Former Colorado Buffaloes coach Trevor Reilly claims he traveled to Saudia Arabia to meet with the Public Investment Fund, which backs LIV Golf, for NIL assistance.
A former Colorado Buffaloes football staff member resigned from his position over a disagreement with the administration’s handling of its name, image and likeness strategy, which included him trying to get Saudia Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to assist the program.
' Reilly didn’t just speak to Sports Illustrated about his actions. He went on ESPN 700 in Utah, noting he traveled to Amman, Jordan, and met with the Jordanian government in 2023 during the holiday season. Reilly also claims he met with the Saudi Tourism Authority. 'I spent two months and a lot of my own personal money and a lot of my time I sacrificed,' Reilly said. 'I spent Christmas in a Turkish bathhouse in Amman, Jordan. Saying hi to my kids.
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