How much does Brendan Black make in NIL?
Offensive Lineman · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Big Ten
Black is a senior offensive lineman from Yulee, Florida, who transferred to Nebraska from Iowa State in January 2026. He started for three seasons with the Cyclones at right guard, playing all 12 games with 10 starts in 2025, 13 starts in 2024 and seven starts in 2023. Black became the first Iowa State true freshman offensive lineman to start a game since 2008. He earned honorable-mention all-state honors at The Bolles School and is listed at 6-4 and 325 pounds.
Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.
Modeled estimate · 12-month earning potential
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What is Brendan Black's NIL value?
As of August 2026, Brendan Black's estimated NIL value falls between $112K and $175K. Brendan Black is a offensive lineman for the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Big Ten. Brendan's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.
| Sport | Football |
| Position | Offensive Lineman |
| School | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Level | NCAA Division I (Power conference) |
NIL at Nebraska Cornhuskers
Nebraska's NIL structure centers on the 1890 Initiative collective and a fanbase whose football sellout streak at Memorial Stadium stretches back to 1962, an unusual base of donor support for a program without a major metro market. Even so, public NIL data on the roster is sparse; only a couple of Husker players surface in national valuation services, so most figures are estimates. Since 2025 the athletic department can pay athletes directly under the House settlement, up to roughly $20.5 million in the first year with annual increases, and Nebraska's revenue makes full funding realistic. Volleyball's enormous following in Lincoln also gives some non-football athletes genuine NIL visibility.
How NIL value is calculated
An NIL value is an estimate of what an athlete could earn from name, image and likeness over 12 months, not a salary or a confirmed deal. We weigh audience (social reach and engagement), performance and role, school and market, and the sport and position. No exact NIL figure is publicly disclosed for Brendan, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.
Brendan NIL FAQ
How much does Brendan Black make in NIL?
Brendan Black's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $112K and $175K, a modeled estimate of 12-month name, image and likeness earning potential. The exact figure and the full breakdown are free on this page with an email.
Is that Brendan's salary or net worth?
No. The figure estimates what Brendan could earn from name, image and likeness deals over 12 months, such as endorsements, appearances and social media. It is not a salary, not a signed contract, and not Brendan's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.
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