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Kentucky · Football
JacQai Long
QB · Sophomore · #16 · 6' 2" · 203 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Hurricane, WV
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Estimated NIL value
$387K
Kentucky · Football
JacQai Long
QB · Sophomore · #16 · 6' 2" · 203 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Hurricane, WV
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Estimated NIL value
$387K
Kentucky · Football
QB · Junior · #16 · 6' 2" · 203 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Hurricane, WV
Estimated NIL value
$387K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $622K
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JacQai Long is a 6' 2" 203 lbs Junior Quarterback for Kentucky and is listed by ESPN from Hurricane, WV. JacQai Long ranks 20th within the current Kentucky football roster. The modeled value is $387K, with $622K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.5%
Football pool: $24.4M
Pool share of school
1.3%
Kentucky roster market: $46.95M
Roster dollars tracked
$24.4M
Kentucky Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
5
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Quarterback
Class
Junior
Jersey
#16
Height
6' 2"
Weight
203 lbs
Hometown
Hurricane, WV
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Kentucky Wildcats
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1811 nationally
Rating: 0.8411
High school: Hurricane
From: Hurricane, WV
Class: 2024 / QB
Transfer history
Marshall to Kentucky
2026 portal cycle / Jan 12, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedPassing
31
Yards
0
Touchdowns
0
Interceptions
33.3
Completion %
6
Completions
18
Attempts
Rushing
38
Yards
1
Touchdowns
15
Carries
2.5
Average
20
Long
Scoring
0
PASS
1
RUSH
0
Receptions
0
Returns
1
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | INT | CMP% | CMP | ATT | RTG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marshall Thundering Herd | 31 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 6 | 18 | 47.8 | 12 |
| Career | All teams | 31 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 6 | 18 | 47.8 | 12 |
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marshall Thundering Herd | 38 | 1 | 15 | 2.5 | 20 |
| Career | All teams | 38 | 1 | 15 | 2.5 | 20 |
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marshall Thundering Herd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
Texas State BobcatsOct 18, 2025 · 40-37 2OT3 YDS · 0 TD · 0 INT · 100.0 CMP%W
Old Dominion MonarchsOct 11, 2025 · 48-243 YDS · 0 TD · 0 INT · 100.0 CMP%W
Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersSep 20, 2025 · 42-280 YDS · 0 TD · 0 INT · 0.0 CMP%W
Eastern Kentucky ColonelsSep 13, 2025 · 38-76 YDS · 0 TD · 0 INT · 20.0 CMP%L
Georgia BulldogsAug 30, 2025 · 45-719 YDS · 0 TD · 0 INT · 27.3 CMP%Sideline Data Desk
Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For JacQai Long, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $387K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $387K. The pool-accounting allocation is $622K, equal to about 2.5% of the Kentucky football market. The player ranks 20th on that roster.
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