Matt Banker has 20+ years of senior-level college athletics administrative experience including stops at the NCAA national office, the Ohio Valley Conference (an NCAA Division I Conference), and the University of Louisville (an NCAA Division I Power-4 University).

Matt’s experience and insights in college athletics touches recruiting, scholarships, roster management, Name-Image-Likeness (NIL), eligibility, governance, legislation, sport administration, organizational strategy, legal, compliance, financial, technology, sport program budget and other areas. Matt has helped thousands of athletes, parents, coaches, sport clubs, universities, and colleges navigate the complex world of college athletics.

Matt has appeared in many national sports media outlets (e.g., Sports Illustrated; Yahoo Finance; US News & World Report; Rivals; 24-7 Sports; ABC/WISN; PBS); he has served-on numerous NCAA and conference level committees and councils; and he has presented at several national conferences and conventions including the NCAA convention, NACDA convention, several coaches association conventions, and other national events.

US College Expo: Matt Banker will Educate Attendees on the Following

• Insights on the new Division I athletics model including Name-Image-Likeness (NIL), athletic scholarships, rosters limits, and more
• Explaining recruiting process timelines for NCAA sports
• Explaining differences, benefits, and opportunities tied to NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III
• Sharing insights on what college coaches across all sports are looking for in recruits
• Sharing best practices for HS guidance counselors, parents, club/high school coaches, and other stakeholders in supporting an athlete’s recruiting process

Meet Matt at the US College Expo!