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Arkansas

Common questions

Arkansas: NIL budget, collective payout, football revenue, and head coach salary.

How much does Arkansas pay players (revenue share / NIL budget)?

The House revenue-share cap is $20.5M in 2025–26 and $21.58M ($21,583,913) in 2026–27. Arkansas hasn't released how much of that it has actually paid out.

How much does Arkansas football make and spend?

FY2025 football spending for Arkansas is $57,370,871. That figure is spending, not football revenue. We don't have a reported football revenue figure for Arkansas yet.

What does Arkansas pay its coach, and what's the buyout?

Ryan Silverfield's pay at Arkansas is $6,500,000 as of December 1, 2025. The buyout is an estimated $23,450,000 as of January 1, 2026. Source: Southwest Times Record (Dec. 1, 2025), quoting Silverfield term sheet via open records.

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