What is Zae Blake's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Zae Blake carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $348K to $567K, with a midpoint of $457.5K.

How does Zae Blake's NIL estimate fit inside UTRGV's total?

Zae Blake's best current estimate is $457.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $457.5K, about 10.4% of UTRGV's market index and 23.5% of the men's basketball pool.

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UTRGV · Men's Basketball

Zae Blake

Q: How confident is the model in Zae Blake'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 · #5 · 6' 1" · 180 lbs

From Washington, DC

Zae Blake is a 6' 1" 180 lbs Senior Guard for UTRGV and is listed by ESPN from Washington, DC. Zae Blake ranks 1st within the current UTRGV men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $457.5K, with $457.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$457.5K

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

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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

23.5%

Men's Basketball pool: $1.95M

Pool share of school

10.4%

UTRGV roster market: $4.4M

Roster dollars tracked

$1.95M

UTRGV Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Position

Guard

Class

Senior

Jersey

Height

6' 1"

Weight

180 lbs

Hometown

Washington, DC

Roster status

Active

Current listing

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

2026 season production

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Season Averages

4.8

Points

2.8

Rebounds

1.4

Assists

0.5

Steals

0.1

Blocks

36.3

Field goal %

Season Totals

145

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

36.3

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%
2023	Green Bay Phoenix	8.9	2.9	2.7	0.9	0.2	46.5	44.3	74.2
2025	Wagner Seahawks	9.9	2.4	1.8	0.6	0.0	42.2	41.6	83.0
2026	UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	4.8	2.8	1.4	0.5	0.1	36.3	31.6	75.9
Career	All teams	7.7	2.7	1.9	0.6	0.1	42.0	38.9	77.5

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	Green Bay Phoenix	231	75	69	24	4	46.5	44.3	74.2
2025	Wagner Seahawks	248	60	44	14	0	42.2	41.6	83.0
2026	UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	145	84	42	14	2	36.3	31.6	75.9
Career	All teams	624	219	155	52	6	42.0	38.9	77.5

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DQ	TECH	AST/TO	STL/TO
2023	Green Bay Phoenix	3	1	1.1	0.4
2025	Wagner Seahawks	0	0	1.2	0.4
2026	UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	0	0	1.6	0.5
Career	All teams	3	1	1.2	0.4

Latest games

East Texas A&M LionsFeb 28, 2026 · 63-550 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL L

McNeese CowboysFeb 24, 2026 · 75-689 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST · 1 STL W

SE Louisiana LionsFeb 21, 2026 · 96-755 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Lamar CardinalsFeb 17, 2026 · 70-652 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL L

Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksFeb 14, 2026 · 66-573 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL W

Nicholls ColonelsFeb 10, 2026 · 92-722 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST · 1 STL W

LSU New Orleans PrivateersFeb 7, 2026 · 95-762 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL W

Houston Christian HuskiesFeb 3, 2026 · 74-576 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST · 1 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 Zae Blake, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $457.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $457.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $457.5K, equal to about 23.5% of the UTRGV men's basketball market. The player ranks 1st on that roster.

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$4.4M

Men's Basketball pool$1.95M

Player midpoint$457.5K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileUTRGV Men's Basketball

UTRGV · Men's Basketball

Zae Blake

G · Senior · #5 · 6' 1" · 180 lbs

From Washington, DC

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$457.5K

Zae Blake

G · Senior · #5 · 6' 1" · 180 lbs

From Washington, DC

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Green Bay Phoenix

8.9

2.9

2.7

0.9

0.2

46.5

44.3

74.2

2025

Wagner Seahawks

9.9

2.4

1.8

0.6

0.0

42.2

41.6

83.0

2026

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

4.8

2.8

1.4

0.5

0.1

36.3

31.6

75.9

Career

All teams

7.7

2.7

1.9

0.6

0.1

42.0

38.9

77.5

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Green Bay Phoenix

231

46.5

44.3

74.2

2025

Wagner Seahawks

248

42.2

41.6

83.0

2026

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

145

36.3

31.6

75.9

Career

All teams

624

219

155

42.0

38.9

77.5

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2023

Green Bay Phoenix

1.1

0.4

2025

Wagner Seahawks

1.2

0.4

2026

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

1.6

0.5

Career

All teams

1.2

0.4

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