Note: we are republishing this story which originally made the news in February 2023.
In a dazzling display that captivated fans, the 20-year-old social media and NCAA sensation, Livvy Dunne, showcased her skills in the iconic LSU leotard on Saturday. The series of photos she shared, captioned “great day to be a tiger” along with a salute emoji, set social media abuzz.
These snapshots came just a day after the LSU Tigers secured a triumphant victory against the Georgia Bulldogs, adding an extra layer of excitement to Dunne’s latest post. Fans flooded the comments section, expressing their admiration and excitement.
Notably, fellow influencer Katie Sigmond, flaunting an impressive 3.1 million Instagram followers, joined the chorus, deeming it a “great day for a Livvy post.” Further endorsement came from LSU swimmer Jadyn Jannasch, rumored to be romantically linked with Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, who simply exclaimed, “Love!!”
The praise continued with actress and influencer Lily Chee, boasting 1.6 million followers, describing Dunne’s pictures as “stunning.” Even Washington Commanders’ social media correspondent and influencer Katie Feeney went as far as labeling her the “Most perfect human.”
Dunne’s influence extends beyond the mat, making her one of the nation’s highest-earning college athletes with an impressive On3 valuation of $3.2 million annually. This financial success is attributed to a string of lucrative Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals with major companies like ESPN, Grubhub, Forever 21, and American Eagle.
Hailing from New Jersey, Dunne commands a massive following of 7 million on TikTok, where she treats fans to daily life updates, lipsync videos, and snippets of her gymnastics prowess. On Instagram, she boasts 3.3 million followers, and her Twitter following stands at 65.8k.
Despite a recent setback in her gymnastics career due to a torn labrum, Dunne has made a triumphant return to training. A reassuring video posted on social media shows her in a sleek black leotard, gracefully maneuvering on the parallel bars, with the caption “getting back into the swing of things:)”.
Known as Livvy in the online realm, she has amassed a staggering 10 million followers across her various platforms, with TikTok being a particular hotspot for her engaging content.
The recent return to training marks a pivotal moment for Dunne, who has become a prominent figure not just in NCAA sports but also in the expansive world of social media. As she continues to captivate audiences with her skill, resilience, and engaging online presence, Livvy Dunne’s star is undoubtedly on the rise.
