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South Alabama vs Kentucky NIL Roster Market 2026

NIL Roster Market · Head-to-Head 2026

South Alabama

South Alabama

Sun Belt · #116

$7.5M

VS
Kentucky

Kentucky

SEC · #16

$46.8M

13.9%Market Split86.1%

Kentucky carries approximately $39.2M more aggregate roster value than South Alabama — a 84% gap.

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By the Numbers

Sideline Best Estimate
$7.5M
$46.8M
National Rank
#116
#16
Conference
Sun Belt
SEC
Market Gap
-$39.2M
+$39.2M

South Alabama — by sport

  • Football$4.7M
  • Men's Basketball$1.3M
  • Other Sports$1.6M

Kentucky — by sport

  • Football$24.4M
  • Men's Basketball$15.8M
  • Baseball$2.1M
  • Softball$1.1M
  • Volleyball$800K
  • Women's Soccer$700K

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