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Baylor · Men's Basketball
Kayden Mingo
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Estimated NIL value
$2.5M
Baylor · Men's Basketball
Kayden Mingo
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Estimated NIL value
$2.5M
Baylor · Men's Basketball
G · Freshman · #4 · 6' 3" · 195 lbs
From Farmingdale, NY
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Latest source check Aug 29, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#4
Height
6' 3"
Weight
Estimated NIL value
$2.5M
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation; reviewed August 19, 2026.
Market benchmark: On3 published estimate .
Confidence meter
High confidenceThis value is strongly supported by current market evidence, roster role, and school-level spending context.
Kayden Mingo is a 6' 3" 195 lbs Freshman Guard for Baylor and is listed by ESPN from Farmingdale, NY. Kayden Mingo ranks 1st within the current Baylor men's basketball roster and No. 61 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The $2.5M modeled value is calibrated against current market evidence reviewed August 19, 2026. It is not a reported contract or salary figure.
Pool share by sport
58.8%
Men's Basketball pool: $4.25M
Pool share of school
8.0%
Baylor roster market: $31.1M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.25M
Baylor Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
195 lbs
Hometown
Farmingdale, NY
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Penn State Nittany Lions
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
28
GP
28
GS
32.0
MIN
5.1-10.8
Field goals
47.7
FG%
0.8-3.1
3PT
Season Totals
144-302
Field goals
47.7
FG%
21-86
3PT
24.4
3P%
74-105
FT
70.5
FT%
Season Misc Totals
0
DD2
0
TD3
0
DQ
0
EJECT
0
TECH
0
FLAG
Career history
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 28 | 28 | 32.0 | 5.1-10.8 | 47.7 | 0.8-3.1 | 24.4 | 2.6-3.8 |
| Career | All teams | 28 | 28 | 32.0 | 5.1-10.8 | 47.7 | 0.8-3.1 | 24.4 | 2.6-3.8 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 144-302 | 47.7 | 21-86 | 24.4 | 74-105 | 70.5 | 15 | 83 |
| Career | All teams | 144-302 | 47.7 | 21-86 | 24.4 | 74-105 | 70.5 | 15 | 83 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
Latest games
Northwestern WildcatsMar 10, 2026 · 76-66L
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsMar 8, 2026 · 74-62W
Iowa HawkeyesFeb 28, 2026 · 71-69L
Nebraska CornhuskersFeb 21, 2026 · 87-64LRutgers Scarlet KnightsFeb 18, 2026 · 85-72L
Oregon DucksFeb 14, 2026 · 83-72W
Washington HuskiesFeb 12, 2026 · 63-60L
USC TrojansFeb 8, 2026 · 77-75Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Kayden Mingo, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $2.5M headline case.
The visible base estimate is $2.5M. The pool-accounting allocation is $2.5M, equal to about 58.8% of the Baylor men's basketball market. The player ranks 1st on that roster and No. 61 in The Sideline's national player index.
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