Participating Schools

All current members of the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC are participating in the new revenue sharing model overseen by the College Sports Commission. Division I schools from other conferences had to formally “opt in” to revenue sharing by June 30, 2025. The complete list of participating schools for the 2025-26 academic year is provided in the table below.

Each year, schools outside of the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC will have the option to opt in to or out of revenue sharing. These schools must notify the NCAA if they will opt in to (or opt out of) revenue sharing for the upcoming academic year by March 1 of each year. In order to opt out, an institution must have fulfilled any relevant obligations to student-athletes and all revenue sharing - or incremental increases in scholarship - must cease.

It is important to note that regardless of whether an institution opts in to revenue sharing, all Division I student-athletes will be subject to the new rules and requirements around third-party NIL deals.

Background

Participating schools:

Abilene Christian UniversityWestern Athletic Conference
Alabama A&M UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Alabama State UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Alcorn State UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Appalachian State UniversitySun Belt Conference
Arizona State University Big 12 Conference
Arkansas State UniversitySun Belt Conference
Auburn UniversitySoutheastern Conference
Augusta UniversityPeach Belt Conference
Austin Peay State UniversityAtlantic Sun Conference
Ball State UniversityMid-American Conference
Baylor UniversityBig 12 Conference
Belmont UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Bethune-Cookman UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Boise State UniversityMountain West Conference
Boston CollegeAtlantic Coast Conference
Bowling Green State UniversityMid-American Conference
Bradley UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Brigham Young UniversityBig 12 Conference
Bryant UniversityAmerica East Conference
Butler UniversityBig East Conference
California Baptist UniversityWestern Athletic Conference
California Polytechnic State UniversityBig West Conference
California State University, BakersfieldBig West Conference
California State University, FresnoMountain West Conference
California State University, FullertonBig West Conference
California State University, NorthridgeBig West Conference
California State University, SacramentoBig Sky Conference
Campbell UniversityCoastal Athletic Association
Canisius UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Central Michigan UniversityMid-American Conference
Clemson UniversityAtlantic Coast Conference
Cleveland State UniversityHorizon League
Coastal Carolina UniversitySun Belt Conference
College of Charleston (South Carolina)Coastal Athletic Association
Colorado CollegeSouthern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Colorado State UniversityMountain West Conference
Coppin State UniversityMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Creighton UniversityBig East Conference
Dallas Baptist UniversityLone Star Conference
Davidson CollegeAtlantic 10 Conference
Delaware State UniversityMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
DePaul UniversityBig East Conference
Drake UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Drexel UniversityCoastal Athletic Association
Duke UniversityAtlantic Coast Conference
Duquesne UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
East Carolina UniversityAmerican Conference
East Tennessee State UniversitySouthern Conference
East Texas A&M University Southland Conference 
Eastern Illinois UniversityOhio Valley Conference
Eastern Kentucky UniversityAtlantic Sun Conference
Eastern Michigan UniversityMid-American Conference
Elon University Coastal Athletic Association 
Fairfield UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Florida A&M University Southwestern Athletic Conference
Florida Atlantic UniversityAmerican Conference
Florida Gulf Coast UniversityAtlantic Sun Conference
Florida International UniversityConference USA
Florida State University Atlantic Coast Conference 
Fordham UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
Furman UniversitySouthern Conference
George Mason UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
George Washington UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
Georgetown UniversityBig East Conference
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlantic Coast Conference 
Georgia Southern UniversitySun Belt Conference
Georgia State UniversitySun Belt Conference
Gonzaga UniversityWest Coast Conference
Grambling State UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Grand Canyon University Western Athletic Conference 
Hampton University Coastal Athletic Association 
High Point UniversityBig South Conference
Hofstra University Coastal Athletic Association 
Howard UniversityMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Illinois State UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Indiana State UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Indiana University, IndianapolisHorizon League
Indiana University, Bloomington Big Ten Conference 
Iowa State University Big 12 Conference 
Jackson State UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Jacksonville State UniversityConference USA
Jacksonville UniversityAtlantic Sun Conference
James Madison University Sun Belt Conference 
Johns Hopkins UniversityCentennial Conference
Kansas State University Big 12 Conference 
Kennesaw State UniversityConference USA
Kent State UniversityMid-American Conference
La Salle UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
Lake Superior State UniversityGreat Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 
Lamar UniversitySouthland Conference
Liberty University Conference USA 
