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NIL Spending · Head-to-Head 2026

Texas

Texas

SEC · #1

$74M

VS
Notre Dame

Notre Dame

ACC · #7

$52M

58.7%Spending Split41.3%

Texas spends approximately $22M more on NIL than Notre Dame — a 30% gap.

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By the Numbers

Estimated NIL Spend
$74M
$52M
National Rank
#1
#7
Conference
SEC
ACC
Spending Gap
+$22M
-$22M

Texas — by sport

  • Football$40M
  • Men's Basketball$13M
  • Baseball$7M
  • Women's Basketball$5M
  • Olympic Sports$9M

Notre Dame — by sport

  • Football$36M
  • Men's Basketball$7M
  • Women's Basketball$5M
  • Hockey$2M
  • Olympic Sports$2M

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