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SMU vs North Carolina NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

SMU

SMU

ACC · #50

$27.5M

VS
North Carolina

North Carolina

ACC · #25

$36.9M

42.7%Market Split57.3%

North Carolina carries approximately $9.3M more aggregate roster value than SMU — a 25% gap.

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North Carolina

By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$27.5M
$36.9M
National Rank
#50
#25
Conference
ACC
ACC
Market Gap
-$9.3M
+$9.3M

SMU — by sport

  • Football$16.9M
  • Men's Basketball$6.4M
  • Softball$975K
  • Volleyball$750K
  • Women's Soccer$675K
  • Track & Field$925K

North Carolina — by sport

  • Football$20.4M
  • Men's Basketball$10.6M
  • Baseball$1.5M
  • Softball$1.1M
  • Volleyball$775K
  • Women's Soccer$700K

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