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Samford vs LSU NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

Samford

Samford

SoCon · #230

$3.5M

VS
LSU

LSU

SEC · #5

$57.4M

5.7%Market Split94.3%

LSU carries approximately $54.0M more aggregate roster value than Samford — a 94% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$3.5M
$57.4M
National Rank
#230
#5
Conference
SoCon
SEC
Market Gap
-$54.0M
+$54.0M

Samford — by sport

  • Football$1.9M
  • Men's Basketball$950K
  • Other Sports$550K

LSU — by sport

  • Football$42.8M
  • Men's Basketball$3.5M
  • Baseball$4.0M
  • Women's Basketball$4.3M
  • Softball$675K
  • Volleyball$525K

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