What is Tariq Francis's estimated 2026 NIL value?

Tariq Francis carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $215K to $351K, with a midpoint of $283K.

How does Tariq Francis's NIL estimate fit inside Rutgers's total?

Tariq Francis's best current estimate is $283K. The pool-accounting allocation is $283K, about 1.2% of Rutgers's market index and 7.5% of the men's basketball pool.

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Rutgers · Men's Basketball

Tariq Francis

Q: How confident is the model in Tariq Francis'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 · Junior · #0 · 6' 1" · 180 lbs

From Pittsburgh, PA

Tariq Francis is a 6' 1" 180 lbs Junior Guard for Rutgers and is listed by ESPN from Pittsburgh, PA. Tariq Francis ranks 5th within the current Rutgers men's basketball roster. The modeled value is $283K, with $283K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$283K

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

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We have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.

Pool share by sport

7.5%

Men's Basketball pool: $3.75M

Pool share of school

1.2%

Rutgers roster market: $23.45M

Roster dollars tracked

$3.75M

Rutgers Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum

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Position

Guard

Class

Junior

Jersey

Height

6' 1"

Weight

180 lbs

Hometown

Pittsburgh, PA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

2026 season production

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Season Averages

17.0

Points

2.3

Rebounds

2.9

Assists

1.0

Steals

0.0

Blocks

41.9

Field goal %

Season Totals

578

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

41.9

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%
2024	NJIT Highlanders	14.8	4.1	2.6	1.5	0.1	38.9	35.2	78.8
2025	NJIT Highlanders	19.2	4.3	3.6	1.0	0.0	36.9	32.4	84.0
2026	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	17.0	2.3	2.9	1.0	0.0	41.9	35.1	91.1
Career	All teams	17.0	3.5	3.0	1.2	0.1	39.1	34.0	86.4

Season TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%
2024	NJIT Highlanders	399	110	71	40	3	38.9	35.2	78.8
2025	NJIT Highlanders	519	116	97	28	1	36.9	32.4	84.0
2026	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	578	78	99	35	1	41.9	35.1	91.1
Career	All teams	1496	304	267	103	5	39.1	34.0	86.4

Season Misc TotalsCareer totals included

Season	Team	DQ	TECH	FLAG	AST/TO	STL/TO
2024	NJIT Highlanders	1	2	0	1.3	0.7
2025	NJIT Highlanders	1	2	0	1.2	0.3
2026	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0	0	1	2.5	0.9
Career	All teams	2	4	1	1.5	0.6

Latest games

Creighton BluejaysApr 3, 2026 · 82-6919 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST · 0 STL L

UCLA BruinsMar 13, 2026 · 72-596 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST · 2 STL W

Minnesota Golden GophersMar 12, 2026 · 72-6729 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST · 1 STL W

Penn State Nittany LionsMar 8, 2026 · 74-6218 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST · 2 STL L

Michigan State SpartansMar 6, 2026 · 91-8725 PTS · 0 REB · 5 AST · 3 STL W

Maryland TerrapinsMar 1, 2026 · 69-6519 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST · 1 STL L

Washington HuskiesFeb 24, 2026 · 79-7214 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST · 0 STL L

Minnesota Golden GophersFeb 21, 2026 · 80-6110 PTS · 0 REB · 5 AST · 2 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 Tariq Francis, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $283K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $283K. The pool-accounting allocation is $283K, equal to about 7.5% of the Rutgers men's basketball market. The player ranks 5th on that roster.

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Where the number comes from

Aggregate roster market$23.45M

Men's Basketball pool$3.75M

Player midpoint$283K

Confidence score58/100

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Player profileRutgers Men's Basketball

Rutgers · Men's Basketball

Tariq Francis

G · Junior · #0 · 6' 1" · 180 lbs

From Pittsburgh, PA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$283K

Tariq Francis

G · Junior · #0 · 6' 1" · 180 lbs

From Pittsburgh, PA

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2024

NJIT Highlanders

14.8

4.1

2.6

1.5

0.1

38.9

35.2

78.8

2025

NJIT Highlanders

19.2

4.3

3.6

1.0

0.0

36.9

32.4

84.0

2026

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

17.0

2.3

2.9

1.0

0.0

41.9

35.1

91.1

Career

All teams

17.0

3.5

3.0

1.2

0.1

39.1

34.0

86.4

Season

Team

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

FG%

3P%

FT%

2024

NJIT Highlanders

399

110

38.9

35.2

78.8

2025

NJIT Highlanders

519

116

36.9

32.4

84.0

2026

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

578

41.9

35.1

91.1

Career

All teams

1496

304

267

103

39.1

34.0

86.4

Season

Team

DD2

TD3

EJECT

TECH

FLAG

AST/TO

STL/TO

2024

NJIT Highlanders

1.3

0.7

2025

NJIT Highlanders

1.2

0.3

2026

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

2.5

0.9

Career

All teams

1.5

0.6

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