California · football

Ja'ir Smith

DB · Senior · #6 · 6' 1" · 185 lbs

From Charlotte, NC

Estimated 2026 NIL Value

$3K to $7.5K

Midpoint estimate: $5Kmedium confidence

How we got there

California total NIL spend$21M
Football pool share$16.38M
Average per roster spot$156K
Position (DB) multiplier1.35x
Class year (Senior) multiplier1.10x
Jersey heuristic1.12x
Roster role proxy0.06x

Estimates use school spend, sport pool share, roster role/depth proxies, and player-specific multipliers. Confirmed top-100 values override the model; all other values are independent estimates, not official disclosures.

Other California DBs

Dayday Aupiu

Freshman · #11

$15.5K

Mayze Bryant

Junior · #30

$20.5K

Kaden Cook

Freshman · #15

$15.5K

Isaiah Crosby

Junior · #23

$21.5K

Tristan Dunn

Junior · #22

$21.5K

Nate Escalada

Sophomore · #38

$18.5K

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