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Duke vs Illinois NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

Duke

Duke

ACC · #29

$35.9M

VS
Illinois

Illinois

Big Ten · #42

$29.8M

54.6%Market Split45.4%

Duke carries approximately $6.1M more aggregate roster value than Illinois — a 17% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$35.9M
$29.8M
National Rank
#29
#42
Conference
ACC
Big Ten
Market Gap
+$6.1M
-$6.1M

Duke — by sport

  • Football$15.8M
  • Men's Basketball$14.1M
  • Softball$1.4M
  • Volleyball$1.1M
  • Women's Soccer$950K
  • Track & Field$1.3M

Illinois — by sport

  • Football$16.3M
  • Men's Basketball$9.1M
  • Wrestling$1.5M
  • Softball$725K
  • Volleyball$525K
  • Women's Soccer$475K
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