NiJaree Canady Transfers to Texas Tech with Record-Breaking NIL Deal

The former Stanford pitcher secures a $1 million annual endorsement, the highest ever for a college softball player.

NiJaree Canady, 2024 USA Softball Player of the Year, leaves Stanford for Texas Tech.
Her NIL deal, valued at over $1 million annually, sets a new benchmark in college softball.
Canady led Stanford to consecutive Women's College World Series appearances with a standout 0.73 ERA.
Texas Tech's new head coach Gerry Glasco influenced Canady's decision to join the Red Raiders.
Canady aims to lead Texas Tech to its first Women's College World Series appearance.