Player profileWisconsin Football
Wisconsin · Football
Carter Smith
QB · Freshman · #5 · 6' 4" · 208 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Fort Myers, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$1.5M
Wisconsin · Football
Carter Smith
QB · Freshman · #5 · 6' 4" · 208 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Fort Myers, FL
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Estimated NIL value
$1.5M
Wisconsin · Football
QB · Freshman · #5 · 6' 4" · 208 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Quarterback
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#5
Height
6' 4"
Weight
208 lbs
Hometown
From Fort Myers, FL
Estimated NIL value
$1.5M
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Carter Smith is a 6' 4" 208 lbs Freshman Quarterback for Wisconsin and is listed by ESPN from Fort Myers, FL. Carter Smith ranks 1st within the current Wisconsin football roster and No. 134 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The modeled value is $1.5M, with $1.5M allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
7.6%
Football pool: $19.75M
Pool share of school
4.6%
Wisconsin roster market: $32.4M
Roster dollars tracked
$19.75M
Wisconsin Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Fort Myers, FL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Wisconsin Badgers
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 286 nationally
Rating: 0.9073
High school: Bishop Verot
From: Fort Myers, FL
Class: 2025 / QB
Transfer history
Indiana to Undecided
2024 portal cycle / Nov 28, 2023 / Withdrawn
2025 season production
ESPN player feedPassing
26
Completions
46
Attempts
56.5
Completion %
201
Yards
4.4
Average
2
Touchdowns
Rushing
44
Carries
87
Yards
2.0
Average
1
Touchdowns
16
Long
Scoring
2
PASS
1
RUSH
0
Receptions
0
RET
1
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wisconsin Badgers | 26 | 46 | 56.5 | 201 | 4.4 | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| Career | All teams | 26 | 46 | 56.5 | 201 | 4.4 | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| Season | Team | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wisconsin Badgers | 44 | 87 | 2.0 | 1 | 16 |
| Career | All teams | 44 | 87 | 2.0 | 1 | 16 |
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wisconsin Badgers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For Carter Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $1.5M headline case.
The visible base estimate is $1.5M. The pool-accounting allocation is $1.5M, equal to about 7.6% of the Wisconsin football market. The player ranks 1st on that roster and No. 134 in The Sideline's national player index.
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