About us

"we believe fans are the soul of college sports"
Founded by two Division 1 College Cheerleaders, Tina Provost and Jennifer Barr Dean, Five Star Fans is passionate about changing the game and getting fans out of their seats and into the game. Our mission is to amplify the experience of college sports for all fans by redistributing power to athletes and fans. We live at the intersection of focusing on an athletes recruiting journey, allowing them to monetize, AND delivering the most exciting digital engagement for fans in the world. Welcome to Five Star Fans. Where you as the college sports fan can influence the future legacy of your university and empower incoming athlete’s to build their future.

OUR TEAM VALUES

It is everyone on the team’s job to take care of athletes and fans.

We may not always get it right, but we will always do the right thing.

Work SMART. Play ALWAYS.
THE FIVE STAR FANS Team

Tina Provost

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

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Jennifer Barr Dean

Chief Operations Officer and Co-Founder

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Jason Martin

Chief Product and Technology Officer

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OUR advisory Team

Anthony
Schlegal

Athlete Advisor
Owner, The Difference USA
Former NFL Athlete and Coach
Collegiate National Champion

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Jeremy
Birmingham

Media & Recruiting Advisor
College Football Recruiting
Expert for Rivals.com
Owner of THE Podcast

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Steve
Neil

Marketing Advisor
CEO Nyne Global Marketing
Advises national athletic boards

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Cody
Wilcoxson

Collegiate Athletics Legal Counsel
Blank Rome LLP

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Jason
Eubanks

GTM Advisor
4 unicorn builds
3 exits
CRO

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News
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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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
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