How much does Dallas Vakalahi make in NIL?
Defensive Lineman · Penn State Nittany Lions · Big Ten
Vakalahi is a junior defensive tackle from West Valley, Utah, who transferred from Utah with rotational starting experience. He played nine games with two starts in 2025 and made 11 tackles, after nine games with three starts in 2024 that produced 16 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and two sacks. A three-star recruit rated the No. 13 prospect in Utah by 247Sports, he was a 2022 Polynesian Bowl invitee.
Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.
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What is Dallas Vakalahi's NIL value?
As of August 2026, Dallas Vakalahi's estimated NIL value falls between $62K and $96K. Dallas Vakalahi is a defensive lineman for the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Big Ten. Dallas's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.
| Sport | Football |
| Position | Defensive Lineman |
| School | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Level | NCAA Division I (Power conference) |
NIL at Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State combines a top-five national fanbase with the Happy Valley United collective, which consolidated earlier NIL groups into a single operation focused on football and basketball. Big Ten media revenue lets the school fund House settlement revenue sharing at or near the cap, roughly $20.5 million across the department in year one and growing annually, on top of collective-driven third party deals. Football dominates the budget, and Penn State players regularly appear in national NIL valuation rankings. State College sits far from major metro markets, so the White Out brand, a huge alumni network, and crowds above 100,000 at Beaver Stadium do the commercial work that a big city does for other programs.
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 Dallas, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.
Dallas NIL FAQ
How much does Dallas Vakalahi make in NIL?
Dallas Vakalahi's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $62K and $96K, 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 Dallas's salary or net worth?
No. The figure estimates what Dallas 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 Dallas's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.
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