Florida Atlantic's NIL program has grown following the Lane Kiffin era and the 2023 Conference USA championship and deep NCAA Tournament run.
Football under Tom Herman is estimated at $3-4M for 2025-26.
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The Sideline Staff·NIL DeskFlorida Atlantic NIL Spending — $7.5M Est. 2026
Estimated NIL Spend
$7.5M
2025–26 est.
Top Sport
Football
$5M
Florida Atlantic's NIL program has grown following the Lane Kiffin era and the 2023 Conference USA championship and deep NCAA Tournament run.
Football under Tom Herman is estimated at $3-4M for 2025-26.
The $7.5M figure above combines two sources permitted under the House v. NCAA settlement: Florida Atlantic'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 Football the largest single-sport allocation at $5M.
Florida Atlantic is estimated to spend $7.5M on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #119 nationally among Division I programs.
Florida Atlantic competes in the CUSA at the G5 level.
Football is Florida Atlantic's top NIL-funded sport with approximately $5M in estimated 2026 spending.
Florida Atlantic's $7.5M NIL budget can be compared against every CUSA program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.
Florida Atlantic'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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