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UNLV · Football
Jake Pope
S · Senior · #7 · 6' 1" · 200 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Buford, GA
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Estimated NIL value
$274K
UNLV · Football
Jake Pope
S · Senior · #7 · 6' 1" · 200 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Buford, GA
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Estimated NIL value
$274K
UNLV · Football
S · Senior · #7 · 6' 1" · 200 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Buford, GA
Estimated NIL value
$274K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $186K
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Jake Pope is a 6' 1" 200 lbs Senior Safety for UNLV and is listed by ESPN from Buford, GA. Jake Pope ranks 9th within the current UNLV football roster. The modeled value is $274K, with $186K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.7%
Football pool: $7M
Pool share of school
1.3%
UNLV roster market: $14.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$7M
UNLV Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Safety
Class
Senior
Jersey
#7
Height
6' 1"
Weight
200 lbs
Hometown
Buford, GA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UNLV Rebels
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 391 nationally
Rating: 0.8926
High school: Buford
From: Buford, GA
Class: 2022 / S
Transfer history
Georgia to UNLV
2025 portal cycle / Jan 7, 2025 / Immediate
Alabama to Georgia
2024 portal cycle / Jan 7, 2024 / Immediate
Kentucky to Undecided
2022 portal cycle / Nov 29, 2021 / Immediate
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
13
Total tackles
5
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UNLV Rebels | 80 | 38 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 2026 | UNLV Rebels | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 93 | 43 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Jake Pope, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $274K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $274K. The pool-accounting allocation is $186K, equal to about 2.7% of the UNLV football market. The player ranks 9th on that roster.
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