Player profileWake Forest Football
Wake Forest · Football
Kam Shanks
WR · Junior · #5 · 5' 8" · 169 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Prattville, AL
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Estimated NIL value
$168K
Wake Forest · Football
Kam Shanks
WR · Junior · #5 · 5' 8" · 169 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Prattville, AL
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Estimated NIL value
$168K
Wake Forest · Football
WR · Junior · #5 · 5' 8" · 169 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Prattville, AL
Estimated NIL value
$168K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
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Kam Shanks is a 5' 8" 169 lbs Junior Wide Receiver for Wake Forest and is listed by ESPN from Prattville, AL. Kam Shanks ranks 15th within the current Wake Forest football roster. The modeled value is $168K, with $168K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.4%
Football pool: $12M
Pool share of school
0.8%
Wake Forest roster market: $20.85M
Roster dollars tracked
$12M
Wake Forest Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Live player file
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Position
Wide Receiver
Class
Junior
Jersey
#5
Height
5' 8"
Weight
169 lbs
Hometown
Prattville, AL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Arkansas to Wake Forest
2026 portal cycle / Jan 11, 2026 / Immediate
UAB to Arkansas
2025 portal cycle / Dec 17, 2024 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedRushing
4
Yards
0
Touchdowns
1
Carries
4.0
Average
4
Long
Receiving
9
Receptions
101
Yards
1
Touchdowns
11.2
Average
25
Long
Defense
1
Total tackles
1
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UAB Blazers | 50 | 0 | 8 | 6.3 | 35 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Razorbacks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 4 |
| Career | All teams | 54 | 0 | 9 | 6.0 | 35 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UAB Blazers | 62 | 656 | 6 | 10.6 | 67 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Razorbacks | 9 | 101 | 1 | 11.2 | 25 |
| Career | All teams | 71 | 757 | 7 | 10.7 | 67 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UAB Blazers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Razorbacks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Missouri TigersNov 29, 2025 · 31-17L
Texas LonghornsNov 22, 2025 · 52-37L
LSU TigersNov 15, 2025 · 23-22L
Mississippi State BulldogsNov 1, 2025 · 38-3532 YDS · 0 TD · 2 REC · 16.0 AVGL
Texas A&M AggiesOct 18, 2025 · 45-42L
Tennessee VolunteersOct 11, 2025 · 34-3144 YDS · 1 TD · 3 REC · 14.7 AVGL
Memphis TigersSep 20, 2025 · 32-31L
Ole Miss RebelsSep 13, 2025 · 41-356 YDS · 0 TD · 1 REC · 6.0 AVGSideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Kam Shanks, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $168K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $168K. The pool-accounting allocation is $168K, equal to about 1.4% of the Wake Forest football market. The player ranks 15th on that roster.
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