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Kendrick Gilbert
DT · Junior · #99 · 6' 4" · 271 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Indianapolis, IN
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Sideline market estimate
$219.5K
Ball State sideline stock
Kendrick Gilbert
DT · Junior · #99 · 6' 4" · 271 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Indianapolis, IN
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Sideline market estimate
$219.5K
Ball State sideline stock
DT · Junior · #99 · 6' 4" · 271 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 20, 2026
Position
Defensive Tackle
Class
Junior
Jersey
#99
Height
6' 4"
Weight
271 lbs
Hometown
From Indianapolis, IN
Sideline market estimate
$219.5K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $190.5K
Confidence meter
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Kendrick Gilbert is a 6' 4" 271 lbs Junior Defensive Tackle for Ball State and is listed by ESPN from Indianapolis, IN. The Sideline places the player 5th within the current Ball State football roster. The $219.5K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $190.5K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
4.5%
Football pool: $4.2M
Pool share of school
2.5%
Ball State roster market: $7.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$4.2M
Ball State Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Indianapolis, IN
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Ball State Cardinals
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 385 nationally
Rating: 0.8956
High school: Cathedral
From: Indianapolis, IN
Class: 2023 / DL
Transfer history
Louisville to Ball State
2026 portal cycle / Jan 17, 2026 / Immediate
Kentucky to Louisville
2025 portal cycle / Apr 29, 2025 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Kendrick Gilbert, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $219.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $219.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $190.5K, equal to about 4.5% of the Ball State football market. The player ranks 5th on that roster.
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