What is Nate Calmese's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Nate Calmese carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $488K to $797K, with a midpoint of $642.5K.

How does Nate Calmese's NIL estimate fit inside Wake Forest's total?

Nate Calmese's best current estimate is $642.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $639K, about 3.1% of Wake Forest's market index and 16.4% of the men's basketball pool.

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Wake Forest · Men's Basketball

Nate Calmese

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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 · #1 · 6' 2" · 181 lbs

From Gilbert, AZ

Nate Calmese is a 6' 2" 181 lbs Senior Guard for Wake Forest and is listed by ESPN from Gilbert, AZ. Nate Calmese ranks 2nd within the current Wake Forest men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $642.5K, with $639K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$642.5K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $639K

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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

16.4%

Men's Basketball pool: $3.9M

Pool share of school

3.1%

Wake Forest roster market: $20.85M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.9M

Wake Forest Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Guard

Class

Senior

Jersey

Height

6' 2"

Weight

181 lbs

Hometown

Gilbert, AZ

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

2026 season production

ESPN player feed

Season Averages

10.3

Points

1.9

Rebounds

4.5

Assists

1.3

Steals

0.1

Blocks

46.1

Field goal %

Season Totals

267

Points

Rebounds

116

Assists

Steals

Blocks

46.1

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	Lamar Cardinals	17.6	2.5	2.0	1.2	0.3	48.1	36.7	75.5
2024	Washington Huskies	4.1	0.6	0.8	0.5	0.0	41.3	26.5	62.5
2025	Washington State Cougars	15.2	3.0	4.4	1.6	0.2	47.4	29.1	66.7
2026	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	10.3	1.9	4.5	1.3	0.1	46.1	39.8	77.4
Career	All teams	13.0	2.2	3.2	1.2	0.2	47.1	34.2	72.4

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2023	Lamar Cardinals	547	79	62	36	8	48.1	36.7	75.5
2024	Washington Huskies	66	9	13	8	0	41.3	26.5	62.5
2025	Washington State Cougars	503	100	145	53	5	47.4	29.1	66.7
2026	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	267	50	116	33	3	46.1	39.8	77.4
Career	All teams	1383	238	336	130	16	47.1	34.2	72.4

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DQ	EJECT	TECH	AST/TO	STL/TO
2023	Lamar Cardinals	1	0	3	0.8	0.5
2024	Washington Huskies	1	0	1	1.9	1.1
2025	Washington State Cougars	2	1	3	1.5	0.5
2026	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0	0	0	2.4	0.7
Career	All teams	4	1	7	1.5	0.6

Latest games

Illinois State RedbirdsMar 22, 2026 · 78-752 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST · 0 STL W

Navy MidshipmenMar 18, 2026 · 82-7212 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST · 2 STL L

Clemson TigersMar 12, 2026 · 71-6220 PTS · 0 REB · 1 AST · 0 STL W

Virginia Tech HokiesMar 10, 2026 · 95-89 OT10 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST · 1 STL L

Boston College EaglesFeb 25, 2026 · 68-675 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST · 0 STL L

Pittsburgh PanthersJan 27, 2026 · 80-76 OT10 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST · 0 STL L

Duke Blue DevilsJan 24, 2026 · 90-692 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST · 2 STL L

SMU MustangsJan 21, 2026 · 91-794 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST · 0 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 Nate Calmese, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $642.5K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $642.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $639K, equal to about 16.4% of the Wake Forest men's basketball market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$20.85M

Men's Basketball pool$3.9M

Player midpoint$642.5K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileWake Forest Men's Basketball

Wake Forest · Men's Basketball

Nate Calmese

G · Senior · #1 · 6' 2" · 181 lbs

From Gilbert, AZ

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$642.5K

Nate Calmese

G · Senior · #1 · 6' 2" · 181 lbs

From Gilbert, AZ

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Lamar Cardinals

17.6

2.5

2.0

1.2

0.3

48.1

36.7

75.5

2024

Washington Huskies

4.1

0.6

0.8

0.5

0.0

41.3

26.5

62.5

2025

Washington State Cougars

15.2

3.0

4.4

1.6

0.2

47.4

29.1

66.7

2026

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

10.3

1.9

4.5

1.3

0.1

46.1

39.8

77.4

Career

All teams

13.0

2.2

3.2

1.2

0.2

47.1

34.2

72.4

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2023

Lamar Cardinals

547

48.1

36.7

75.5

2024

Washington Huskies

41.3

26.5

62.5

2025

Washington State Cougars

503

100

145

47.4

29.1

66.7

2026

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

267

116

46.1

39.8

77.4

Career

All teams

1383

238

336

130

47.1

34.2

72.4

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2023

Lamar Cardinals

0.8

0.5

2024

Washington Huskies

1.9

1.1

2025

Washington State Cougars

1.5

0.5

2026

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

2.4

0.7

Career

All teams

1.5

0.6

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