LOGAN, Utah – The Blue A Collective, a nonprofit organization committed to supporting Utah State University (USU) student-athletes through name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities, announced its newly expanded membership program on Tuesday.
 
Designed to empower Aggie fans at all levels, the enhanced program makes it easier than ever to participate in the current and future success of Utah State Athletics.
 
"A strong NIL program is critical to our vision for Utah State Athletics," said Utah State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Diana Sabau. "No matter where Aggie fans live or the amount of their giving, participation is what matters most. The enhanced membership options through the Blue A Collective provide a simple way for our most dedicated fans to have access to exclusive experiences and benefits for supporting the programs they are passionate about."
 
The expanded membership program offers six giving levels, ensuring all fans can impact Utah State Athletics. With each increasing level of investment, members gain access to exclusive benefits, unique experiences and opportunities to connect with Aggie student-athletes and coaches that are only made possible as members of the collective.
 
Blue A Collective Membership Levels (Monthly Donation)
$10 – Meet the Challenge
$25 – Fighting White
$50 – Aggie Blue
$100 – True Aggie
$500 – Spectrum Magic
$1,000 – Ultimate Aggie

Blue A Collective Membership
 
"I am thrilled to announce the expanded membership options for the Blue A Collective," said Blue A Collective Co-Founder Eric Laub. "The additional monthly membership levels allow fans and donors to contribute to the official NIL Collective of Utah State University. As USU transitions into the Pac-12, the Blue A Collective and Utah State Athletics need continued dedication to NIL, providing opportunities for Aggie student-athletes."
 
Contributions to the Blue A Collective directly benefit Utah State student-athletes, enabling them to engage in meaningful NIL partnerships tied to community service initiatives around Cache Valley. By aligning NIL opportunities with service, the collective strengthens the bond between Aggie student-athletes and the community they represent. 
 
The Blue A Collective, in partnership with the Big Blue Club, invites Aggie fans to explore the new membership options and find their place in shaping the future of Utah State Athletics. To learn more and become a member, click here, or contact a Big Blue Club staff member.
 
Utah State Head Football Coach Bronco Mendenhall on NIL
"As a football program, we are committed to ensuring that our student-athletes thrive both on the field and off it, with a strong focus on character development. The growth of NIL and our Blue A Collective is crucial to our success and the ability to retain the right players that fit our culture and reflect the hardworking, blue-collar values of this community. 
 
"By designing and emphasizing our NIL program and Blue A Collective thoughtfully, we can provide our student-athletes with the resources they need to succeed not only on the field but in the classroom and in their personal lives, as well. This initiative also allows them to give back to the people and community that support us. A successful NIL program uplifts everyone—our athletes, our fans, and the entire university—ensuring that we all rise together."
 
Utah State Head Men's Basketball Coach Jerrod Calhoun on NIL
"NIL has become the forefront of college athletics. We need our tremendous fan base to get on board and support our student-athletes to help build a culture where they can thrive both academically and athletically. NIL contributions from our fan base play a crucial role in helping us attract and retain top-level talent while ensuring our athletes have the resources necessary to succeed at the highest level while making an impact on our community."
 
About the Blue A Collective 
The Blue A Collective is a nonprofit organization dedicated to securing charitable contributions and fostering meaningful NIL partnerships for Utah State University student-athletes. By supporting community service initiatives, the Collective plays a vital role in enhancing the student-athlete experience and strengthening the connection between Utah State Athletics and the Cache Valley community.
 
Big Blue Club
The Big Blue Club is the fundraising unit for Utah State Athletics. Its mission is to unite Aggie fans in support of a championship athletics program. Donations to the Big Blue Club ensure Utah State student-athletes are equipped for success in both the classroom and competition.