Welcome To
Collective-Uplift Agency
Collective Uplift is a faith-centered sports agency dedicated to empowering athletes through holistic development. Rooted in the belief that seeking “God first” is the foundation for success, the agency focuses on nurturing every aspect of an athlete’s journey. Committed to helping athletes achieve their goals on and off the field. Well-connected within the sports industry, the agency leverages its network to create opportunities and support for its clients. With faith and integrity at its core, the agency transforms careers into legacies.
RECORD BREAKING CONTRACTS
Collective Uplift has negotiated some of the best contracts and deals through in sports today. Our team have negotiated the largest deal in NIL history several times and has had countless record-breaking positional brands deals. Make no mistake, a player's value is our Super Bowl. We have the resources, experience and team to maximize our client's contractual value. The proof is in the numbers.
Meet Our Partner
At Collective Uplift, we're proud to partner with Vyro, our trusted ally in athlete marketing and branding. Vyro’s expertise and strong brand connections align perfectly with our mission to uplift athletes. With their innovative approach, our athletes gain unparalleled opportunities to amplify their personal brands and build lasting legacies.
Empowering Athletes
Faith-Centered Agency
Collective Uplift began on the UConn campus, founded by Dr. Joseph Cooper and a group of passionate students. Rooted in a commitment to empowering athletes holistically, the organization has expanded into a faith-centered sports agency, dedicated to nurturing every aspect of an athlete's journey.
TALENT
FEATURED
Robert Spillane
LB | New England Patriots
“I’ve had the privilege of working with Aaron Garland during my annual youth football camp, and his dedication, professionalism, and organizational skills were second to none. Aaron’s passion for sports, coupled with his ability to connect with people, made the entire event a huge success. He brought energy, structure, and an incredible work ethic that everyone noticed and appreciated.
As he embarks on his journey into the sports agency world, I have no doubt he’ll bring the same level of commitment and excellence to his clients. Aaron truly understands the game from every angle and, more importantly, cares deeply about the athletes he works with. He’s someone I trust completely, and I know any athlete in his corner will be in great hands.”
