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Akron vs Wake Forest NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

Akron

Akron

MAC · #198

$4.0M

VS
Wake Forest

Wake Forest

ACC · #68

$21.3M

16%Market Split84%

Wake Forest carries approximately $17.3M more aggregate roster value than Akron — a 81% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$4.0M
$21.3M
National Rank
#198
#68
Conference
MAC
ACC
Market Gap
-$17.3M
+$17.3M

Akron — by sport

  • Football$2.6M
  • Men's Basketball$650K
  • Other Sports$750K

Wake Forest — by sport

  • Football$12.3M
  • Men's Basketball$3.9M
  • Softball$1.3M
  • Volleyball$900K
  • Women's Soccer$800K
  • Track & Field$1.1M

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