He was one of the top recruits in UNC football history. Now, Tony Grimes is cashing in on NIL

Posted Jul 27, 2021
For three hours Saturday, UNC cornerback Tony Grimes posed for photos, sold T-shirts, took donations, and signed autographs. And the NCAA didn’t bat an eye. Such is the new world of name, image, and likeness legislation, which has given Grimes and his teammates unprecedented flexibility when it comes to profiting off of their personal brand. (Kinston Free Press)

Related: Football, Football Recruiting

Michael Lombardi Speaks Loudly on Bill Belichick's Behalf
As much as some in the national media continue to push the notion North Carolina Football Coach Bill Belichick has his eyes out for NFL...
Fri Jan 17, 2025

Garrick McGee Expected to Become North Carolina's New Wide Receivers Coach
Louisville wide receivers coach Garrick McGee is expected to join Bill Belichick's staff at UNC under the same role, according to multiple sources close to...
Fri Jan 17, 2025

Chansky’s Notebook: Ad Infinitum
With Bill Belichick, the only bad publicity is no publicity. For UNC's new football coach, the news keeps coming ad infinitum. Every day there is...
Fri Jan 17, 2025

Carolina Insider Podcast: Joel James Interview, UNC Basketball Preview, Jacolby Criswell To Transfer
A terrific defensive effort helped North Carolina cruise past Cal and now the Tar Heels host Stanford on Saturday (7:34). Joel James joins to discuss...
Fri Jan 17, 2025