Lindenwood UniversityOhio Valley Conference
Lipscomb UniversityAtlantic Sun Conference
Long Beach State UniversityBig West Conference
Long Island UniversityNortheast Conference
Longwood UniversityBig South Conference
Louisiana State University Southeastern Conference 
Louisiana Tech UniversityConference USA
Loyola Marymount UniversityWest Coast Conference
Loyola University ChicagoAtlantic 10 Conference
Marist UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Marquette UniversityBig East Conference
Marshall UniversitySun Belt Conference
McNeese State UniversitySouthland Conference
Mercer UniversitySouthern Conference
Merrimack CollegeMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Miami University (Ohio)Mid-American Conference
Michigan State University Big Ten Conference 
Michigan Technological UniversityGreat Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Middle Tennessee State UniversityConference USA
Minnesota State University, Mankato Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Mississippi State University Southeastern Conference 
Mississippi Valley State UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Missouri State UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Monmouth University Coastal Athletic Association 
Montana State University-BozemanBig Sky Conference 
Morehead State UniversityOhio Valley Conference
Morgan State UniversityMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Mount St. Mary's University Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 
Murray State UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
New Jersey Institute of TechnologyAmerica East Conference
New Mexico State University Conference USA 
Niagara UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Nicholls State University Southland Conference
Norfolk State UniversityMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
North Carolina A&T State UniversityCoastal Athletic Association
North Carolina State University Atlantic Coast Conference 
North Dakota State UniversityThe Summit League
Northeastern University Coastal Athletic Association 
Northern Illinois UniversityMid-American Conference
Northern Kentucky UniversityHorizon League
Northwestern University Big Ten Conference 
Northwestern State UniversitySouthland Conference
Oakland UniversityHorizon League
Ohio UniversityMid-American Conference
Oklahoma State University Big 12 Conference 
Old Dominion UniversitySun Belt Conference
Oral Roberts UniversityThe Summit League
Oregon State University Pac-12 Conference 
Pennsylvania State University Big Ten Conference 
Pepperdine UniversityWest Coast Conference
Prairie View A&M UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Providence CollegeBig East Conference
Purdue University Big Ten Conference 
Purdue University Fort WayneHorizon League
Quinnipiac UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic University
Radford UniversityBig South Conference
Rice UniversityAmerican Conference
Rider UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Robert Morris UniversityHorizon League
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Big Ten Conference 
Sacred Heart UniversityMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Saint Joseph's UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
Saint Louis UniversityAtlantic 10 Conference
Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaWest Coast Conference
Sam Houston State UniversityConference USA
Samford UniversitySouthern Conference
San Diego State UniversityMountain West Conference
San Jose State UniversityMountain West Conference
Santa Clara UniversityWest Coast Conference
Seattle UniversityWestern Athletic Conference
Seton Hall UniversityBig East Conference
Siena CollegeMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
South Carolina State UniversityMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
South Dakota State UniversityThe Summit League
Southeast Missouri State UniversityOhio Valley Conference
Southeastern Louisiana UniversitySouthland Conference
Southern Illinois University at CarbondaleMissouri Valley Conference
Southern Illinois University at EdwardsvilleOhio Valley Conference
Southern Methodist University Atlantic Coast Conference 
Southern University, Baton RougeSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Southern Utah UniversityWestern Athletic Conference
St. Bonaventure University Atlantic 10 Conference 
St. Cloud State UniversityNorthern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
St. John's University (New York)Big East Conference
Stanford University Atlantic Coast Conference 
Stephen F. Austin State UniversitySouthland Conference
Stony Brook University Coastal Athletic Association 
Syracuse University Atlantic Coast Conference 
Tarleton State University Western Athletic Conference 
Temple University American Conference 
Tennessee Technological University Ohio Valley Conference
Texas A&M University, Corpus ChristiSouthland Conference 
Texas A&M University, College StationSoutheastern Conference
Texas Christian University Big 12 Conference 
Texas State UniversitySun Belt Conference
Texas Southern UniversitySouthwestern Athletic Conference
Texas Tech University Big 12 Conference 
The Ohio State University Big Ten Conference 
The University of North Carolina at CharlotteAmerican Conference
The University of North Carolina at GreensboroSouthern Conference
The University of Southern MississippiSun Belt Conference
The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleySouthland Conference
The University of TulsaAmerican Conference
Towson University Coastal Athletic Association 
Troy UniversitySun Belt Conference
Tulane UniversityAmerican Conference
University at AlbanyAmerica East Conference
University at Buffalo, The State University of New YorkMid-American Conference
University of AkronMid-American Conference
University of Alabama Southeastern Conference 
University of Alabama at BirminghamAmerican Conference
University of Arizona Big 12 Conference 
