St.
Thomas is a Summit League program that recently made the jump from Division III to Division I. Men's basketball receives the primary NIL investment. The Minneapolis/St. Paul market gives athletes solid commercial NIL access.
St. Thomas NIL Spending — $1.6M Est. 2026

Estimated NIL Spend
$1.6M
2025–26 est.
Top Sport
Men's Basketball
$1M
St.
Thomas is a Summit League program that recently made the jump from Division III to Division I. Men's basketball receives the primary NIL investment. The Minneapolis/St. Paul market gives athletes solid commercial NIL access.
The $1.6M figure above combines two sources permitted under the House v. NCAA settlement: St. Thomas'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 $1M.
St. Thomas is estimated to spend $1.6M on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #251 nationally among Division I programs.
St. Thomas competes in the Summit League at the Lower-Tier level.
Men's Basketball is St. Thomas's top NIL-funded sport with approximately $1M in estimated 2026 spending.
St. Thomas's $1.6M NIL budget can be compared against every Summit League program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.
St. Thomas'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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