The Sideline NIL ReportVirginia Tech Football
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Bryce Baker
QB · Freshman · #22 · 6' 2" · 212 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Kernersville, NC
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Sideline market estimate
$490K
Virginia Tech sideline stock
Bryce Baker
QB · Freshman · #22 · 6' 2" · 212 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Kernersville, NC
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Sideline market estimate
$490K
Virginia Tech sideline stock
QB · Freshman · #22 · 6' 2" · 212 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 21, 2026
Position
Quarterback
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#22
Height
6' 2"
Weight
212 lbs
Hometown
From Kernersville, NC
Sideline market estimate
$490K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $877K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Bryce Baker is a 6' 2" 212 lbs Freshman Quarterback for Virginia Tech and is listed by ESPN from Kernersville, NC. The Sideline places the player 11th within the current Virginia Tech football roster. The $490K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $877K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.6%
Football pool: $19.25M
Pool share of school
3.0%
Virginia Tech roster market: $29.2M
Roster dollars tracked
$19.25M
Virginia Tech Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Kernersville, NC
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Virginia Tech Hokies
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 86 nationally
Rating: 0.9549
High school: East Forsyth
From: Kernersville, NC
Class: 2025 / QB
Transfer history
North Carolina to Virginia Tech
2026 portal cycle / Jan 10, 2026 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For Bryce Baker, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $490K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $490K. The pool-accounting allocation is $877K, equal to about 4.6% of the Virginia Tech football market. The player ranks 11th on that roster.
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