A major shakeup has occured within the Oregon State athletic department. On Friday, Oregon State NIL general manager Kyle Bjornstad resigned from his positioning according to Jim Canzano. The resignation comes as the athletic department’s deal with NIL consultant BluePrint has come under extreme scrutiny in recent days.
Bjornstad, the former co-founder of the Dam Nation collective was a central piece in the deal that saw Dam Nation be acquired by Blueprint. After the acquistion, Bjornstad remained involved as the general manger for Oregon State at the NIL level.
“I couldn’t be more honored, and thankful, to be offered the opportunity to serve as OSU Athletics’ General Manager,” Bjornstad said at the time of the deal…