{"id":141257,"date":"2022-06-13T11:25:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T16:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=141257"},"modified":"2022-06-13T11:25:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T16:25:02","slug":"wwe-announces-new-class-of-nil-recruits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/13\/wwe-announces-new-class-of-nil-recruits\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE announces new class of NIL recruits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2308473885\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>WWE announced it&#8217;s second class of NIL recruits on Monday morning. The company revealed the news on their website and with a press release. This batch of recruits span 14 different universities and seven different sports. The full class is listed below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ali Mattox\u00a0of Ole Miss, a 5-foot-7\u00a0cheer &amp; dance athlete from\u00a0Little Rock, Ark.<\/li>\n<li>Case Hatch os Arizona State, a 6-foot-1, 230-pound\u00a0football player from\u00a0Gilbert, Ariz.<\/li>\n<li>Chandler Hayden of Tennessee, a 5-foot-11\u00a0track &amp; field athlete from\u00a0Pittsfield, Ill.<\/li>\n<li>Cohlton Schultz of Arizona State, a 6-foot-2, 285-pound\u00a0wrestler\u00a0from\u00a0Parker, Colo.<\/li>\n<li>Derrian Gobourne\u00a0of Auburn, a 5-foot-4 gymnast from\u00a0Sarasota, Fla.<\/li>\n<li>Ericka Link of Elon, a 5-foot-6\u00a0volleyball player from\u00a0Hedgesville, W.Va.<\/li>\n<li>Keshaun Moore of Hampton, a 6-foot-3, 270-pound\u00a0football player from\u00a0Suffolk, Va.<\/li>\n<li>Luke Ford of Illinois, a 6-foot-6, 260-pound\u00a0football player from\u00a0Carterville, Ill.<\/li>\n<li>Maliq Carr of Michigan State, a 6-foot-5, 245-pound\u00a0football and basketball player from\u00a0Inkster, Mich.<\/li>\n<li>Mikala Hall of Central Michigan, a 5-foot-5 basketball player from\u00a0Danville, Ill.<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Glenn of South Carolina, a 6-foot track &amp; field athlete from\u00a0Long Beach, Calif.<\/li>\n<li>Ruben Banks of Arkansas, a 6-foot-4, 270-pound\u00a0track &amp; field athlete from\u00a0Binfield, England<\/li>\n<li>Thunder Keck of Stanford, a 6-foot-3, 245-pound\u00a0football player from\u00a0Northfield, N.H.<\/li>\n<li>Tyanna Omazic\u00a0of Miami, a 6-foot-2 volleyball player from\u00a0Kansas City, Mo.<\/li>\n<li>Zachary Knighton-Ward of Hofstra, a 6-foot-2, 285-pound\u00a0wrestler from\u00a0Rosedale, N.Y.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwe.com\">WWE<\/a> developed their NIL program last December. The group has access to the WWE Performance Center and other various coaching. At the end, a contract with the WWE is potentially on the table for graduates.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/13\/wwe-releases-nxt-2-0-star-troy-donovan\/\">WWE releases NXT 2.0 star<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3602098866\"><div id=\"pwtor-1135702768\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>WWE announced it&#8217;s second class of NIL recruits on Monday morning. The company revealed the news on their website and with a press release. 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