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Northern Illinois vs New Mexico NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois

MAC · #128

$6.8M

VS
New Mexico

New Mexico

Mountain West · #97

$9.4M

42.2%Market Split57.8%

New Mexico carries approximately $2.5M more aggregate roster value than Northern Illinois — a 27% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$6.8M
$9.4M
National Rank
#128
#97
Conference
MAC
Mountain West
Market Gap
-$2.5M
+$2.5M

Northern Illinois — by sport

  • Football$3.4M
  • Men's Basketball$1.8M
  • Other Sports$1.6M

New Mexico — by sport

  • Football$3.4M
  • Men's Basketball$3.5M
  • Other Sports$2.5M
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