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NIL Spending Comparison · 2026
USC vs Texas Tech
Head-to-head NIL spending breakdown for 2026. Texas Tech spends approximately $8M (15%) more.

USC
Big Ten
Estimated NIL Spend
$44M
National rank #10
Full USC profile

Texas Tech
Big 12
Estimated NIL Spend
$52M
National rank #6
Higher NIL spend
Full Texas Tech profile
By the Numbers
Estimated NIL Spend
$44M
$52M
National Rank
#10
#6
Conference
Big Ten
Big 12
Spending Gap
-$8M
+$8M
USC — by sport
- Football$22M
- Men's Basketball$6M
- Baseball$3M
- Women's Sports$6M
- Olympic Sports$7M
Texas Tech — by sport
- Football$30M
- Men's Basketball$12M
- Baseball$3M
- Olympic Sports$7M
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