How much does Dan Mahan make in NIL?

Quarterback · Duke Blue Devils · ACC

Mahan is a redshirt freshman quarterback from Burlington, North Carolina, who enrolled at Duke in January 2025 and did not see game action that fall. A three-star recruit out of Walter M. Williams, he was rated the No. 9 dual threat quarterback nationally by Rivals, threw for 2,528 yards and 33 touchdowns while rushing for 988 more, and represented his state in the 2024 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas.

ClassRedshirt freshman
Jersey#10
2026 roleRotation / two-deep candidate
HometownBurlington, N.C.
Estimated 2026 NIL valuation
$108K to $169K

Estimated range as of August 2026. Modeled estimate, not a confirmed deal.

Influence (social)18%
Exposure (program/market)27%
Performance34%
Brand & sport22%

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What is Dan Mahan's NIL value?

As of August 2026, Dan Mahan's estimated NIL value falls between $108K and $169K. Dan Mahan is a quarterback for the Duke Blue Devils in the ACC. Dan has about 3.3K followers across social media, led by 3.3K on Instagram, a core driver of football NIL value. Dan's figure is a modeled estimate based on audience, on-field role, market and sport.

SportFootball
PositionQuarterback
SchoolDuke Blue Devils
ConferenceACC
LevelNCAA Division I (Power conference)

Dan's social media following

Dan's public social presence is about ~3.3K followers on Instagram. Follower figures are approximate, as of August 2026.

NIL at Duke Blue Devils

Duke is a basketball blue blood whose NIL economy has historically centered on that sport, but its football program made national news in 2025 by signing transfer quarterback Darian Mensah to a deal widely reported among the largest in college football. Mensah has since moved on to Miami for 2026, which illustrates how quickly NIL rosters turn over. Basketball continues to attract elite talent with substantial deal support, and Duke's private status means little is formally disclosed. Under the House settlement the school can pay athletes directly, subject to the cap that opened around $20.5 million and rises annually, an amount Duke must divide between a nationally prominent basketball program and an increasingly ambitious football operation.

How NIL value is calculated

An NIL value is an estimate of what an athlete could earn from name, image and likeness over 12 months, not a salary or a confirmed deal. We weigh audience (social reach and engagement), performance and role, school and market, and the sport and position. No exact NIL figure is publicly disclosed for Dan, so the value shown here is a modeled estimate. See how NIL valuations work.

Dan NIL FAQ

How much does Dan Mahan make in NIL?

Dan Mahan's 2026 estimated NIL value falls between $108K and $169K, a modeled estimate of 12-month name, image and likeness earning potential. The exact figure and the full breakdown are free on this page with an email.

Is that Dan's salary or net worth?

No. The figure estimates what Dan could earn from name, image and likeness deals over 12 months, such as endorsements, appearances and social media. It is not a salary, not a signed contract, and not Dan's net worth. The deals an athlete actually signs can differ from any estimate.

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