The Sideline NIL ReportAppalachian State Football
Appalachian State sideline stock
Max Guest
RB · Sophomore · #26 · 5' 9" · 190 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Asheville, NC
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Sideline market estimate
$88K
Appalachian State sideline stock
Max Guest
RB · Sophomore · #26 · 5' 9" · 190 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Asheville, NC
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Sideline market estimate
$88K
Appalachian State sideline stock
RB · Sophomore · #26 · 5' 9" · 190 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 21, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#26
Height
5' 9"
Weight
190 lbs
Hometown
From Asheville, NC
Sideline market estimate
$88K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $67K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Max Guest is a 5' 9" 190 lbs Sophomore Running Back for Appalachian State and is listed by ESPN from Asheville, NC. The Sideline places the player 21st within the current Appalachian State football roster. The $88K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $67K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.0%
Football pool: $6.7M
Pool share of school
0.6%
Appalachian State roster market: $11M
Roster dollars tracked
$6.7M
Appalachian State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
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Asheville, NC
Roster status
Active
Current listing
App State Mountaineers
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1787 nationally
Rating: 0.8469
High school: A.C. Reynolds
From: Asheville, NC
Class: 2025 / RB
Sideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Max Guest, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $88K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $88K. The pool-accounting allocation is $67K, equal to about 1.0% of the Appalachian State football market. The player ranks 21st on that roster.
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