Portland State is a Big Sky program without football.
Basketball receives the primary investment. The Portland market gives PSU athletes solid commercial NIL access.
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The Sideline Staff·NIL DeskPortland State NIL Spending — $1.8M Est. 2026
Estimated NIL Spend
$1.8M
2025–26 est.
Top Sport
Men's Basketball
$1.2M
Portland State is a Big Sky program without football.
Basketball receives the primary investment. The Portland market gives PSU athletes solid commercial NIL access.
The $1.8M figure above combines two sources permitted under the House v. NCAA settlement: Portland State'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 $1.2M.
Portland State is estimated to spend $1.8M on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #242 nationally among Division I programs.
Portland State competes in the Big Sky at the FCS level.
Men's Basketball is Portland State's top NIL-funded sport with approximately $1.2M in estimated 2026 spending.
Portland State's $1.8M NIL budget can be compared against every Big Sky program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.
Portland State'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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