Kelvin Banks Jr.'s NIL Deals: A Look at His Key Partnerships
Kelvin Banks Jr., an offensive tackle for the Texas Longhorns, declared for the 2025 NFL Draft in January. Widely projected as the first-round pick, Banks’s potential landing spots include the Houston Texans, as per NFL analyst Lance Zierlein.
At 6’5″ and 315 pounds, Banks has the ideal build to be a dominant force on the NFL offensive line. His explosiveness and speed earned him an NFL prospect grade of 6.43, indicating that he will be a solid starter in two years time.
The five-star recruit from Summer Creek High School committed to Texas after initially choosing Oregon. In his standout 2024 season, Banks was named to the first-team All-SEC and won the Jacobs Blocking Trophy, Lombardi Award, and Outland Trophy.
Kelvin Banks Jr is a true technician with elite movement skills.
— PFF (@PFF) April 8, 2025
With just 4 sacks allowed in over 1,500 pass-blocking snaps, his footwork and explosiveness make him one of the draft’s top tackles. pic.twitter.com/Q0JpDrFpyZ
Kelvin Banks Jr. has signed NIL deals with Passes, Pop Up Birthday, Our Shared Kitchen, Austin ISD, Ascension Seton, Arnold & Itkin LLP, SAFE, Austin Public Library, Side by Side Kids, The Contemporary Austin, Austin Pets Alive!, HAAM, Athletic Brewing Company, and Vanguard Volkswagen, partnering with both local nonprofits and national brands to support community initiatives and personal brand growth.
Here is a complete breakdown of his NIL deals so far:
| Date | Deal Partner |
| 6/14/24 | Passes |
| 1/26/24 | Pop Up Birthday |
| 1/05/24 | Our Shared Kitchen |
| 12/14/23 | Austin ISD |
| 12/12/23 | Ascension Seton |
| 12/01/23 | Arnold & Itkin LLP |
| 11/15/23 | SAFE |
| 10/26/23 | Our Shared Kitchen |
| 10/20/23 | Austin Public Library |
| 10/18/23 | Side by Side Kids |
| 10/02/23 | The Contemporary Austin |
| 9/29/23 | Austin Pets Alive! |
| 9/21/23 | HAAM |
| 8/15/23 | Athletic Brewing Company |
| 8/02/23 | Side by Side Kids |
| 1/13/23 | Vanguard Volkswagen |
Source: On3
Kelvin Banks Jr.’s NIL deal worth is not available in the public domain.
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Kelvin Banks Jr.’s most notable NIL deals include one with Vanguard Volkswagen on January 13, 2023, receiving a new GMC truck from the Austin-based dealership. Six months later, in August, he signed a deal with the Athletic Brewing Company, a craft non-alcoholic beer brand. On June 14, 2024, Banks partnered with Texas One Fund, the official NIL collective for UT Athletics.
Pop Up Birthday: Banks joined the nonprofit on January 26, 2024. It aims to provide birthday celebrations for children in foster care, creating positive memories.
Providing joy, hope, and normalcy to children in foster care through a personalized birthday experience, I’m grateful to partner with @popupbirthday. To support please visit https://t.co/Idi7SaPix8
— Kelvin Banks Jr🎸 (@Kelvinbanksjr12) January 25, 2024
@texasonefund pic.twitter.com/Dbu9FovXQH
Our Shared Kitchen: Banks partnered with the organization on January 5, 2024, and again on October 26, 2023. The initiative focuses on fighting food insecurity through shared community meals and education.
Our Shared Kitchen prepares and hand-delivers freshly made meals directly to individuals experiencing homelessness & food insecurity in Austin. I’ll be joining them this afternoon to distribute meals. For more info please visit https://t.co/NFK73x75uA @TexasOneFund pic.twitter.com/vlAQUvpcfN
— Kelvin Banks Jr🎸 (@Kelvinbanksjr12) January 5, 2024
Austin ISD: On December 14, 2023, Banks partnered with the local school district on initiatives benefiting students and educational programs.
Looking forward to joining the children at @BaranoffSchool for their art classes today. To make a donation to the @AustinISD education fund please visit https://t.co/Ju2BNCwtz5@TexasOneFund pic.twitter.com/9W7HnN5LCk
— Kelvin Banks Jr🎸 (@Kelvinbanksjr12) December 14, 2023
Ascension Seton: Banks collaborated with this healthcare network on December 12, 2023, supporting potential initiatives in health and wellness education.
SAFE: Banks teamed up with the nonprofit on November 15, 2023. The organization works to end domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.
Austin Public Library: On October 20, 2023, Banks supported the library’s literacy programs, aimed at empowering youth and underserved communities.
Side by Side Kids: Banks supported this faith-based afterschool program in East Austin on two occasions, in August 2 and October 18, 2023.
Be sure to check out at the great work that @SidebySideKids1 is doing for Austin kids! Thanks for having us out at your amazing gala 🧡 https://t.co/M0NP3VNLYW
— Texas One Fund (@TexasOneFund) October 17, 2023
The Contemporary Austin: Banks partnered with the local museum on October 2, 2023, to promote youth engagement in the arts and art education.
Video recap of our night at @ContemporaryATX. For more information on membership or to donate please visit https://t.co/loDNERlVAx @TexasOneFund pic.twitter.com/cmwzsgQ7WX
— Kelvin Banks Jr🎸 (@Kelvinbanksjr12) October 1, 2023
Austin Pets Alive!: On September 29, 2023, Banks collaborated with the nonprofit to raise awareness for pet adoption and animal rescue efforts.
Join us this evening at @austinpetsalive for a meet and greet. For more information about Pets Alive visit https://t.co/JHkOpBkcDd @TexasOneFund pic.twitter.com/YMVcFl1hnP
— Kelvin Banks Jr🎸 (@Kelvinbanksjr12) September 28, 2023
HAAM (Health Alliance for Austin Musicians): Banks supported the nonprofit on September 21, 2023. The group provides affordable healthcare to Austin’s working musicians.
Thank you again @myhaam for having me and the guys out to learn about all the great work you are doing to provide access to affordable healthcare to Austin's low-income, working musicians. For more information please visit https://t.co/RNTzNiPNDR @TexasOneFund pic.twitter.com/vrxzi3yVvp
— Kelvin Banks Jr🎸 (@Kelvinbanksjr12) September 21, 2023
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