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Towson's national NIL ranking is updated on this page and The Sideline's full NIL Tracker, which ranks every Division I program using the same owned, versioned market-index methodology.

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#194 Nationally

CAA

FCS

Sideline Data Desk

Towson

Sideline NIL Index

$4.2M

2026 best estimate

Top Sport

Football

$1.9M

#193 St. Thomas #195 Montana State

Sideline NIL Market Index

CAA · FCS

2026 Roster Market Estimate

$4.2M

Emerging Market

vs #1 Roster Market ($65.4M)6.4%

#194

National

Conference

Top 54%

Nationally

By Sport

TopFootball44%

Football$1.9M44%
Men's Basketball$1.4M35%
Other Sports$900K21%

The Sideline owns this index.

Sport pools use The Sideline's conference and active-roster base model. This is our best current point estimate, not school payroll or a signed-contract total.

Full methodology

Player NIL values

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School NIL BriefingUpdated August 10, 2026

Inside the Towson NIL market

Towson competes in the CAA at the FCS level. The Sideline's best current estimate for its varsity-athlete market is $4.2M. This is an independent market estimate, not reported school payroll or a sum of signed contracts.

Current market estimate: $4.2M, ranking #194 nationally and #3 in the CAA. The sport pools and active-player allocations reconcile to this one school total.
Where the value is concentrated: Football $1.9M, Men's Basketball $1.4M, Other Sports $900K.
Evidence behind this page: The estimate uses active-roster composition, current market evidence, recruiting profile, sport economics, and CAA market context. ESPN supplies roster biography data, not NIL values.
Latest update: Data refreshed August 10, 2026. The Sideline Data Desk owns the estimates, sport allocations, rankings, audits, and corrections. Read the full methodology.

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Towson NIL FAQ

What is Towson's estimated NIL roster value?

The Sideline's best current NIL Market Index estimate for Towson is $4.2M. This ranks #194 nationally among Division I programs. Every sport and player pool is reconciled to that school total.

What conference does Towson play in?

Towson competes in the CAA at the FCS level.

Which Towson sport has the highest roster value?

Football is Towson's largest estimated NIL roster market at approximately $1.9M in 2026.

How does Towson compare to other CAA schools?

Towson's $4.2M aggregate roster market can be compared with every CAA program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.

Is Towson's NIL roster value the same as school spending?

No. It is The Sideline's best current estimate of athlete market value across active rosters. Historical disclosed compensation, school-directed benefits, foundation support, third-party NIL, and player market valuation are labeled separately so the same dollar is not counted twice.

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Sideline NIL Market Index

CAA · FCS

vs #1 Roster Market ($65.4M)6.4%

#194

National

Conference

Top 54%

Nationally

By Sport

TopFootball44%

Football$1.9M44%
Men's Basketball$1.4M35%
Other Sports$900K21%

The Sideline owns this index.

Sport pools use The Sideline's conference and active-roster base model. This is our best current point estimate, not school payroll or a signed-contract total.

Full methodology

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