What is DeAndre Carter's estimated 2026 NIL value?

DeAndre Carter carries a projected 2026 NIL range of $232K to $378K, with a midpoint of $305K.

How does DeAndre Carter's NIL estimate fit inside Iowa State's total?

DeAndre Carter's best current estimate is $305K. The pool-accounting allocation is $280K, about 0.9% of Iowa State's market index and 1.6% of the football pool.

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DeAndre Carter

Q: How confident is the model in DeAndre Carter'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.

OL · Sophomore · #78 · 6' 5" · 345 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Temecula, CA

DeAndre Carter is a 6' 5" 345 lbs Sophomore Offensive Lineman for Iowa State and is listed by ESPN from Temecula, CA. DeAndre Carter ranks 18th within the current Iowa State football roster. The modeled value is $305K, with $280K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$305K

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

Pool-accounting allocation: $280K

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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

1.6%

Football pool: $17.95M

Pool share of school

0.9%

Iowa State roster market: $32.35M

Roster dollars tracked

$17.95M

Iowa State Football pool-accounting sum

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Position

Offensive Lineman

Class

Sophomore

Jersey

#78

Height

6' 5"

Weight

345 lbs

Hometown

Temecula, CA

Roster status

Active

Current listing

Iowa State Cyclones

Recruit rating

4-star

Recruiting profile

4-star / No. 197 nationally

Rating: 0.9225

High school: Mater Dei

From: Santa Ana, CA

Class: 2024 / IOL

Transfer history

Auburn to Iowa State

2026 portal cycle / Jan 5, 2026 / Immediate

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Offensive-line value is driven by starting scarcity, retention importance, recruiting pedigree, and the premium attached to protecting high-value offenses. For DeAndre Carter, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $305K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $305K. The pool-accounting allocation is $280K, equal to about 1.6% of the Iowa State football market. The player ranks 18th 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$32.35M

Football pool$17.95M

Player midpoint$305K

Confidence score58/100

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Iowa State · Football

DeAndre Carter

OL · Sophomore · #78 · 6' 5" · 345 lbs · 4★ recruit

From Temecula, CA

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Estimated NIL value

2026 value

$305K

DeAndre Carter

OL · Sophomore · #78 · 6' 5" · 345 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Temecula, CA

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