Ranking the 2022 Texas recruiting class using On3 NIL Valuations

The Texas Longhorns have the No. 5 recruiting class of 2022, according to the On3 Consensus Team Rankings. Those talented players have the ability to capitalize on NIL opportunities — and On3’s NIL Valuation shows how big their followings are.

Star values are important in recruiting, and the player rankings reflect that. But in this new era of college sports, it’s also interesting to know which players are capitalizing the most on NIL opportunities.

Below is the Texas 2022 recruiting class ranked according to their On3 NIL Valuation.

Texas On3 NIL Valuation Top Dog

Maalik Murphy: Gardena (CA) quarterback — Four-stars — $70,000

Murphy leads the way for the Longhorns 2022 recruiting class, with an NIL valuation of $70,000. That ranks him 18th in the On3 NIL High School Football Rankings. His biggest social media presence is on Instagram, where he has 23,000 followers.

The California native is the No. 13 quarterback in the class according to On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He chose Texas over offers from Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon and others.

Texas recruiting class On3 NIL Valuation ranked

Terrance Brooks: Little Elm (TX) cornerback — Four-stars — $68,000

Justice Finkley: Trussville (AL) edge defender — Four-stars — $41,000

Larry Turner-Gooden: Playa Del Rey (CA) safety — Four-stars — $39,000

Derrick Brown: Texarkana (TX) edge defender — Four-stars — $37,000

Brenen Thompson: Spearman (TX) receiver — Four-stars — $36,000

Bryan Allen Jr.: Aledo (TX) safety — Four-stars — $36,000

Jaylon Guilbeau: Port Arthur (TX) cornerback — Four-stars — $33,000

Trevell Johnson: Arlington (TX) linebacker — Three-stars — $30,000

Kelvin Banks: Humble (TX) offensive tackle — Five-stars — $26,000

J’mond Tapp: Donaldsonville (LA) edge defender — Four-stars — $25,000

Jaydon Blue: Houston (TX) running back — Four-stars — $24,000

Austin Jordan: Denton (TX) safety — Four-stars — $22,000

Zac Swanson: Phoenix (AZ) defensive lineman — Three-stars — $19,800

Will Stone: Austin (TX) kicker — Three-stars — $18,800

Malik Agbo: Federal Way (WA) offensive tackle — Four-stars — $18,700

Neto Umeozulu: Allen (TX) offensive lineman — Four-stars — $17,100

Cole Hutson: Frisco (TX) offensive lineman — Four-stars — $16,400

Jaray Bledsoe: Bremond (TX) defensive lineman — Four-stars — $15,300

Cameron Williams: Duncanville (TX) offensive tackle — Four-stars — $8,000

Connor Robertson: Austin (TX) offensive lineman — Four-stars — $7,600

Aaron Bryant: Southaven (MS) defensive lineman — Four-stars — $7,100

Kristopher Ross: Houston (TX) defensive lineman — Four-stars — $6,300

Xavion Brice: Arlington (TX) cornerback — Three-stars — N/A

Ethan Burke: Austin (TX) edge defender — Four-stars — N/A

Savion Red: Grand Prairie (TX) receiver — Three-stars — N/A

Lance St. Louis: Gilbert (AZ) long snapper — Three-stars — N/A

Ronald Lewis: New Orleans (LA) safety — Three-stars — N/A

More on the On3 NIL Rankings

On3 has more NIL rankings available, including the On3 NIL 100 and the On3 NIL High School Football Rankings.