Maryland football announced the formation a new of The Best is Ahead Foundation Wednesday, a non-profit foundation which will create NIL programs and initiatives that help underserved youth in the Baltimore/Washington D.C. area.
The NIL collective will be run Jeff Leventhal, a Maryland businessman, and former pro football player Dan Crowley. It will be supported by former Maryland football player and founder of Under Armour Kevin Plank.
The program will look to utilize NIL for community programs and initiatives, including gun violence education, mental health awareness, drug & alcohol prevention and literacy programs.