UND officials explain how the school uses NIL to community leaders

UND officials explain how the school uses NIL to community leaders

GRAND FORKS — UND football coach Eric Schmidt told a story to a group of community leaders and UND boosters Tuesday afternoon. He said relationships are vital — and Schmidt had a great one when he was an assistant coach at UND under Bubba Schweigert. Schweigert was Schmidt's former defensive coordinator, his first college football boss and his mentor. "Then, Kalen DeBoer came along and offered me four times more (money)," Schmidt said. "What are…