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Bellarmine NIL Spending — $900K Est. 2026

Bellarmine
#312 Nationally
ASUN
Lower-Tier

Bellarmine

Estimated NIL Spend

$900K

2025–26 est.

Top Sport

Men's Basketball

$600K

NIL Spend Analysis

Estimated 2025-26 Total
$900K
Budget-Conscious
vs #1 Overall ($74M)1.2%
#312
National
#10
Conference
Top 87%
Nationally
By Sport
TopMen's Basketball67%
  • Men's Basketball$600K67%
  • Women's Basketball$200K22%
  • Other Sports$100K11%

Player NIL values

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Estimates use school pool, roster role, position, class, jersey, and recruiting stars.
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How Bellarmine's NIL Figure Is Estimated

The $900K figure above combines two sources permitted under the House v. NCAA settlement: Bellarmine's direct revenue-share allocation and third-party collective deals funded by boosters, alumni, and corporate sponsors. We compile it from publicly disclosed contracts, collective funding announcements, athletic department reporting, and cross-referenced industry valuations, with Men's Basketball the largest single-sport allocation at $600K.

Bellarmine NIL FAQ

How much does Bellarmine spend on NIL in 2026?

Bellarmine is estimated to spend $900K on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #312 nationally among Division I programs.

What conference does Bellarmine play in?

Bellarmine competes in the ASUN at the Lower-Tier level.

Which Bellarmine sport gets the most NIL money?

Men's Basketball is Bellarmine's top NIL-funded sport with approximately $600K in estimated 2026 spending.

How does Bellarmine compare to other ASUN schools?

Bellarmine's $900K NIL budget can be compared against every ASUN program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.

Where does Bellarmine's NIL money come from?

Bellarmine's NIL budget combines two sources: the school's direct revenue-share allocation (capped at roughly $20.5M industry-wide following the House settlement) and third-party collective deals funded by boosters, alumni, and corporate sponsors.

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Quick Stats

National Rank#312
ConferenceASUN
DivisionLower-Tier
Est. Total Spend$900K
Primary SportMen's Basketball

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