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Tennessee Mascot Smokey XII Signs NIL Deal

Tennessee Mascot Smokey XII Signs NIL Deal
World Sports · 02:37:04 - Saturday, 31 October 2026

University of Tennessee's mascot Smokey XII has signed a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal, according to a report by the Knoxville News Sentinel. The agreement marks a notable development in the expanding landscape of NIL opportunities for college mascots. Further details about the partnership were not immediately disclosed.

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