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Central Michigan vs Western Michigan NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

Central Michigan

Central Michigan

MAC · #138

$6.0M

VS
Western Michigan

Western Michigan

MAC · #102

$9.1M

39.7%Market Split60.3%

Western Michigan carries approximately $3.1M more aggregate roster value than Central Michigan — a 34% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$6.0M
$9.1M
National Rank
#138
#102
Conference
MAC
MAC
Market Gap
-$3.1M
+$3.1M

Central Michigan — by sport

  • Football$3.4M
  • Men's Basketball$1.1M
  • Other Sports$1.5M

Western Michigan — by sport

  • Football$4.9M
  • Men's Basketball$1.8M
  • Other Sports$2.4M

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