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Malik Knight
WR · Senior · #18 · 6' 1" · 185 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$847K
Pittsburgh · Football
Malik Knight
WR · Senior · #18 · 6' 1" · 185 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$847K
Pittsburgh · Football
WR · Senior · #18 · 6' 1" · 185 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Senior
Jersey
#18
Height
6' 1"
Weight
185 lbs
Hometown
From Fort Lauderdale, FL
Estimated NIL value
$847K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Malik Knight is a 6' 1" 185 lbs Senior Wide Receiver for Pittsburgh and is listed by ESPN from Fort Lauderdale, FL. Malik Knight ranks 4th within the current Pittsburgh football roster. The modeled value is $847K, with $847K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
5.5%
Football pool: $15.5M
Pool share of school
3.4%
Pittsburgh roster market: $24.75M
Roster dollars tracked
$15.5M
Pittsburgh Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Pittsburgh Panthers
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
Rated recruit
High school: Fort Lauderdale
From: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Class: 2022 / WR
Transfer history
Western Carolina to Pittsburgh
2026 portal cycle / Jan 7, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
47
Receptions
774
Yards
16.5
Average
7
Touchdowns
69
Long
Rushing
4
Carries
7
Yards
1.8
Average
0
Touchdowns
9
Long
Scoring
7
PASS
0
RUSH
0
Receptions
0
RET
0
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Western Carolina Catamounts | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | Western Carolina Catamounts | 23 | 392 | 17.0 | 1 | 48 |
| 2025 | Western Carolina Catamounts | 47 | 774 | 16.5 | 7 | 69 |
| Career | All teams | 72 | 1,186 | 16.5 | 8 | 69 |
| Season | Team | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Carolina Catamounts | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 9 |
| Career | All teams | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 9 |
| Season | Team | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Western Carolina Catamounts | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
VMI KeydetsNov 22, 2025 · 48-6L
East Tennessee State BuccaneersNov 15, 2025 · 52-35L
Mercer BearsNov 8, 2025 · 49-47W
Chattanooga MocsNov 1, 2025 · 35-28W
The Citadel BulldogsOct 18, 2025 · 45-38W
Furman PaladinsOct 11, 2025 · 52-7W
Wofford TerriersOct 4, 2025 · 23-21W
Campbell Fighting CamelsSep 27, 2025 · 42-35Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Malik Knight, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $847K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $847K. The pool-accounting allocation is $847K, equal to about 5.5% of the Pittsburgh football market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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