How much does Kekai Burnett make in NIL?
Edge Rusher · Michigan State Spartans · Big Ten
Burnett is a redshirt sophomore edge rusher from Honolulu who has played 11 games in two seasons at Michigan State. He earned his first letter in 2025 by appearing in 10 games, logging 70 defensive snaps and six tackles, and making his first career start against UCLA. He was rated among the top prospects in Hawaii out of Punahou and played in the Polynesian Bowl all star game.
Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.
Modeled estimate · 12-month earning potential
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What is Kekai Burnett's NIL value?
As of August 2026, Kekai Burnett's estimated NIL value falls between $58K and $90K. Kekai Burnett is a edge rusher for the Michigan State Spartans in the Big Ten. Kekai's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.
| Sport | Football |
| Position | Edge Rusher |
| School | Michigan State Spartans |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Level | NCAA Division I (Power conference) |
NIL at Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State holds full Big Ten membership and the media revenue that comes with it, but its football NIL market is smaller than those of the league's headline programs. Very few Spartan players show up in national NIL valuation databases, so most published player figures are estimates built from role and position rather than reported agreements. The program's clearest financial lever is the House settlement: since 2025 the school can share revenue directly with athletes under a cap of roughly $20.5 million in year one that rises each season, a mechanism that does not depend on collective fundraising. Basketball has traditionally been the stronger national brand in East Lansing, which shapes how NIL attention is distributed.
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 Kekai, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.
Kekai NIL FAQ
How much does Kekai Burnett make in NIL?
Kekai Burnett's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $58K and $90K, 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 Kekai's salary or net worth?
No. The figure estimates what Kekai 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 Kekai's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.
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