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Illinois vs Ohio State NIL Roster Market 2026
NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026
Illinois
Big Ten · #42
$29.8M
VS
Ohio State
Big Ten · #7
$54.9M
35.2%Market Split64.8%
Ohio State carries approximately $25.1M more aggregate roster value than Illinois — a 46% gap.
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By the Numbers
Sideline Best Estimate
$29.8M
$54.9M
National Rank
#42
#7
Conference
Big Ten
Big Ten
Market Gap
-$25.1M
+$25.1M
Illinois — by sport
- Football$16.3M
- Men's Basketball$9.1M
- Wrestling$1.5M
- Softball$725K
- Volleyball$525K
- Women's Soccer$475K
Ohio State — by sport
- Football$39.3M
- Men's Basketball$8.1M
- Hockey & Wrestling$2M
- Women's Basketball$2M
- Softball$850K
- Volleyball$625K
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