Michael MacKelvie YouTube Stats
@michaelmackelvie · Sports · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
507K
+11K in 12 days
Total views
40M
+1.9M in 12 days
Videos
100
2.2 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$12K – $44K
RPM $2.18–$7.85
Avg. views (last 30)
513K
Typical views
708K
median per video
Avg. video length
25 min
Channel age
6 years
since Mar 12, 2020
Michael MacKelvie channel overview
Michael MacKelvie (@michaelmackelvie) is a YouTube channel in the Sports niche created in 2020. It has 507K subscribers and 40M total views across 100 videos, an average of 396K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 513K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 708K views. Over the last 12 months, Michael MacKelvie published 37 videos (49% Shorts), and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 12 days, Michael MacKelvie gained 11K subscribers and 1.9M views, about 162K views a day.
How much does Michael MacKelvie make?
Returbe estimates Michael MacKelvie's YouTube ad revenue at $12K – $44K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.18 to $7.85, typically $3.93, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $3.9K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Michael MacKelvie publishes about 2.2 videos a month. Based on its last 51 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (20% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 4, 2026.
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Michael MacKelvie's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Michael MacKelvie's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
The death of modern football is occurring...2M views · Sep 30, 20262.9× typical views
Why don't we die more often?1.8M views · Feb 24, 20262.5× typical views
MLB in Jeopardy?245K views · Oct 28, 20252.1× typical views
Does Icing Work? #football #nfl215K views · Nov 7, 20252.1× typical views
Old is...New? #nfl #superbowl208K views · Feb 7, 20262× typical views
Overtime Rules 3218K views · Nov 3, 20252× typical views
Why does everything feel so off?1.4M views · Oct 22, 20262× typical views
What is the Closest Sport? #nfl188K views · Jan 17, 20261.8× typical views
Latest videos
8 of Michael MacKelvie's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
We looked at 92,255 flags - NFL refs are biased927K views · Nov 4, 20261.3× typical views
Why does everything feel so off?1.4M views · Oct 22, 20262× typical views
The death of modern football is occurring...2M views · Sep 30, 20262.9× typical views
The best football player does not play...695K views · Sep 15, 20261× typical views
Nurture is crushing Nature - Using 8,300 Marbles659K views · Aug 31, 20260.9× typical views
Something strange happens when you think you're about to die...340K views · Aug 9, 20260.5× typical views
This is 97% of winning in football - nobody knows what it is222K views · Jul 16, 20260.3× typical views
The Best Driver is Not the Fastest135K views · Jul 2, 20260.2× typical views
The Best Team is Not the Best Team465K views · Jun 11, 20260.7× typical views
This Photo Proves We're Time Traveling864K views · May 29, 20261.2× typical views
The Sports niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 38K videos from 1.2K channels in this niche. 17.4% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 24K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2.5 to $9.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Victor Foot (57K subs, best video 419.4×), Cam 23 (155K subs, best video 2195.7×), MATHIS FOOTBALL (103K subs, best video 607.2×), NFL on FOX (287K subs, best video 53×), DAZN Fútbol (390K subs, best video 91.4×), CBS Sports Golazo - Europe (142K subs, best video 158.5×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Michael MacKelvie have?
Michael MacKelvie has 507K subscribers on YouTube and 40M total views across 100 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Michael MacKelvie make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Michael MacKelvie's YouTube ad revenue at $12K – $44K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $2.18–$7.85 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Michael MacKelvie upload?
Michael MacKelvie uploads about 2.2 videos a month, most often on Thursday. The last upload was on Nov 4, 2026.
What is Michael MacKelvie's best performing video?
"The death of modern football is occurring..." is Michael MacKelvie's biggest outlier: 2M views, 2.9× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Michael MacKelvie?
Channels similar to Michael MacKelvie include Zac Bell, Joe Felix, Sky Sports, ESPN MLB, ESPN Throwback.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Michael MacKelvie or YouTube.
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