BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Gulf South Conference announced a three-year partnership with Steel Curtain U (SCU), which will serve as the league’s primary resource for sponsorship and marketing initiatives.
Steel Curtain U is the college sports division of Steel Curtain Consulting and provides sponsorship development and multimedia rights services for more than 30 conferences and associations across NCAA Division I, Division II, the NAIA, and the junior college ranks.
“We are pleased to collaborate with Steel Curtain U,” said GSC Commissioner Matt Wilson. “Partnering with an experienced group like SCU allows us to continue growing the GSC as we build new relationships with corporate partners. Their expertise will help us enhance services, technology, and events for our member institutions and student-athletes.”
“We're excited to be working with Matt Wilson and Gulf South Conference,” said Steel Curtain U President Darin David. “GSC already has a proven track record of partnership success, and we are looking forward to joining forces to create more opportunities and revenue. GSC is a great NCAA Division II conference in the Southeast that is an excellent target for national and regional sponsors."
About Steel Curtain U
Steel Curtain U is a college sports multi-media representation company that drives revenue through sponsorships and partnerships for conferences and associations. The Dallas-based company represents 15 conferences in NCAA Division II, 20 conferences in the NAIA and the 3C2A with its 112 community colleges. For more information, visit
www.steelcurtainu.com.
About the Gulf South Conference
The Gulf South Conference is a charter member of NCAA Division II based in Birmingham, Ala. Since 1970, the GSC has established a tradition of excellence and leadership in the Division II landscape, celebrating over 50 national titles and more than 160 region championships. The GSC is comprised of 12 member institutions—The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Auburn University at Montgomery, Christian Brothers University, Delta State University, Lee University, Mississippi College, University of Montevallo, Trevecca Nazarene University, Union University (Tenn.), Valdosta State University, University of West Alabama, and University of West Florida. The GSC annually sponsors 19 sports and hosts 18 championship events.