Top 5 richest Clemson Tigers based on NIL

2. Phil Mafah

The Tigers’ star running back is having a breakout year, fueling his $576,000 NIL valuation that continues to climb with each passing week. 

Mafah is proving his worth this season, both on the field and in the NIL market. He’s averaging 109 yards and has totaled 981 rushing yards this season, which ranks second in the ACC. Head coach Dabo Swinney, when commenting on Mafah rarely coming off the field, has stated: “Mo Mafah, mo betta.”  

With 20,000 Instagram followers, Mafah has secured notable paid partnerships, including one with Honey Stinger energy.   

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