Estimated NIL Spend
$900K
2025–26 est.
Top Sport
Football
$500K
Utah Tech (formerly Dixie State) is a WAC program with FCS football.
Basketball receives modest support. The St. George market is small but the proximity to Las Vegas gives Utah Tech athletes some unique commercial NIL access.
WAC FCS level NIL
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Utah Tech ranks #328 nationally in estimated NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) spending for the 2025–26 athletic year, with a combined budget of $900K across all sports. As a Lower-Tier program in the WAC, Utah Techcompetes 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 Utah Tech's reported NIL figures from publicly disclosed contracts, collective funding announcements, athletic department reporting, and cross-referenced industry sources. Numbers reflect estimates of Utah Tech's 2026 NIL budget allocations including football, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, softball, and Olympic sports where applicable. Football represents the largest single-sport allocation at $500K.
NIL spending at Utah Tech continues to evolve following the House v. NCAA settlement, which permits direct revenue sharing with student-athletes starting in the 2025–26 academic year. Utah Tech'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 Utah Tech directly to other programs on the NIL Compare tool.
Utah Tech is estimated to spend $900K on NIL in the 2025–26 athletic year, including revenue-sharing allocations and third-party collective deals. This ranks #328 nationally among Division I programs.
Utah Tech competes in the WAC at the Lower-Tier level.
Football is Utah Tech's top NIL-funded sport with approximately $500K in estimated 2026 spending.
Utah Tech's $900K NIL budget can be compared against every WAC program and all 357 Division I schools on The Sideline's NIL Tracker.
Utah Tech'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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