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NIL Spending Comparison · 2026
Kentucky vs Texas A&M
Head-to-head NIL spending breakdown for 2026. Texas A&M spends approximately $20.9M (31%) more.
Kentucky
SEC
Estimated NIL Spend
$46M
National rank #9
Full Kentucky profile
Texas A&M
SEC
Estimated NIL Spend
$66.9M
National rank #3
Higher NIL spend
Full Texas A&M profile
By the Numbers
Estimated NIL Spend
$46M
$66.9M
National Rank
#9
#3
Conference
SEC
SEC
Spending Gap
-$20.9M
+$20.9M
Kentucky — by sport
- Football$22M
- Men's Basketball$22M
- Baseball$1.5M
- Other Sports$500K
Texas A&M — by sport
- Football$38.9M
- Men's Basketball$9M
- Baseball$8M
- Women's Basketball$4M
- Olympic Sports$7M
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