How much does KJ Sampson make in NIL?

Defensive Lineman · Boston College Eagles · ACC

Sampson is Boston College's projected starting three-technique defensive tackle after transferring from Florida State, where he played 10 games with 11 tackles and 1.5 for loss in 2025. A former consensus four-star recruit, he was rated the No. 86 overall transfer in the 2026 cycle by 247Sports.

ClassRedshirt junior
Jersey#90
2026 roleProjected starter
HometownNew Bern, N.C.
Estimated 2026 NIL valuation
$120K to $188K

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 KJ Sampson's NIL value?

As of August 2026, KJ Sampson's estimated NIL value falls between $120K and $188K. KJ Sampson is a defensive lineman for the Boston College Eagles in the ACC. KJ's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.

SportFootball
PositionDefensive Lineman
SchoolBoston College Eagles
ConferenceACC
LevelNCAA Division I (Power conference)

NIL at Boston College Eagles

Boston College fields one of the smaller NIL operations among ACC football programs. It is a private Jesuit school in a metropolitan area dominated by professional franchises, which limits local endorsement demand for college athletes, and its donor NIL infrastructure has been modest compared with Southern peers. The program still benefits from ACC membership and full power-conference media revenue, and like nearly every power-league school it can share revenue directly with athletes under the House settlement, capped near $20.5 million department-wide in year one and rising after that. Third-party deals continue alongside those payments. Public NIL valuations for individual Eagles are rare, so most figures for the roster are modeled estimates rather than disclosed deals.

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

KJ NIL FAQ

How much does KJ Sampson make in NIL?

KJ Sampson's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $120K and $188K, 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 KJ's salary or net worth?

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

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