Trevin Wallace NIL Deal

Trevin Wallace is a highly athletic linebacker who played for the Kentucky Wildcats. The 21-year-old declared for the 2024 NFL draft after three years at Lexington. The Georgia native was one of the few true juniors to be invited to Reese's Senior Bowl.

He shined in coverage drills with his natural athleticism at the event. He made his presence felt at the combine with a 4.51 40-yard dash and 37’’ vertical. The former four-star recruit out of Georgia was the nation's second ranked linebacker out of the 2020 recruiting class.

Wallace’s explosiveness allows him to make impactful plays both in run game and pass coverage. His almost 33’’ inch long arms gives him a wide tackle radius which helps him in zone coverage. However, he needs to improve his play recognition skills to stay on the field at the next level. He was given a grade of 61.1 by PFF for his 2023 season. He is projected to go in the 6th round or later.

In high school, Wallace truly played all over the football field. He saw action at wide receiver, running back, quarterback and at multiple linebacker spots. Beyond that he also took reps as a kick and punt returner. This came to no one’s surprise that Trevin was named a Sports Illustrated All-American.

Wallace enrolled into University of Kentucky rejecting offers from football powerhouses like Auburn and Ole Miss. He made an immediate impact , earning All-SEC Freshman Team recognition in 2021.

He did not miss a step in 2022, tallying 54 tackles, 5.5 TFL, 2.5 sacks and two interceptions. He recorded a team-high 80 tackles, 8.5 TFL and 5.5 sacks in 2023. The Jesup native was also voted a team captain that season. He finished his collegiate career with 166 total tackles, 18 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, three interceptions and 10 sacks.

What is Trevin Wallace’s NIL Deal?

Trevin Wallace’s NIL deal as of April 2024 is worth $98k, as per On3. This includes a roster value of $70k and an NIL value of $29k. Wallace is currently 1076th in college football NIL rank. Wallace had a NIL deal worth $217k in November 2023, but went on to decrease by 38% in January 2024.