The Sideline NIL ReportEastern Illinois Football
Eastern Illinois sideline stock
Blainey Dowling
QB · Sophomore · #7 · 6' 2" · 205 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$100K
Eastern Illinois sideline stock
Blainey Dowling
QB · Sophomore · #7 · 6' 2" · 205 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Sideline market estimate
$100K
Eastern Illinois sideline stock
QB · Sophomore · #7 · 6' 2" · 205 lbs
From Chicago, IL
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Quarterback
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#7
Height
6' 2"
Weight
205 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$100K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $84.5K
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Blainey Dowling is a 6' 2" 205 lbs Sophomore Quarterback for Eastern Illinois and is listed by ESPN from Chicago, IL. The Sideline places the player 4th within the current Eastern Illinois football roster. The $100K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $84.5K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
5.3%
Football pool: $1.6M
Pool share of school
2.1%
Eastern Illinois roster market: $4M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.6M
Eastern Illinois Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Chicago, IL
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Sideline Data Desk
Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For Blainey Dowling, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $100K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $100K. The pool-accounting allocation is $84.5K, equal to about 5.3% of the Eastern Illinois football market. The player ranks 4th on that roster.
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