Athletes from many different universities become NIL partners with Degree Deodorant | Image courtesy of Degree
19 student-athletes from many different universities are now NIL partners with Degree Deodorant, joining the company’s “Breaking Limits” team.
Degree’s Breaking Limits team is made up of athletes from a variety of college sports who inspire people to break limits every day. Each athlete was individually selected for their personal story of overcoming adversity and how they inspire others to move beyond their limits with confidence.
The athletes chosen include:
- Andrew Jones – Men’s Basketball, University of Texas
- Charlotte Teeter – Women’s Soccer, Texas Tech University
- Chase Griffin – Football, UCLA
- Dana Rettke – Women’s Volleyball, University of Wisconsin
- Gloria Mutiri – Women’s Volleyball, University of Oregon
- Adrian Martinez – Football, University of Nebraska
- Asjia O’Neal – Women’s Volleyball, University of Texas
- Bailey Moody – Wheelchair Basketball, University of Alabama
- Cam Mack – Men’s Basketball, Prairie View A&M
- Chayla Edwards – Women’s Ice Hockey, University of Wisconsin
- Emma Hoffart – Softball, Missouri Western State University
- Jazmyn Foberg – Women’s Gymnastics, University of Florida
- Jhenna Gabriel – Women’s Volleyball, University of Texas
- Lawrence Sapp – Para Swimming, University of Cincinnati
- Logan Eggleston – Women’s Volleyball, University of Texas
- Matt Henningsen – Football, University of Wisconsin
- Mitchell Pehlke – Men’s Lacrosse, Ohio State University
- Nimari Burnett – Men’s Basketball, University of Alabama
- Saquan Singleton – Men’s Basketball, University of New Mexico
In a released statement, Rob Master, VP of Media and Digital Engagement at Unilever NA–Degree’s parent company–says “Unilever is a company that believes business can be a force for societal good and we’re committed to continue taking a meaningful, long-term approach towards working with college athletes. This is more than just one moment – we’ve been at the forefront of the NIL conversation in hopes of setting a positive precedent for working with college athletes and we look forward to continued partnerships with these individuals and others.”
Unilever’s sustainable business strategy contains the following goals:
- Improving the health of the planet;
- Improving people’s health, confidence and wellbeing
- Contributing to a fairer and more socially inclusive world
