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One Catch Zero Yards, LLC owns and operates the website for Extra Points at www.extrapointsmb.com and NIL Wire at www.nil-wire.com (the “Sites”) to provide you with access to all of the information you need as a college sports fan, including updates on college sports, the AD Simulator 4000 to simulate what it is actually like to run a D-1 college team, the Extra Points and NIL Wire newsletters (including free and premium subscription plans), subscription-based and one-time purchase access to the Extra Points Library, a growing collection of over 5,000 documents from over 200 college athletic departments, and additional products and services including advertising, sponsored content, affiliate offerings, and related marketing and data services (the “Services”).
One Catch Zero Yards, LLC as the operator of the Site (“Extra Points”, “We”, “Our” or “Us”), is committed to protecting your privacy as you access the Site and use the Services as outlined in this Privacy Policy. By using the Site and Services, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy.
“Personal Data” means any information relating to or which can be reasonably connected to an identified or identifiable natural person. We collect Personal Data that you directly provide to Us when you register to be a “User” of the Services.Extra Points may collect Personal Data, such as:
First name;
Last name;
Email address;
Phone number;
Work or organizational affiliation;
Country and/or State;
Communication preferences (including email and SMS);
Requests for purchases or subscriptions to Services;
Marketing engagement data.
You may pay fees with a credit or debit card, in which case you may provide your credit card or other payment information directly to Our third party payment processor, Stripe. Stripe will use this information in accordance with the terms of their privacy policy, which is available here: https://stripe.com/privacy. We do not store or collect payment information.
We may automatically collect additional information such as:
IP address;
Browser type;
Access times;
Location (beacon);
Referring website addresses;
User actions; and
User history.
When you visit Our Sites, We use cookies or similar technologies like single-pixel gifs and web beacons to record and log data. We use both session-based and persistent cookies. Session-based cookies last only while your browser is open and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies last until you or your browser delete them or until they expire. They allow Us to do Site analytics and customization, among other similar things.
We may also use cookies and similar technologies for advertising, marketing, and measurement purposes, including delivering targeted advertisements, sponsored content, and tracking engagement with emails and content.
The Sites use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your local storage by a web page server. Cookies are useful to personalize your online experience.
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can manage your browser options to block them. The help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will explain how to disable and manage your cookies settings. If you disable cookies, you may still browse public areas of the Sites, but some features and Services may not function.
This information, which does not identify individual users, is used by Us for the operation of the Services, to maintain the quality of the Services, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Sites. We do not link this automatically-collected data to personally identifiable information except as set forth herein.
Extra Points collects and uses your personal information to operate the Sites and deliver the Services, which include providing updates on college sports, the Extra Points Newsletter, various video games and providing access to a curated and organized library of documents from college athletic departments. Extra Points may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products, services and newsletters available from Extra Points, including enrolling you in additional newsletters or communications that we operate, subject to your communication preferences and applicable law.
Extra Points uses the Personal Data and data collected through tracking technologies about your interaction with Our Service, to provide notification about customer service and gather information about user experience and performance of the Sites. The collected Site analytics information is combined with your email address and other information you provide to offer customer service and support your use of the Services.
Extra Points uses the Personal Data and data collected through tracking technologies such as cookies, to make improvements to the Services and understand your preferences, to personalize your experience, as well as for marketing additional Services that We offer which you may be interest in, and non-marketing and administrative purposes (such as notifying you of major changes to the Services). We may also use this data for the purposes of (i) enforcing Our agreements and policies, including the Terms of Service, (ii) protecting Our legal rights and (iii) complying with legal obligations.
We may also use Personal Data and data collected through tracking technologies for advertising, marketing, and monetization purposes, including delivering sponsored content, targeted advertising, sharing insights with partners, and supporting commercial relationships.
Extra Points uses third-party analytics to report on website trends and usage without identifying individual visitors. Site usage on www.extrapointsmb.com and www.nil-wire.com is tracked by Beehiiv in accordance with their Privacy Policy located here: https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy. Usage of the Extra Points Library, including to ensure that you are complying with the terms of your subscription, is tracked by Replit in accordance with their Privacy Policy located here: https://replit.com/privacy-policy.
We may also share Personal Data with advertising platforms, sponsors, and marketing partners for targeting, measurement, and campaign effectiveness.
Extra Points may share, disclose, license, or sell its User lists and Personal Data to third-parties, including advertisers, sponsors, marketing partners, data partners, and service providers, for business, advertising, and marketing purposes.
We may share your Personal Data if we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable regulations, respond to a court order, subpoena, or a government request (such as a search warrant). If a government request or other legal process requires Us to disclose your personal data, then Extra Points will use reasonable efforts to provide you with prior notification of the disclosure unless We are prohibited by law from doing so.
