Sideline Data Desk · 357 programs
Last updated Aug 30, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT2026 NIL Rankings by School
One best current estimate per school, reconciled across sport and player pools with disclosure and source evidence where available.
- Indexed market
- $3.92B
- Top program
- Texas · $73.8M
- Benefits cap
- ~$21.3M
- Tracked total
- Est. $3.9B
- Programs
- 357
- Leader
- Texas
Texas
Est. $73.8M
Total value
Texas A&M
Est. $62.2M
Total value
Miami (FL)
Est. $61.9M
Total value
Oregon
Est. $58.9M
Total value
LSU
Est. $57.3M
Total value
USC
Est. $55.9M
Total value
Ohio State
Est. $54.9M
Total value
Indiana
Est. $53.4M
Total value
Texas Tech
Est. $52.8M
Total value
Tennessee
Est. $51.0M
Total value
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