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UMBC · Men's Basketball
Cougar Downing
G · Senior · #21 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs
From Atchison, KS
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Estimated NIL value
$164K
UMBC · Men's Basketball
Cougar Downing
G · Senior · #21 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs
From Atchison, KS
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Estimated NIL value
$164K
UMBC · Men's Basketball
G · Senior · #21 · 6' 2" · 180 lbs
From Atchison, KS
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Latest source check Aug 29, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#21
Height
6' 2"
Weight
180 lbs
Hometown
Atchison, KS
Estimated NIL value
$164K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Cougar Downing is a 6' 2" 180 lbs Senior Guard for UMBC and is listed by ESPN from Atchison, KS. Cougar Downing ranks 4th within the current UMBC men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $164K, with $164K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
10.3%
Men's Basketball pool: $1.6M
Pool share of school
6.8%
UMBC roster market: $2.4M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.6M
UMBC Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UMBC Retrievers
2026 season production
ESPN player feedSeason Averages
31
GP
0
GS
12.4
MIN
1.3-3.1
Field goals
41.2
FG%
0.9-2.4
3PT
Season Totals
40-97
Field goals
41.2
FG%
28-74
3PT
37.8
3P%
13-16
FT
81.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Little Rock Trojans | 28 | 0 | 15.3 | 1.7-5.1 | 32.9 | 1.0-3.4 | 30.9 | 1.5-1.7 |
| 2026 | UMBC Retrievers | 31 | 0 | 12.4 | 1.3-3.1 | 41.2 | 0.9-2.4 | 37.8 | 0.4-0.5 |
| Career | All teams | 59 | 0 | 13.8 | 1.5-4.1 | 36.3 | 1.0-2.8 | 33.9 | 0.9-1.1 |
| Season | Team | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | OR | DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Little Rock Trojans | 47-143 | 32.9 | 29-94 | 30.9 | 42-47 | 89.4 | 7 | 24 |
| 2026 | UMBC Retrievers | 40-97 | 41.2 | 28-74 | 37.8 | 13-16 | 81.3 | 3 | 25 |
| Career | All teams | 87-240 |
| Season | Team | DD2 | TD3 | DQ | EJECT | TECH | FLAG | AST/TO | STL/TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Little Rock Trojans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| 2026 | UMBC Retrievers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Career | All teams | 0 |
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Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Cougar Downing, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $164K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $164K. The pool-accounting allocation is $164K, equal to about 10.3% of the UMBC men's basketball market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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