The 2025 college football season is right around the corner, and there is no shortage of highly-valued stars among the nation's top teams. Name, Image and Likeness is paving the way for student athletes to build generational wealth before stepping foot on the field as a professional. And staying competitive in that space is critical for programs in building the depth for a College Football Playoff run and ultimately a national championship. Using ESPN's post-spring Top 25 and On3 NIL valuations, here's a look at each team's leading player in NIL ahead of the upcoming season, excluding BYU, which has no available data. Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer holds an NIL valuation of $2.7 million. Ole Miss offensive tackle Diego Pounds holds an NIL valuation of $1.1 million. Texas A&M wide receiver Kevin Concepcion holds an NIL valuation of $1.2 million. Louisville quarterback Miller Moss holds an NIL valuation of $1.2 million. Miami quarterback Carson Beck holds an NIL valuation of $4.3 million. Michigan quarte
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