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Northern Illinois vs Ohio NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois

MAC · #128

$6.8M

VS
Ohio

Ohio

MAC · #108

$8.6M

44.5%Market Split55.5%

Ohio carries approximately $1.7M more aggregate roster value than Northern Illinois — a 20% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$6.8M
$8.6M
National Rank
#128
#108
Conference
MAC
MAC
Market Gap
-$1.7M
+$1.7M

Northern Illinois — by sport

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

Ohio — by sport

  • Football$4.3M
  • Men's Basketball$1.9M
  • Other Sports$2.3M

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