What is Dawson Baker's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Dawson Baker carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $950K to $1.55M, with a midpoint of $1.25M.

How does Dawson Baker's NIL estimate fit inside BYU's total?

Dawson Baker's best current estimate is $1.25M. The pool-accounting allocation is $1.66M, about 5.4% of BYU's market index and 24.1% of the men's basketball pool.

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BYU · Men's Basketball

Dawson Baker

Q: How confident is the model in Dawson Baker's NIL number?

Watchlist confidence at 58 out of 100. We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

G · Senior · #25 · 6' 4" · 190 lbs

From Coto De Caza, CA

Dawson Baker is a 6' 4" 190 lbs Senior Guard for BYU and is listed by ESPN from Coto De Caza, CA. Dawson Baker ranks 1st within the current BYU men's basketball roster and No. 141 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The modeled value is $1.25M, with $1.66M allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$1.25M

Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.

Pool-accounting allocation: $1.66M

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Watchlist confidence

We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

24.1%

Men's Basketball pool: $6.9M

Pool share of school

5.4%

BYU roster market: $31M

Roster dollars tracked

$6.9M

BYU Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Position

Guard

Class

Senior

Jersey

#25

Height

6' 4"

Weight

190 lbs

Hometown

Coto De Caza, CA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

BYU Cougars

2026 season production

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Season Averages

7.5

Points

1.7

Rebounds

0.5

Assists

0.5

Steals

0.0

Blocks

45.2

Field goal %

Season Totals

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

45.2

Field goal %

Season Misc Totals

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

Career history

Season-by-season production

All available college seasons

Season AveragesCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2021	UC Irvine Anteaters	10.7	2.3	1.3	1.0	0.1	49.0	39.6	78.6
2022	UC Irvine Anteaters	11.2	2.3	1.2	0.7	0.2	41.8	33.9	78.4
2023	UC Irvine Anteaters	15.3	3.2	1.2	0.8	0.1	46.7	36.9	79.6
2024	BYU Cougars	5.0	0.8	1.5	0.8	0.0	56.3	50.0	0.0
2025	BYU Cougars	7.5	2.0	1.4	0.4	0.0	45.3	38.0	78.3
2026	BYU Cougars	7.5	1.7	0.5	0.5	0.0	45.2	47.4	88.9
Career	All teams	10.8	2.4	1.2	0.7	0.1	46.1	37.8	79.3

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2021	UC Irvine Anteaters	267	58	33	24	3	49.0	39.6	78.6
2022	UC Irvine Anteaters	213	44	22	13	3	41.8	33.9	78.4
2023	UC Irvine Anteaters	537	111	43	28	2	46.7	36.9	79.6
2024	BYU Cougars	20	3	6	3	0	56.3	50.0	0.0
2025	BYU Cougars	269	72	49	16	0	45.3	38.0	78.3
2026	BYU Cougars	45	10	3	3	0	45.2	47.4	88.9
Career	All teams	1351	298	156	87	8	46.1	37.8	79.3

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DD2	DQ	EJECT	TECH	FLAG	AST/TO	STL/TO
2021	UC Irvine Anteaters	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0.8
2022	UC Irvine Anteaters	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	0.4
2023	UC Irvine Anteaters	1	1	0	0	0	0.8	0.5
2024	BYU Cougars	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1.0
2025	BYU Cougars	0	0	1	1	1	1.5	0.5
2026	BYU Cougars	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	0.6
Career	All teams	1	1	1	1	1	0.9	0.5

Latest games

Miami HurricanesNov 27, 2025 · 72-622 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

Wisconsin BadgersNov 21, 2025 · 98-7011 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL L

UConn HuskiesNov 16, 2025 · 86-8412 PTS · 0 REB · 1 AST · 2 STL W

Delaware Blue HensNov 12, 2025 · 85-683 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL W

Holy Cross CrusadersNov 9, 2025 · 98-5312 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST · 0 STL W

Villanova WildcatsNov 4, 2025 · 71-665 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Dawson Baker, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $1.25M headline case.

The visible base estimate is $1.25M. The pool-accounting allocation is $1.66M, equal to about 24.1% of the BYU men's basketball market. The player ranks 1st on that roster and No. 141 in The Sideline's national player index.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$31M

Men's Basketball pool$6.9M

Player midpoint$1.25M

Confidence score58/100

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BYU · Men's Basketball

Dawson Baker

G · Senior · #25 · 6' 4" · 190 lbs

From Coto De Caza, CA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$1.25M

Dawson Baker

G · Senior · #25 · 6' 4" · 190 lbs

From Coto De Caza, CA

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2021

UC Irvine Anteaters

10.7

2.3

1.3

1.0

0.1

49.0

39.6

78.6

2022

UC Irvine Anteaters

11.2

2.3

1.2

0.7

0.2

41.8

33.9

78.4

2023

UC Irvine Anteaters

15.3

3.2

1.2

0.8

0.1

46.7

36.9

79.6

2024

BYU Cougars

5.0

0.8

1.5

0.8

0.0

56.3

50.0

0.0

2025

BYU Cougars

7.5

2.0

1.4

0.4

0.0

45.3

38.0

78.3

2026

BYU Cougars

7.5

1.7

0.5

0.0

45.2

47.4

88.9

Career

All teams

10.8

2.4

1.2

0.7

0.1

46.1

37.8

79.3

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2021

UC Irvine Anteaters

267

49.0

39.6

78.6

2022

UC Irvine Anteaters

213

41.8

33.9

78.4

2023

UC Irvine Anteaters

537

111

46.7

36.9

79.6

2024

BYU Cougars

56.3

50.0

0.0

2025

BYU Cougars

269

45.3

38.0

78.3

2026

BYU Cougars

45.2

47.4

88.9

Career

All teams

1351

298

156

46.1

37.8

79.3

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2021

UC Irvine Anteaters

1.0

0.8

2022

UC Irvine Anteaters

0.6

0.4

2023

UC Irvine Anteaters

0.8

0.5

2024

BYU Cougars

2.0

1.0

2025

BYU Cougars

1.5

0.5

2026

BYU Cougars

0.6

Career

All teams

0.9

0.5

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