Luke Lachey is a standout tight end for the Iowa Hawkeyes, representing the University of Iowa in college football. Lachey joined the team in 2020, where he redshirted his first year. In the 2021 season, he played in 13 games and caught eight passes for 133 yards, averaging 16.6 yards per reception. He had a season-high two receptions for 25 yards in a 23-20 victory over Penn State, with a long reception of 14 yards.
In the following season of 2022, Luke Lachey was recognized as an Academic All-Big Ten player for the second consecutive year. He also received an honorable mention for All-Big Ten by league media. Furthermore, he was named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators.
In the 2023 season, he was selected as a preseason second-team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele and a preseason third-team All-Big Ten by Athlon Sports. Luke Lachey was also named to the John Mackey Award preseason Watch List and maintained his Academic All-Big Ten status. Above that, he was recognized as a President's List and Dean's List student in the fall of 2023.
Name | Luke Lachey |
Net Worth | Not disclosed |
Age | 22 years old (born on June 29, 2001) |
Residence | N/A |
Position | Tight end |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Source of Wealth | Football, Endorsements |
Salary | Under Review |
Endorsements | Casey’s, The Swarm Collective |
NIL Valuation | Not Available |
Luke Lachey’s NIL deal 2024
As of May 2024, the exact value of Luke Lachey's Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal is publicly unavailable. Throughout his college football career, Lachey has engaged in endorsement deals with some brands like:
Date | Deal Partners |
October 2, 2023 | The Swarm Collective |
September 7, 2023 | Casey’s |
Luke Lachey’s Endorsements
On September 7, 2023, Luke Lachey secured his first endorsement deal with Casey’s, a chain of convenience stores, located in 16 states throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Known for their NIL deals with athletes, Casey’s selected college football players including Luke Lachey to film promotional videos. Following this, Luke Lachey signed an NIL deal with The Swarm Collective on October 2, 2023. The Swarm Collective works with athletes as a connecting bridge between them and the brands, making it a strategic partnership for both parties.
Adding to his roster of endorsements, Pilot24 partnered with Luke Lachey and other football players, creating a promotional video for their limited edition cards. This video was shared on Pilot24's Twitter handle on October 2, 2023.