Avery Johnson's Corvette, Explained: What You Should Know About the Kansas State QB's Iconic Purple Car

Externally, the Nile landscape is turbulent and untamed. But for many NCAA athletes, the new nationwide name, image and likeness regulations have opened up life-changing opportunities.

Oh, and NIL can also provide vehicles.

For Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson, this isn't just any vehicle. The sophomore from Wichita was gifted nothing less than a lavender Corvette in late July thanks to a partnership with Long McArthur Luxury car dealership in Salina, Kansas.

“When one of our athlete partners requested a custom, one-of-a-kind Lavender Corvette, we made it happen!” Long McArthur Luxury wrote in a social media post. “Avery Johnson will be out in style this football season!”

Here's everything you need to know about Johnson's luxurious Corvette and explains the Kansas State quarterback's iconic purple car.

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Avery Johnson Corvette photos

After the deal was announced, social media posted photos of Johnson and his brand new wheels riding around the parking lot of Bill Snyder Family Stadium.

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How much is Avery Johnson's car worth?

The latest model of the Chevrolet Corvette is listed starting at $70,000. This price increases depending on the vehicle's features and other changes, meaning the final cost could be closer to $90,000.

What's notable is that this doesn't take into account the costs of wrapping the vehicle in lavender like Johnson did.

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Avery Johnson NIL deals

According to On3, Johnson is among the top 200 NIL earners among NCAA football players. With nine established partnerships and likely more, the sophomore is on his way to a successful career in Manhattan, Kan., both in terms of finances and skills.

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Avery Johnson Net Worth

Johnson's estimated net worth in his second year at the helm of the Wildcats is around $256,000. That number is expected to rise as he establishes himself as a serious threat in the Big 12 and throughout the FBS.