How much does Kai Trump make in NIL?

What is Kai Trump's NIL value?

As of August 2026, Kai Trump's estimated NIL value falls between $960K and $1.5M. Kai Trump is a golfer for the Miami Hurricanes in the ACC. Kai has about 7M followers across social media, led by 3.6M on TikTok, a core driver of golf NIL value. Kai's figure reflects publicly reported figures, per SportsGrid Women's NIL Rankings (2026).

Sport	Golf
Position	Golfer
School	Miami Hurricanes
Conference	ACC
Level	NCAA Division I (Power conference)

Kai's social media following

Platform	Followers (approx.)
Instagram	~3M
TikTok	~3.6M
X / Twitter	~200K
YouTube	~200K

Follower figures are approximate, as of August 2026.

NIL at Miami Hurricanes

Miami has been one of the most aggressive NIL operators in the ACC, with the Canes Connection collective and deep South Florida donor and business networks behind it. Quarterback Darian Mensah arrived with a reported package of about $6.5 million and the No. 1 spot on On3's NIL 100, among the largest publicly reported deals in college football. Alongside that third party spending, the House settlement lets Miami pay athletes directly from athletic revenue since 2025, capped near $20.5 million departmentwide in the first year and increasing annually. Football drives most of the budget, but basketball and baseball athletes also participate in a market with plentiful local endorsement opportunities.

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. Where a public figure exists, we sense-check against it; this valuation is anchored to SportsGrid Women's NIL Rankings (2026). See how NIL valuations work.

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