{"id":70398,"date":"2024-09-18T10:17:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T15:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/on3-nil-valuation-college-footballs-20-biggest-risers-after-week-3\/"},"modified":"2024-09-18T10:17:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T15:17:26","slug":"on3-nil-valuation-college-footballs-20-biggest-risers-after-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/on3-nil-valuation-college-footballs-20-biggest-risers-after-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"On3 NIL Valuation: College football\u2019s 20 biggest risers after Week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>College football is filled with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/\">NIL<\/a> stars.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On3 breaks down the top NIL risers in college football each week using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/news\/about-on3-nil-valuation-per-post-value\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>, which is the industry\u2019s leading index that sets the standard market\u00a0NIL\u00a0value for high school and college athletes. <\/p>\n<p>Here are the top risers in NIL after Week 3 of the college football season:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Miami QB Cam Ward +$238K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The former\u00a0<strong>Incarnate Word<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/washington-state-cougars\/\"><strong>Washington State<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0quarterback has thrown for 1,035 yards with 11 touchdowns and just one interception through three games. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/cam-ward-18163\/\">Cam Ward<\/a><\/strong> is squarely in the\u00a0<strong>Heisman Trophy<\/strong>\u00a0mix and touts a 73 percent completion percentage. With a $1.9 million On3 NIL Valuation, he recently signed with C4 Energy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Tennessee RB Dylan Sampson +$212K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/tennessee-volunteers\/\"><strong>Tennessee<\/strong><\/a> running back <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/dylan-sampson-40039\/\">Dylan Sampson<\/a><\/strong> has rushed for more than 100 yards in each game this season. He enters Saturday\u2019s top-25 matchup at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/oklahoma-sooners\/\"><strong>Oklahoma<\/strong><\/a> with 45 carries for 357 yards on the year with nine touchdowns. His 7.9 yards per carry ranks in the top 10 in the nation. <\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Boston College OT Ozzy Trapilo +$167k<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An All-<strong>ACC<\/strong> Second Team selection last season, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/boston-college-eagles\/\">Boston College<\/a> <\/strong>offensive tackle <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/ozzy-trapilo-94851\/\">Ozzy Trapilo<\/a><\/strong> has yet to allow a sack or quarterback hit through three games. The 6-foot-8, 309-pound offensive tackle is the son of former BC offensive lineman and NFL draft pick Steve Trapilo. He has a $699,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/ozzy-trapilo-94851\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>4. South Carolina EDGE Kyle Kennard +$166K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets\/\"><strong>Georgia Tech<\/strong><\/a> transfer has delivered through three games for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/south-carolina-gamecocks\/\"><strong>South Carolina<\/strong><\/a>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/kyle-kennard-76683\/\">Kyle Kennard<\/a><\/strong> has tallied seven tackles for loss and five sacks with his eight total tackles. He\u2019s also forced two fumbles. His seven tackles for loss lead the SEC. Kennard\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/kyle-kennard-76683\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a> sits at $624,000. <\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Missouri QB Brady Cook +$134K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/brady-cook-11847\/\">Brady Cook<\/a><\/strong> has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/missouri-tigers\/\"><strong>Missouri<\/strong><\/a> off to a 3-0 start and ranked No. 7 in the country. The quarterback has thrown for 720 and just two touchdowns with an interception. He\u2019s been a threat in the running game, rushing for 90 yards on 15 carries for four touchdowns. Cook has a $1.1 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/brady-cook-11847\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Virginia Tech EDGE Antwaun Powell-Ryland Jr. +$130K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2023 All-ACC Second Team selection has posted 13 tackles for 4.5 sacks in three games. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/antwaun-powell-ryland-jr-7248\/\">Antwaun Powell-Ryland Jr.<\/a><\/strong> has also posted two forced fumbles. The pass rusher ranks No. 3 in the ACC with his 4.5 sacks. He has a $654,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/antwaun-powell-ryland-jr-7248\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Ohio State OT Josh Simmons +$101K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the top left tackles in the <strong>Big Ten<\/strong> started his career at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/san-diego-state-aztecs\/\"><strong>San Diego State<\/strong><\/a>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/josh-simmons-67595\/\">Josh Simmons<\/a><\/strong> has not allowed a sack this season and only allowed one sack in his first year with the Buckeyes. Simmons holds a $609,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/josh-simmons-67595\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. He\u2019s improved, too, since logging four penalties in his first four starts with the Buckeyes a year ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Ohio