How much does Sterling Dixon make in NIL?
Edge Rusher · NC State Wolfpack · ACC
Dixon is a junior outside linebacker from Spanish Fort, Ala., who signed with Alabama as a four-star prospect in the 2024 class before transferring to NC State in January 2025. He appeared in three games as a true freshman with the Crimson Tide and preserved a redshirt. Listed at 6-2 and 231 pounds, he has the frame to play multiple linebacker spots and competes for rotation snaps for the Wolfpack in 2026.
Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.
Modeled estimate · 12-month earning potential
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What is Sterling Dixon's NIL value?
As of August 2026, Sterling Dixon's estimated NIL value falls between $49K and $76K. Sterling Dixon is a edge rusher for the NC State Wolfpack in the ACC. Sterling's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.
| Sport | Football |
| Position | Edge Rusher |
| School | NC State Wolfpack |
| Conference | ACC |
| Level | NCAA Division I (Power conference) |
NIL at NC State Wolfpack
NC State consolidated its NIL fundraising when its collectives, Pack of Wolves and Savage Wolves, merged into One Pack NIL, which supports Wolfpack athletes across sports while keeping a football-specific club within it. Public NIL valuation coverage of the football roster is thin, with almost no players appearing in national ranking services, so most published figures are estimates. The House settlement gives the school a direct channel: since 2025, ACC members can share revenue with athletes under the roughly $20.5 million first-year cap, growing annually, alongside third party deals. The Raleigh market, anchored by a large university community and the Research Triangle economy, provides steady if unspectacular 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. No exact NIL figure is publicly disclosed for Sterling, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.
Sterling NIL FAQ
How much does Sterling Dixon make in NIL?
Sterling Dixon's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $49K and $76K, 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 Sterling's salary or net worth?
No. The figure estimates what Sterling 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 Sterling's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.
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