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Miami (OH) NIL Spending — $8M Est. 2026

Miami (OH)
#115 Nationally
MAC
G5

Miami (OH)

Estimated NIL Spend

$8M

2025–26 est.

Top Sport

Football

$5.5M

NIL Spend Analysis

Estimated 2025-26 Total
$8M
Mid-Major Power
vs #1 Overall ($74M)10.8%
#115
National
#3
Conference
Top 32%
Nationally
By Sport
TopFootball69%
  • Football$5.5M69%
  • Men's Basketball$1.5M19%
  • Other Sports$1M13%

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NIL ProfileMAC · 2026
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Miami (Ohio) is one of the MAC's more historically successful programs with a dedicated donor base.

Football under Chuck Martin is estimated at $3.5-4M for 2025-26. The Cradle of Coaches legacy drives donor engagement.

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How Miami (OH)'s NIL Figure Is Estimated

The $8M figure above combines two sources permitted under the House v. NCAA settlement: Miami (OH)'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 $5.5M.

Miami (OH) NIL FAQ

How much does Miami (OH) spend on NIL in 2026?

Miami (OH) is estimated to spend $8M on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #115 nationally among Division I programs.

What conference does Miami (OH) play in?

Miami (OH) competes in the MAC at the G5 level.

Which Miami (OH) sport gets the most NIL money?

Football is Miami (OH)'s top NIL-funded sport with approximately $5.5M in estimated 2026 spending.

How does Miami (OH) compare to other MAC schools?

Miami (OH)'s $8M NIL budget can be compared against every MAC program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.

Where does Miami (OH)'s NIL money come from?

Miami (OH)'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#115
ConferenceMAC
DivisionG5
Est. Total Spend$8M
Primary SportFootball

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