How much does Gus Cordova make in NIL?

Edge Rusher · Mississippi State Bulldogs · SEC

Gus Cordova is a redshirt freshman edge rusher at Mississippi State from Austin, Texas. He played his high school football at Lake Travis High School and began his college career at USC before moving to Starkville. The official Bulldogs roster identifies him as a transfer addition and lists him at No. 40.

ClassRedshirt freshman
Jersey#40
2026 roleRoster depth
HometownAustin, Texas
Estimated 2026 NIL valuation
$19K to $30K

Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.

Influence (social)12%
Exposure (program/market)28%
Performance38%
Brand & sport22%

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What is Gus Cordova's NIL value?

As of August 2026, Gus Cordova's estimated NIL value falls between $19K and $30K. Gus Cordova is a edge rusher for the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the SEC. Gus's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.

SportFootball
PositionEdge Rusher
SchoolMississippi State Bulldogs
ConferenceSEC
LevelNCAA Division I (Power conference)

NIL at Mississippi State Bulldogs

Mississippi State's NIL effort runs through the Bulldog Initiative collective and an SEC revenue base that supports full participation in House settlement payments, which since 2025 allow direct revenue sharing with athletes up to about $20.5 million in year one, a cap that grows annually. Starkville is one of the smaller markets in the conference, so third party deal flow is lighter than at the league's flagship brands, and few Bulldog players appear in national valuation rankings. Baseball carries unusual weight here; Mississippi State won the 2021 College World Series and draws some of the largest baseball crowds in the country, though baseball NIL money remains a small fraction of football spending everywhere.

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 Gus, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.

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How much does Gus Cordova make in NIL?

Gus Cordova's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $19K and $30K, 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 Gus's salary or net worth?

No. The figure estimates what Gus 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 Gus's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.

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