College Sports Commission clears 227 million dollars in NIL deals since July
3 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 6:58 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
The College Sports Commission cleared more than 227 million dollars in name, image and likeness deals between July 1 and August 31. This total represents a significant increase, nearly doubling the valuation of all deals approved during the commission's first year of operation. Officials attribute the growth to a streamlined submission process through the NIL Go platform and an expansion of staff to 29 full-time employees. Of the processed agreements, 188.6 million dollars involved associated entities, which undergo heightened scrutiny to ensure deals reflect fair market value and legitimate purposes. The commission currently processes an average of over 200 deals daily, with approximately 68 percent of submissions resolved within seven days. The organization was established following a legal settlement that permits direct revenue sharing between schools and student-athletes alongside third-party sponsorships.
- •The College Sports Commission approved over 227 million dollars in NIL deals over two months.
- •Associated entities accounted for 188.6 million dollars of the total value.
- •Commission staff grew to 29 employees to support the NIL Go submission platform.
- •The commission processes more than 200 deals per day on average.
- •Most deals are resolved within seven days of submission.
- 7:38 PMESPN NCAAF — CSC clears $227M+ in NIL deals in July, August
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — In a major increase, CSC clears more than $227M worth of NIL deals in July and August
"The College Sports Commission cleared more than $227 million worth of name, image and likeness deals in the two-month period ending Aug. 31, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared over its first year of existence. Much of the increase in the numbers revealed Wednesday can be attributed to a streamlined process with the commission's NIL Go platform that players and schools use to submit deals, along with more personnel to evaluate deals. The agency now has 29 full-time employees, with 12 devoted full-time to NIL Go.
"The College Sports Commission cleared more than $227 million in NIL deals in July and August, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared in its first year of existence.
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External links- ESPN NCAAFSep 9, 2026, 7:38 PMCSC clears $227M+ in NIL deals in July, August
The College Sports Commission cleared more than $227 million in NIL deals in July and August, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared in its first year of existence.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 6:00 PMIn a major increase, CSC clears more than $227M worth of NIL deals in July and August
The College Sports Commission cleared more than $227 million worth of name, image and likeness deals in the two-month period ending Aug. 31, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared over its first year of existence. Much of the increase in the numbers revealed Wednesday can be attributed to a streamlined process with the commission's NIL Go platform that players and schools use to submit deals, along with more personnel to evaluate deals. The agency now has 29 full-time employees, with 12 devoted full-time to NIL Go.
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