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The number of millionaire college athletes has tripled. Here are the top 10 earners this year.

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More college athletes are making over $1 million from NIL — or name, image and likeness — deals, and most of them play the same position in the same sport

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Shedeur Sanders, from left; Livvy Dunne; and Arch Manning are millionaire college students, thanks to the advent of NIL payments. Photo: MarketWatch photo illustration/Getty Images, iStockphoto

There are more millionaire college athletes than ever before.

Last October, there were just 10 NCAA athletes whose NIL earnings exceeded $1 million, according to On3’s NIL deal tracker. That number grew to 24 during last season’s March Madness basketball tournament, and now sits at 34.

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