ARMANDO BACOT MADE $2 MILLION IN NIL DEALS IN COLLEGE!!!
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Armando Bacot said he made more than $2 million in name, image and likeness deals during his five seasons at UNC.
@armando revealed his NIL profits to fellow former Tar Heels star Theo Pinson on the
@runyourracepodcast podcast with
@tpinsonn and
@_kingcozy.
“I got life-changing money, in college, just off playing basketball,” Bacot told Pinson. “That’s why I’m forever thankful to Carolina, the brand, because to be able to make over $2 million just in college, it’s crazy.”
Bacot’s NIL deals in college included agreements with Intuit TurboTax, Wingstop, Topps, GNC, RITZ Crackers, Dunkin’, Frosted Flakes, crocs, Fanatics and Jimmy’s Famous Seafood, according to On3.
“That speaks on the brand of Carolina, because if I didn’t go to Carolina, doing deals with Turbo Tax, all those people, they wouldn’t deal with me,” Bacot said. “But I go to Carolina, so I’m able to.”
Bacot continued: “If you go to Carolina, you handle business,...