'Say oooh': Popeyes meme kid from viral gifs gets college football NIL deal with Popeyes

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'Say oooh': Popeyes meme kid from viral gifs gets college football NIL deal with Popeyes
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Remember Popeyes meme kid? He's now an NCAA Division II college football player, and just signed a deal with Popeyes.

“Terrio at Popeyes,” the man says, before turning his camera on Collin. “Say oooh .... Ooh,” he instructs Collin, who says nothing and delivers meme-perfect side eye.

The Vine raked in millions of views . Screencaps and GIFs of Collin’s reaction have been deployed online to express awkwardness ever since. As the meme lived on, Collin quietly grew into a formidable football player. In 2021, he became Now, standing 6 foot 1 and 330 pounds, he’s an offensive lineman at Lake Erie College’s Division II football program.him to an NIL dealCollin said Popeyes reached out to him on Twitter, and confirmed that they landed on an NIL deal. Popeyes announced the deal on Twitter Thursday.

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