Stoecker named NIL Director of the Year

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After being nominated for the NIL Director of the Year award, WKU’s Collin Stoecker was named the winner of the honor.

Stoecker was one of four finalists from across the nation in the running for this achievement, and after a year full of hard work and dedication to growing the Hilltopper brand, he was rewarded with NIL Director of the Year.

He spoke today on what winning this award means to him.

“There’s never been a better time to be a Western Kentucky student-athlete, and I really feel like we’re setting ourself up for success leading into this next year. But I’m just again, so proud of the accomplishments looking back,” Stoecker said.

“There’s big things coming. We have a lot planned. We have a lot of activities this summer and preparing our student-athletes to be the best that they can be as we step into this new school year.”