Crowdsource fan Support to recruit and retain athletes to your favorite universities

How it works
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Fans follow the play by play of televised games on the platform from anywhere in the world
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Send support DIRECTLY to athletes in real time while earning rewards, badges, and more!‍ Have a favorite player you want to support right now?  Search their profile and show them love anytime, anywhere
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Athletes receive 90% of the support in exchange for the quickest and easiest NIL deal in college sports.
fans are the soul of college sports

Get in the game
Build your
teams legacy

Crowdsource top talent to your favorite college sports team.

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Fans buy or earn likes
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Fans send likes to athletes
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Athlete enrolls in their chosen university and receives an NIL deal for the value of likes from Five Star Fans
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Five Star Fans reinvests a portion of the unselected universities likes into athletic programs

own your destiny
You have some
serious talent

Monetize your decision process like never before.

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Claim or create your profile
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Update your profile to add awards and recognition and share your profile to build your brand
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Commit and enroll in your chosen school
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Get paid with an NIL deal from Five Star Fans

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May 28, 2024

On3 Elite announces Five Star Fans as sponsor for On3 Elite Series

On3 Elite announces Five Star Fans as sponsor for On3 Elite Series
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June 13, 2024
Crowdsourced NIL for Athletes with Tina Provost of Five Star Fans
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May 28, 2024
Adapting to Change: The Evolution of Economics in College Athletics NACDA Webinar, moderated by CEO and Co-Founder Tina Provost
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May 28, 2024
NIL Newsstand: Digital Sport by Hot Paper Lantern Named Public Relations Agency of Record for Five Star Fans
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May 28, 2024
NIL Newsstand: Partners Five Star Fans and THE Foundation Announce NIL Campaign Directly Compensating Ohio State Athletes During Spring Football Game
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testimonials

" We did not have anything like this when I was playing; but yea, it is a no brainer."

— Justin Zwick, Former Ohio State Quarterback

" We’re excited about the partnership with Five Star Fans.Now we have a platform where all Buckeye Fans can feel like they can impact the process and their collective THE Foundation at the same time. "

— Cardale Jones Former Ohio State Quarterback

"As a former D1 player/ Coach, and Denver Broncos Super Bowl Champion, I would have loved to have a platform like this available to me when I was being recruited by D1 programs all across the nation! "

— Kenny Anunike, Super Bowl 50 Champion Denver Broncos

" Being able to support the athletes this way is very unique and something I have not seen before. I definitely enjoyed this. "

— Brenda Dawkins, University Michigan Student and Fan

" It's nice now that fans can be engaged and feel like they're a part of the process. "

— Brian Schottenstein, The Foundation at Ohio State
Our Partnerships
We believe in strategic partnerships that elevate the athlete, expand their brand, and enhance the fan opportunity to engage with their favorite teams.
Codelaunch
Women Founders Network
Kobol Fund
THE Podcast
THE Foundation
Airwaav
techstars
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Fan Faqs

Can i sent support to a player outside of game day?

Can I share with my friends?

What are “likes” ?

Can I communicate to athletes directly?

Can I chat with other fans in the platform?

Athlete Faqs

What do I need to do to start earning?

Can I donate my support to a charity or to other players on my team?

Do I have to have an exclusive agreement with you?

Legal Faqs

Is this pay for play?

What about quid pro quo in NIL?

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