How much does Talan Carter make in NIL?

Defensive Lineman · Vanderbilt Commodores · SEC

Carter is a sophomore defensive lineman from Ocean Springs, Mississippi, who transferred to Vanderbilt from Jacksonville State. He started the final seven games as a true freshman, then recorded 56 tackles, 7.5 for loss, 1.5 sacks and two pass breakups in 2025 and earned second team All-Conference USA honors. He arrives with two seasons of eligibility and a chance at immediate rotation snaps.

ClassSophomore
Jersey#99
2026 roleRotation / two-deep candidate
HometownOcean Springs, Miss.
Estimated 2026 NIL valuation
$46K to $73K

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 Talan Carter's NIL value?

As of August 2026, Talan Carter's estimated NIL value falls between $46K and $73K. Talan Carter is a defensive lineman for the Vanderbilt Commodores in the SEC. Talan's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.

SportFootball
PositionDefensive Lineman
SchoolVanderbilt Commodores
ConferenceSEC
LevelNCAA Division I (Power conference)

NIL at Vanderbilt Commodores

Vanderbilt is the SEC's smallest school and its NIL market has historically trailed the league, but that picture is changing. A 2026 roster review found published valuations for only one of the twenty most prominent football players, so most Commodores figures are modeled. The notable exception is quarterback Jared Curtis, a true freshman whose reported compensation of around 2 million dollars was among the largest ever attached to a player yet to take a college snap, a sign of new donor willingness in Nashville. Under the 2025 House settlement, Vanderbilt can share revenue directly with athletes, up to roughly 20.5 million dollars in year one and rising, the same cap as every SEC rival despite its smaller fanbase.

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

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How much does Talan Carter make in NIL?

Talan Carter's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $46K and $73K, 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 Talan's salary or net worth?

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

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