State OT Josh Fryar +$97K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Named to the preseason watch list for the Outland Trophy, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/josh-fryar-67101\/\">Josh Fryar<\/a><\/strong> has been a key piece of an offensive line that has yet to allow Will Howard to be sacked. The senior has worked with the Ohio State NIL collective <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/collectives\/the-foundation-16\/\">The Foundation<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/collectives\/the-1870-society-267\/\"><strong>The 1870 Society<\/strong><\/a>. He has a $592,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/josh-fryar-67101\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Liberty QB Kaidon Salter +$95K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The former Tennessee transfer quarterback has found success at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/liberty-flames\/\"><strong>Liberty<\/strong><\/a>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/kaidon-salter-70571\/\">Kaidon Salter<\/a><\/strong> threw for 2,876 yards and 32 touchdowns to lead the Flames to a <strong>Conference USA<\/strong> title last season. In three games this season the quarterback has thrown for 726 yards and three touchdowns. He touts a $592,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/kaidon-salter-70571\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Georgia Tech QB Haynes King +$92K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/texas-am-aggies\/\"><strong>Texas A&amp;M<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0transfer,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/haynes-king-47875\/\">Haynes King<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has found success in Year Two at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets\/\"><strong>Georgia Tech<\/strong><\/a>. The quarterback has thrown for 962 yards through four games, including a Week 1 win over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/warchant.com\/\"><strong>Florida State<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in <strong>Dublin, Ireland<\/strong>. King has a 76.4 completion rate and three passing touchdowns on top of 158 rushing yards and three scores. He enters Week 4 with a $756,000\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/haynes-king-47875\/nil\/\">valuation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11. Miami EDGE Tyler Baron +$81K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/tyler-baron-117322\/\">Tyler Baron<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0had one of the busiest offseason of any player. The former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/tennessee-volunteers\/\"><strong>Tennessee<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0EDGE entered the portal and committed to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/ole-miss-rebels\/\"><strong>Ole Miss<\/strong><\/a>, before flipping to Louisville. He hit the portal again in the spring, picking\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/canesport.com\/\"><strong>Miami<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0over USC. Now with the Hurricanes, he\u2019s proven to be a disruptor in the first three weeks of the season. Baron has 4.5 this season and now holds a $959,000\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/tyler-baron-117322\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12. Colorado CB\/WR Travis Hunter +$60K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/travis-hunter-144752\/\">Travis Hunter<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0holds an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/travis-hunter-144752\/nil\/\"><strong>On3 NIL Valuation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0of $3.1 million entering Week 4 of the college football season. The two-way star had one of his best career games at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/colorado-state-rams\/\"><strong>Colorado State<\/strong><\/a>. He tallied 13 catches for 100 yards with two touchdowns along with five tackles and an interception. The former Five-Star Plus+ recruit has landed in early 2025 NFL mock drafts as a possible top-five pick. He also has one of the largest NIL brands, boasting more than 3 million social media followers and endorsement deals with\u00a0<strong>JLab<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>United Airlines<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Celsius<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13. LSU OT Emery Jones +$59K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/lsu-tigers\/\"><strong>LSU<\/strong><\/a> offensive tackle <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/emery-jones-145307\/\">Emery Jones<\/a><\/strong> has continued to improve. Viewed as one of the top draft-eligible offensive tackles, he has yet to allow a sack in three games. With a $690,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/emery-jones-145307\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>, he has signed endorsement deals with <strong>Sunshine Quality Solutions<\/strong> and <strong>Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14. Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola +$56K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>True freshman quarterback\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/dylan-raiola-147035\/\">Dylan Raiola<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/nebraska-cornhuskers\/\"><strong>Nebraska<\/strong><\/a> at 3-0. He flipped his commitment from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/georgia-bulldogs\/\"><strong>Georgia<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to the Cornhuskers right before\u00a0<strong>National Signing Day<\/strong>, deciding to follow in his family\u2019s footsteps. Raiola is the son of former Nebraska and\u00a0<strong>Detroit Lions<\/strong>\u00a0offensive lineman\u00a0<strong>Dominic Raiola<\/strong>. Along with 14 years in the\u00a0<strong>NFL<\/strong>, his father had a legendary career for Nebraska from 1998-2000, finishing as a consensus All-American and winning the\u00a0<strong>Rimington Trophy<\/strong>\u00a0for best center in college football. The quarterback now has a $1.3 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/dylan-raiola-147035\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>15. LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier +$54K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LSU quarterback <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/garrett-nussmeier-45029\/\">Garrett Nussmeier<\/a><\/strong> has thrown for nearly 900 yards and 10 touchdown passes through the first three games of the season. He helped lead a comeback in Week 3 at South Carolina and has emerged in the Heisman Trophy conversation. The quarterback has worked with <strong>Powerade<\/strong> and <strong>EA Sports<\/strong> and has a $1.3 million <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/garrett-nussmeier-45029\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>16. USC QB Miller Moss +$53K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The redshirt junior has significantly boosted his\u00a0<strong>NFL draft<\/strong>\u00a0stock in the opening weeks of the season. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/usc-trojans\/\"><strong>USC<\/strong><\/a> quarterback <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/miller-moss-89771\/\">Miller Moss<\/a><\/strong> was 27 of 36 for 378 yards and a touchdown in a Week 1 win over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bengaltiger.com\/\"><strong>LSU<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<strong>Las Vegas<\/strong>. Now the Trojans travel to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/michigan-wolverines\/\"><strong>Michigan<\/strong><\/a> for their first Big Ten matchup. He has a $1.2 million On3 NIL Valuation. <\/p>\n<p><strong>17. West Virginia OT Wyatt Milum +$39K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A second-team all-Big 12 pick last season, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/wyatt-milum-121809\/\">Wyatt Milum<\/a><\/strong> has emerged as one of the top offensive tackles in the nation. He\u2019s started over 32 games in his career at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/college\/west-virginia-mountaineers\/\"><strong>West Virginia<\/strong><\/a> and has not allowed a sack in three consecutive seasons. Milum has a $884,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/wyatt-milum-121809\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>18. Ole Miss WR Tre Harris +$37K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/ole-miss-rebels\/\"><strong>Ole Miss<\/strong><\/a> wide receiver has 403 receiving yards with two touchdowns through three games. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/tre-harris-24006\/\">Tre Harris<\/a><\/strong> is averaging 14.9 yards per catch. He holds an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/tre-harris-24006\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a> of $863,000. <\/p>\n<p><strong>19. Ole Miss EDGE Princely Umanmielen +$37K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/florida-gators\/\"><strong>Florida<\/strong><\/a> transfer <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/princely-umanmielen-96959\/\">Princely Umanmielen<\/a><\/strong> has become a key piece of the Ole Miss defense through three games, posting five tackles and a staff. The 6-foot-4, 255-pound pass rusher has a $794,000 On3 NIL Valuation. <\/p>\n<p><strong>20. Oregon RB Jordan James +$34K<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/teams\/oregon-ducks\/\"><strong>Oregon<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0running back\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/jordan-james-144561\/\">Jordan James<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has rushed for 283 yards through three games this season. James\u2019\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/jordan-james-144561\/nil\/\">On3 NIL Valuation<\/a>\u00a0is $781,000.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the On3 NIL Valuation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The On3 NIL Valuation is the industry\u2019s leading index that sets the standard market\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/\">NIL<\/a>\u00a0value for high school and college athletes. A proprietary algorithm, the On3 NIL Valuation calculates an athlete\u2019s NIL value using dynamic data points targeting three primary categories: performance,\u00a0influence and exposure.<\/p>\n<p>While the algorithm includes deal data, it does not act as a tracker of the value of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/deals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NIL deals<\/a>\u00a0athletes have completed to date, nor does it set an athlete\u2019s NIL valuation for their entire career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite what some fans and media believe, there is not an unlimited amount of money being deployed to manage rosters,\u201d said\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/user\/lucky-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shannon Terry<\/a><\/strong>, the founder and CEO of\u00a0<strong>On3<\/strong>. \u201cAny model \u2013 whether it\u2019s today\u2019s broken NCAA \u2018student-athlete\u2019 construct or media rights sharing through employment, which is almost a certainty in the near future \u2013 demands efficiency based on the athlete and school knowing the athlete\u2019s respective market value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/nil\/news\/on3-nil-valuation-college-football-20-biggest-risers-after-week-3-cam-ward-dylan-sampson\/\">On3 NIL Valuation: College football\u2019s 20 biggest risers after Week 3<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/\">On3<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College football is filled with NIL stars.\u00a0 On3 breaks down the top NIL risers in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}