LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne signs historic NIL deal

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LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne inked a NIL deal to appear in the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition.

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On Thursday morning, the 20-year-old student tweeted that the cooperation made her "dreams come true."

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Pete Nakos of On3 NIL said Dunne is the most followed college athlete on social media and will be one of the first to appear in the publication.

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She and another student-athlete (not identified in the article) will be the first pair to appear in the Swimsuit edition this year.

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"Women’s sports is something that I want to support and leave my legacy on," Dunne told People Magazine, according Nakos.

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 "I want to show athletes—especially women—that you can have it all."

Dunne has 11.3 million Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter followers, according to Nakos.

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"Usually being a DI athlete, an all-academic and an industrious entrepreneur is enough to garner respect and accolades," 

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 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition Editor-in-Chief MJ Day told People Magazine, according to Nakos.

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But when you're Livvy Dunne and stunningly beautiful, a certain niche population resents you.

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Dunne leads college women's gymnastics with a $3.5M On3 NIL Valuation. Her On3 NIL 100 ranking is second, behind Bronny James.

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Texas rookie quarterback Arch Manning ($3.2M) and LSU women's basketball player Angel Reese ($1.4M) are also top 10.

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