions approaching NIL once he’s eligible, and much more!

CJ's IG: https://www.instagram.com/cjcarr_13/?hl=en

LAX IS A LIFESTYLE. We had an awesome conversation with former Notre Dame All-American Matt Kavanagh. He tells us  where he sees the future of professional lacrosse heading, what it’s like making a transition to a new organization, what his week looks like as a pro lacrosse player with a full time job, what it was like watching his brothers win a national championship, why he’s starting his own company Kavanagh Sports Group, and much more!

WEB 3 IN NIL. We’re joined by founder and CEO of Burrst Sports, Grant Sapkin. Burrst Sports empowers student-athletes worldwide to thrive in the Web 3 sports sphere. Topics include why Grant started Burrst and how he saw a need to assist athletes in the Web 3 space, what his idea of a successful Web 3 athlete looks like, the importance of building relationships in NIL, his response to the naysayers of the Web 3 space, and much more!

Grant's IG: https://www.instagram.com/grantsapkin/?hl=en

Burrst IG: https://www.instagram.com/burrstsports/?hl=en

GO AND GET IT. We’re joined by Stanford Football player Terian Williams! Terian talks to us about what went in to his decision, choosing Stanford over 50 other schools, his family’s large impact on his life in football, school, & NIL, his approach to NIL (amassing over 30 partnerships to this point), and much more!

FINDING FUN IN THE SPORT. On this episode we’re joined by NCAA National Champion at Columbia and USA National Champion Fencer Nora Burke! Nora takes us into her story of how she got into fencing and how she almost got out of it too soon, where she sees the future of fencing, what she thinks about NIL, her advice for high school athletes and much more!

NIL SUMMIT RECAP On this episode we got the chance to talk with Loyola Chicago Women’s Basketball player, Sitori Tanin. Not only was Sitori fresh off a trip to Atlanta and the NIL Summit, but she is now interning with us at MOGL! Listen to Sitori talk about her experience at her second NIL Summit, why she chose to intern at MOGL, how she got involved in NIL, and much more!

Sitori's IG: https://instagram.com/sitoritanin?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

NIL THE CLEAN WAY During this episode Brandon sat down with Founder and CEO of Clean Energy, Ted Volz. Clean Energy is a clean label, sports nutrition product without excessive added sugar and lab created ingredients. We talk about why Ted went from a career in accounting to starting his own business, why he chooses to work with collegiate athletes, our historic department wide deal with Rhodes College, how Clean Energy got connected with Damar Hamlin, and much more!

Clean Energy's IG: https://www.instagram.com/clean_energy4u/

Ted's IG: https://www.instagram.com/tedvolz2/