Player profileCalifornia Football
California · Football
Rico Walker
TE · 4★ recruit
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Estimated NIL value
$127K
California · Football
Rico Walker
TE · 4★ recruit
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Estimated NIL value
$127K
Estimated NIL value
$127K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $123K
Confidence meter
Low confidenceThis range leans mostly on school spend and roster context because public NIL evidence is thin.
Rico Walker is a TE for California. Rico Walker ranks 26th within the current California football roster. The modeled value is $127K, with $123K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.8%
Football pool: $14.8M
Pool share of school
0.5%
California roster market: $24.55M
Roster dollars tracked
$14.8M
California Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
0
No current game log available
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
TE
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 233 nationally
Rating: 0.9165
High school: Hickory
From: Hickory, NC
Class: 2023 / ATH
Transfer history
Purdue to California
2026 portal cycle / Jan 23, 2026 / Immediate
Auburn to Purdue
2025 portal cycle / Apr 29, 2025 / Immediate
Maryland to Auburn
2024 portal cycle / Dec 4, 2023 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Rico Walker, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $127K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $127K. The pool-accounting allocation is $123K, equal to about 0.8% of the California football market. The player ranks 26th on that roster.
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