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Southeastern Conference 
University of Arkansas at Little RockOhio Valley Conference
University of Arkansas, Pine BluffSouthwestern Athletic Conference
University of California, Berkeley Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of California, IrvineBig West Conference
University of California, Los Angeles Big Ten Conference 
University of California, RiversideBig West Conference
University of California, San DiegoBig West Conference
University of California, Santa BarbaraBig West Conference
University of Central Florida Big 12 Conference 
University of Cincinnati Big 12 Conference 
University of Colorado, Boulder Big 12 Conference 
University of ConnecticutBig East Conference
University of DaytonAtlantic 10 Conference
University of Delaware Coastal Athletic Association 
University of Denver The Summit League 
University of Detroit MercyHorizon League
University of EvansvilleMissouri Valley Conference
University of Florida Southeastern Conference 
University of Georgia Southeastern Conference 
University of Hawaii, ManoaBig West Conference
University of Houston Big 12 Conference 
University of Illinois ChicagoMissouri Valley Conference
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Big Ten Conference 
University of Iowa Big Ten Conference 
University of Kansas Big 12 Conference 
University of Kentucky Southeastern Conference 
University of Louisiana at LafayetteSun Belt Conference
University of Louisiana MonroeSun Belt Conference
University of Louisville Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of MaineAmerica East Conference
University of Maryland, College Park Big Ten Conference 
University of Maryland Eastern ShoreMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
University of Massachusetts LowellAmerica East Conference
University of Massachusetts, AmherstMid-American Conference
University of Memphis American Conference 
University of Miami (Florida)Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of Michigan Big Ten Conference 
University of Minnesota, DuluthNorthern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Big Ten Conference 
University of Mississippi Southeastern Conference 
University of Missouri-Kansas CityThe Summit League
University of Missouri, Columbia Southeastern Conference 
University of Montana Big Sky Conference
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Big Ten Conference 
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Mountain West Conference 
University of Nevada, RenoMountain West Conference
University of New HampshireAmerica East Conference
University of New MexicoMountain West Conference
University of New OrleansSouthland Conference
University of North AlabamaAtlantic Sun Conference
University of North Carolina Wilmington Coastal Athletic Association 
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of North DakotaThe Summit League
University of North FloridaAtlantic Sun Conference
University of North TexasAmerican Conference
University of Northern ColoradoBig Sky Conference
University of Northern IowaMissouri Valley Conference
University of Notre Dame Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of Oklahoma Southeastern Conference 
University of Oregon Big Ten Conference 
University of Pittsburgh Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of PortlandWest Coast Conference
University of Rhode IslandAtlantic 10 Conference
University of Richmond Atlantic 10 Conference 
University of San DiegoWest Coast Conference
University of San FranciscoWest Coast Conference
University of South AlabamaSun Belt Conference
University of South Carolina, Columbia Southeastern Conference 
University of South Carolina UpstateBig South Conference
University of South Dakota The Summit League
University of South FloridaAmerican Conference
University of Southern California Big Ten Conference 
University of Southern IndianaOhio Valley Conference
University of St. Thomas (MN)The Summit League
University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaSouthern Conference
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Southeastern Conference 
University of Tennessee at MartinOhio Valley Conference
University of Texas at ArlingtonWestern Athletic Conference
University of Texas at Austin Southeastern Conference 
University of Texas at El PasoConference USA
University of Texas at San AntonioAmerican Conference
University of the PacificWest Coast Conference
University of ToledoMid-American Conference
University of Utah Big 12 Conference 
University of VermontAmerica East Conference
University of Virginia Atlantic Coast Conference 
University of Washington Big Ten Conference 
University of Wisconsin-Green BayHorizon League
University of Wisconsin-Madison Big Ten Conference 
University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeHorizon League
University of WyomingMountain West Conference
Utah State UniversityMountain West Conference
Utah Tech UniversityWestern Athletic Conference
Utah Valley UniversityWestern Athletic Conference
Valparaiso UniversityMissouri Valley Conference
Vanderbilt University Southeastern Conference 
Villanova University Big East Conference
Virginia Commonwealth University Atlantic 10 Conference 
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Atlantic Coast Conference 
Wake Forest University Atlantic Coast Conference 
Washington State University Pac-12 Conference 
Weber State UniversityBig Sky Conference
West Virginia University Big 12 Conference 
Western Carolina UniversitySouthern Conference
Western Illinois UniversityOhio Valley Conference
Western Kentucky UniversityConference USA
Western Michigan UniversityMid-American Conference
Wichita State UniversityAmerican Conference
William & MaryCoastal Athletic Association
Winthrop UniversityBig South Conference
Wofford CollegeSouthern Conference
Wright State UniversityHorizon League
Xavier UniversityBig East Conference
Youngstown State UniversityHorizon League