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Loyola Marymount NIL Spending — $3M Est. 2026

Loyola Marymount
#198 Nationally
WCC
Basketball

Loyola Marymount

Estimated NIL Spend

$3M

2025–26 est.

Top Sport

Men's Basketball

$2.2M

NIL Spend Analysis

Estimated 2025 Total
$3M
Competitive
vs #1 Overall ($1M)100.0%
#198
National
#1
Conference
Top Infinity%
Nationally
By Sport
Men's Basketball — $2.2M (73.3%)Women's Basketball — $0.40M (13.3%)Other Sports — $0.40M (13.3%)
TopMen's Basketball73%
Men's Basketball$2.2M73.3%
Women's Basketball$400K13.3%
Other Sports$400K13.3%
NIL ProfileWCC · 2026
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Loyola Marymount is a WCC program without football.

Men's basketball receives the primary NIL investment. The Los Angeles market gives LMU athletes exceptional commercial NIL access from the entertainment, tech, and sports industries.

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Estimated Spend by Sport

Men's Basketball$2.2M73.3%

LA market creates exceptional commercial NIL for a WCC program

Women's Basketball$400K13.3%
Other Sports$400K13.3%

Baseball, soccer, track, volleyball, tennis, water polo, swimming

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About Loyola Marymount NIL Spending in 2026

Loyola Marymount ranks #198 nationally in estimated NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) spending for the 2025–26 athletic year, with a combined budget of $3M across all sports. As a Basketball program in the WCC, Loyola Marymountcompetes with the nation's top revenue-sharing and collective-funded programs to attract and retain top recruits, transfer-portal talent, and returning starters.

The Sideline's NIL Tracker compiles Loyola Marymount's reported NIL figures from publicly disclosed contracts, collective funding announcements, athletic department reporting, and cross-referenced industry sources. Numbers reflect estimates of Loyola Marymount's 2026 NIL budget allocations including football, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, softball, and Olympic sports where applicable. Men's Basketball represents the largest single-sport allocation at $2.2M.

NIL spending at Loyola Marymount continues to evolve following the House v. NCAA settlement, which permits direct revenue sharing with student-athletes starting in the 2025–26 academic year. Loyola Marymount's figures include both the school's revenue-share allocation and third-party collective deals from boosters and alumni networks. For broader context, view our complete NIL Tracker rankings or compare Loyola Marymount directly to other programs on the NIL Compare tool.

Schedule

2026

Loyola Marymount NIL FAQ

How much does Loyola Marymount spend on NIL in 2026?

Loyola Marymount is estimated to spend $3M on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #198 nationally among Division I programs.

What conference does Loyola Marymount play in?

Loyola Marymount competes in the WCC at the Basketball level.

Which Loyola Marymount sport gets the most NIL money?

Men's Basketball is Loyola Marymount's top NIL-funded sport with approximately $2.2M in estimated 2026 spending.

How does Loyola Marymount compare to other WCC schools?

Loyola Marymount's $3M NIL budget can be compared against every WCC program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.

Where does Loyola Marymount's NIL money come from?

Loyola Marymount'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#198
ConferenceWCC
DivisionBasketball
Est. Total Spend$3M
Primary SportMen's Basketball

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