Michigan QB Cade McNamara signs NIL deal with Ping
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (BVM) — On Wednesday evening, Michigan starting quarterback Cade McNamara announced his newest NIL deal with golf equipment company Ping.
Excited to announce my partnership with @PingTour! #ad pic.twitter.com/Mfb20aWmbM
— Cade McNamara (@Cademac_12) June 9, 2022
Ping produces everything from clubs to bags and everything in between.
According to On3, McNamara’s NIL value sits at $117,000, ranking him No. 269 in all of college football.
The junior signal caller has racked up 26,000 followers on Twitter and 46,400 followers on Instagram, making him an intriguing NIL option for any company. A McNamara social media post is worth approximately $781.
For McNamara, he already has NIL deals with More Management and Michigan alum Tom Brady’s clothing line, BRADY.
On the field, McNamara finished the 2021 season with 2,576 passing yards and 15 touchdowns leading the Wolverines to the College Football Playoff. He was named third-team All-Big Ten.
Prior to his collegiate career, McNamara was the top-rated high school player in Nevada for Damonte Ranch, breaking all-time state records for passing yards with 12,804 and touchdown passes with 146.
Entering 2022, the Reno native looks to lead Michigan to back-to-back Big Ten championships.