Jayden Wayne

LB · Senior · #10 · 6' 5" · 255 lbs

★★★★★4★ Recruit

From Tacoma, WA

Jayden Wayne is a 6' 5" 255 lbs Senior Linebacker for California and is listed by ESPN from Tacoma, WA. The Sideline places the player 15th within the current California football roster. The $490K headline is The Sideline's high-side case; $395K is the visible base estimate and $356K is the internal allocation that reconciles the sport pool.

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2026 high-side NIL estimate

$490K

Sideline range: $300K-$490K

Visible base estimate: $395K

Pool-accounting allocation: $356K

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Pool share by sport

1.9%

Football pool: $19.23M

Pool share of school

1.1%

California roster market: $33.2M

Roster dollars tracked

$19.23M

California Football pool-accounting sum

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No fresh NIL chatter found

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Player market brief

2026 NIL Market Index

Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Jayden Wayne, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $490K headline case.

The visible base estimate is $395K. The pool-accounting allocation is $356K, equal to about 1.9% of the California football market. The player ranks 15th on that roster.

Position

Linebacker

Class

Senior

Jersey

#10

Size

6' 5" / 255 lbs

Hometown

Tacoma, WA

Team market rank

15th

Roster biography fields are imported from ESPN. Rankings, ranges, confidence, and valuation analysis are produced and maintained by The Sideline. The figures are market estimates, not salary or contract disclosures.Read the Sideline NIL methodology

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