Extra Points also reserves the right to disclose your Personal Data that We believe, in good faith, is appropriate or necessary to: (i) enforce Our agreements and policies, including for billing and collection purposes, (ii) protect the security or integrity of the Sites; or (iii) protect or defend Our legal rights.
Extra Points may disclose anonymized and/or aggregated information about visitors to the Sites or use of the Services that does not identify any individual.
In the event that Extra Points is acquired by or merged with a third-party entity, We reserve the right, in any of these circumstances, to transfer or assign your Personal Data as part of such merger, acquisition, sale, or other change of control. In the unlikely event of Our bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors, or the application of laws or equitable principles affecting creditors’ rights generally, We may not be able to control how your personal information is treated, transferred, or used.
We may disclose, sell, or share Personal Data (including email address, phone number, and engagement data) for advertising, marketing, and business purposes. Such activities may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” under California law.
Extra Points secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We follow generally accepted standards to protect the personal information submitted to Us, both during transmission and once We receive it.
We strive to provide you with choices regarding your Personal Data and We understand that you have the right to access, correct, delete, object to and restrict Our use of your Personal Data. We also understand that you have the right to obtain a copy of your Personal Data from Us and to withdraw your consent to the processing of your Personal Data by Us.
You may choose not to share Personal Data with Us, which would not allow you to register with Us to provide the Services.
You can access, review, correct and/or change your Personal Data by logging into your account on the Sites and visiting your account profile page. You may also send Us an email to request access to, correct, or delete any Personal Data that you have provided to Us. In some cases, We may not be able to delete your Personal Data except by also deleting your user account and access to the Services.
You cannot unsubscribe from non-promotional and transactional communications, including receipts and notifications regarding your Services. If you would like to unsubscribe from other email communication you may do so through the unsubscribe link included in such emails.
You may request a copy of your Personal Data that you have provided to Us directly by sending Us an email. We will provide you a copy of your Personal Data in a commonly used electronic form.
If We collected and processed your Personal Data with your consent, where required by law, you can withdraw your consent at any time by emailing Us. Again, We may not be able to delete your Personal Data without impacting access to your user account and Services.
You may unsubscribe from any individual newsletter or marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in such communications.
You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to any message.
You may opt out of the sale or sharing of your Personal Data as described below.
Please note to exercise the rights set forth above We may ask you to: (1) provide sufficient information to allow Us to verify that you are the person about whom We have collected Personal Data, and (2) describe the request in sufficient detail to allow Us to understand, evaluate, and respond to it. Each request that meets both of these criteria will be considered a "Valid Request." We may not respond to requests that do not meet these criteria.
We will only use Personal Data provided in a Valid Request to verify you and complete your request.We will work to respond to your Valid Request within 30 days of receipt. We will not charge you a fee for making a Valid Request unless your Valid Request(s) is excessive, repetitive, or manifestly unfounded. If We determine that your Valid Request warrants a fee, We will notify you of the fee and explain that decision before completing your request.
You may submit a Valid Request, or appeal Our response to a Valid Request, by emailing Us with the appropriate information and detail.
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive marketing messages, promotional offers, and service-related communications from Extra Points. Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP.
California residents have the right to:
Know what Personal Data we collect and how it is used;
Access and receive a copy of their Personal Data;
Request deletion of their Personal Data;
Correct inaccurate Personal Data;
Opt out of the sale or sharing of Personal Data.
To exercise these rights, please contact Us using the information below.
You may opt out of the sale or sharing of your Personal Data by contacting Us or by using any available “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link on the Sites.
The Sites and Services are not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect or solicit Personal Data directly from individuals that are under the age of thirteen (13). If you are under thirteen (13), please do not provide or send Us any Personal Data or attempt to register for or otherwise use the Services. If We learn that a child under thirteen (13) has directly provided Us with their Personal Data through the Sites, or that We have collected information for a child under thirteen (13) through Our activities, then We will delete that information. If you believe a child under thirteen (13) has registered for an account on the Sites or is receiving Services from Us, please contact Us at the email listed in the Contact Information section below.
Please note that we reserve the right, at any time, to add to, change, update, or modify this Privacy Policy, to reflect changes in Our practices, technologies, additional factors, and to be consistent with applicable data protection and privacy laws or other legal requirements. The modified Privacy Policy will be posted on this Sites along with the effective date. If, in Our reasonable discretion, the changes are material, We will provide you with additional notice (such as adding a notice on Our Sites or sending you an email notification). Material changes involving how we sell, share, or use Personal Data for advertising or marketing purposes may also be communicated directly to users. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Effective Date: April 14th, 2026
Learn how college sports really works. Extra Points covers the business, policy and off-the-field stories changing college sports.